South Philly News

A family affair

The Star Players are about to hit the stage with Guys and Dolls, and this is a tight-knit group. “It’s formed into a very big family,” said director Bill Arthur. Arthur...

Chloe is a snuggler

Chloe is 9 years old. The pit/boxer mix is 35 pounds. She loves cats but they seldom reciprocate her feelings. Her previous owner said she likes other dogs, but...

Around Town

City launches $1.5 million arts grant Creative Philadelphia and the Illuminate the Arts Grant Committee launched the $1.5 million 2024 Illuminate the Arts Grant. The online application...

Are you ready for some high school football?

The 2024 high school football season will officially kick off this weekend as three South Philly institutions will take the field. Expectations will once again...

Letters to the Editor

Higher property taxes for a good cause As a lifelong resident of Philadelphia, and a 52-year resident of my present home, I read with great...

Adopt sweet Alma

Alma, about 6 years old, is a throwaway mama who is a 60-pound, healthy, smart, loving girl. She is a low-energy queen who would...

Play tackles acclaimed book from a different perspective

When Erich M. Remarque’s novel All Quiet on the Western Front was released just a decade after the end of World War I, the...

Beer Fest returns to 23rd Street Armory

Cheers! The Philly Beer Fest is returning after a successful first year at Philadelphia’s Historic 23rd Street Armory, 22 S. 23rd St. The one-of-a-kind event celebrates...

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A family affair