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October 16 Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent Museum of the American Revolution, 101 S. 3rd...

Bring Blackberry home

Blackberry is a 10-year-old, 10-pound mini poodle mix who was surrendered by his owner. He had been sadly...

6 days of RockyFest

Yo, Adrian. They did it! After the success of the first “Rocky Day” last year, the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation decided to go another round by culminating RockyFest2024 - a...

Launch party for fragrance diary, collection

Jordan Lee Cook, founder of Loomen Labs in Queen Village, is embarking on another business venture that combines her passions for perfume-making and writing. Love, Jour is an online business where customers can...

Sports

Big decisions coming for Eagles

The preseason is almost over. Really. Two preseason games and a joint practice are already in the books. The Eagles have won two thrilling preseason...

Veteran scribe Zach Berman chronicles Eagles’ greatest era

Basically, we are all spoiled, even if it doesn’t always feel like it. Fans of the Philadelphia Eagles are in the midst of one of...

Arts & Entertainment

Crime

Lt. Gov. Davis hails gun violence efforts

In Harrisburg last week, Lt. Governor Austin Davis hosted a roundtable discussion with local and state leaders, representatives of law enforcement, community organizations and...

Latest Articles

Breezy’s open for business on Washington Ave.

Chad Durkin saw an empty building and an opportunity to bring fresh food to Point Breeze. Durkin had already established himself as a small business...

Another completely inaccurate Eagles mock draft

We are just days away from the National Football League Draft or what is known in media circles, Mock Draft season. A mock draft is...

Around Town

Congressional Art Contest open Congressman Dwight Evans’s office is accepting submissions from high school artists in Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. The...

New era of Saints softball

Tina Kelly remembers the butterflies of showing up for softball tryouts as a kid. That first glimpse of spring weather brought the ping of aluminum...

Letters to the Editor

Fortunate to call South Philly home It was fascinating to read Mark Zimmaro's report on the living experiences of South Philly resident Lauren Swartz, the...

Increasing awareness of environmental waste

South Philly artist Gail S. Kotel is unveiling a new project that draws attention to environmental waste.  In celebration of Earth Day (April 22), Kotel...

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