Mark Zimmaro

Mark Zimmaro is a reporter for the South Philly Review. Follow him on Twitter @mzimmaro or email at mzimmaro@newspapermediagroup.com

On her way to a super sophomore season

It’s only the beginning for Vienna Coccia. In just one season, the Neumann-Goretti High School outside hitter established herself as a powerful threat behind a...

Ceremony for Solar for Schools bill

A bill that will help districts install solar panels has been ceremonially signed into law. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill created by state Rep....

The ‘Angry Grammarian’ returns

After a successful spring run, South Philly resident Jeffrey Barg is back on stage with his hit musical The Angry Grammarian. Running from Sept. 20-29...

Philly area loses 3 hockey titans

Years ago, living near Philadelphia and making it in professional ice hockey was a pipe dream. Hockey was a sport dominated by Canadians and Europeans....

Jennifer Blaine gets creative on stage

Jennifer Blaine has always felt a strong connection with her audience.  The South Philly resident and Brooklyn native arrived at a crossroads shortly after moving...

Attend a vampire wedding

Before daylight breaks, there’s still time to catch REV Theatre Company’s My Big Fang Vampire Wedding as part of the 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival. The...