By Amanda L. Snyder
The man caught on surveillance video awaiting women at their cars in a parking garage in the Newbold/Point Breeze section was apprehended Friday.
“I can’t tell you the number of times I heard my grandmother say ‘I’m an actress, not a housewife,’” Dr. Mari Kathleen Fielder said Tuesday at the University of the Arts’ Ira Brind School of Theater Arts.
FOOD & DRINK > RESTAURANT REVIEWS
By Phyllis Stein-Novack
Restaurant critics discover new restaurants in a number of ways. I tip my toque to our readers who contact me via e-mail, Twitter and snail mail, telling me about the latest place for brunch or for an informal dinner.
By Amanda L. Snyder
Thirteen-year-old members of Self-Made, a troupe specializing in jazz, hip-hop and R&B, Dajanaira Simmons and Kiera King aspire to pursue dancing as a career, but won’t pass up the opportunity to learn firsthand about the rest of the music industry through the newly established Philadelphia Youth Music Program.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > MOVIE REVIEW
By R. Kurt Osenlund
Death takes predatory form in “The Grey,” a spiritualistic, outdoorsy Alaska thriller that sees a group of plane-crash survivors attempt to outrun a pack of ravenous wolves, which is to say their own collective, relentless fate
You don’t have to have your child in Catholic school or be a practicing member of that religion. It is impossible not to feel compassion for area Catholics forced to deal...
There are a variety of fritters. Some contain meat while some are filled with fruits and vegetables such as zucchini, apples or bananas. Edie Petrongolo’s Corn Fritters...
To 1st District Councilman Mark Squilla: The Fels Community Center opened approximately 12 years ago and was a welcome addition to South Philadelphia residents. It has...
What do you think of Gov. Tom Corbett’s decision to fly Pennsylvania flags at half-staff to honor the death of former Penn State coach Joe Paterno?...
Diversified Community Services, 1529 S. 22nd St., teamed with the West Passyunk Neighbors Association at Stephen Girard School, 1800 Snyder Ave., Jan. 19 to discuss a federal...
Last week, Paula Deen, the deep-fried queen of unhealthy eating, announced she has Type 2 diabetes. She has made a fortune with her down-home, sugar-coated Southern drawl...
Check out what’s happening with local civic associations and town watches....
Pennsport’s three-month-old eatery, Federal Donuts, 1219 S. Second St., has increased the availability of its fried chicken....
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18): Do something provocative to get others’ attention. If meetings or activities have become boring, a outburst could spark the melancholy. Lucky...
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Dieting on Paula’s news
Last week, Paula Deen, the deep-fried queen...
Freeman guides African American youth
“My brother, Ronald Freeman, and he’s passed...
Viet-Thai Restaurant
With Chinese New Year upon us, Sandy and I...
Chaz Franklin returns home a champ
Possessing a grateful mentality, Chaz...
Arrest in bloody brawl
Police have arrested a South Jersey man who...
Alleged robber captured
The man caught on surveillance video...
