By Amanda L. Snyder
What police described as an “intense investigation” resulted in the arrest of three men who gunned down Thomas Watson, 36, of the 400 block of South Street at 3:25 a.m. May 11.
By Joseph Myers
When analyzing communal residential opportunities last year, Josephine Fulginiti knew she needed to find a place that would accentuate her sociability and with assistance from the St. Maron Community Development Corp., the seeker secured space earlier this spring at Cedars Village, 921-31 Ellsworth St.
Sitting in the middle of his 38-seat restaurant at 1046 Tasker street, chef Joncarl Lachman is a hot topic of neighborhood conversation as Noord, his classic bistro, opened earlier this month. The former Southwest Philadelphian most recently spent time running the Chicago-based Home Bistro, which he still owns. Coming home, however, always has been on Lachman’s mind.
To the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: Our position against any of the three applications proposed for this area is based on far more than the infamous N.I.M.B.Y. (Not In My Back Yard)
FOOD & DRINK > RESTAURANT REVIEWS
By Phyllis Stein-Novack
I have never met an Asian cuisine I didn’t like.
Sarah Stearns, from left, Anna McGahey and Amanda Vandenburg delighted passers-by Tuesday afternoon at The Singing Fountain, 11th and Tasker streets, with a rendition of...
The Cato Institute and the Heritage Foundation are two conservative think tanks. I don’t know about you, but when I hear the phrase “think tank,” I have this mental picture...
’Tis the season for Memorial Day weekend celebrations. After firing up the grill for the unofficial start of summer, throw on the usual hot dogs and hamburgers. While the...
A new Public League girls’ basketball champion will be crowned in 2014 as Prep Charter, 1928 Point Breeze Ave., has been banned from postseason play for the upcoming ’13-’14...
Police have released surveillance video of the suspect authorities believe is responsible for killing a Whitman man last month....
The Avenue will host Craft Beer and Italian National Day June 2....
“Taking summer classes, working on some trips to Atlantic City, [N.J.,] and hanging out and trying to find a job.” Melanie Carmichael, Broad and Porter streets “I...
In a media culture that’s deeply saturated with reactions to millenial disenchantment, from HBO’s “Girls” to a couple hundred male-who-can’t-grow-up dramedies, “Frances...
An unknown man robbed a South of South pharmacy, fleeing in a mini van....
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20): Starting over creates a lively time of promises, kickoffs and launches. Eventually you’ll have to buckle down, but not right now. The sky is...
17th Police District, 20th and Federal streets, holds its Police Service Area 1 meeting 6 p.m. May 23 at SOSNA, 1901 Christian St. 215-686-3170. phillypolice.com/districts/17th. Dickinson...
Pupils from William M. Meredith School, 725 S. Fifth St., helped Mayor Nutter celebrate the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Bike to Work Day Friday...
Shore Bet
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The South Philadelphia Walk of Fame 2013 inductees
The South Philadelphia Walk of Fame. It has...
Honey’s Sit ’N Eat on South
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Ralph’s Italian Restaurant's Chicken Trombino
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Performance Art Club for Kids to revisit C.S. Lewis
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Theresa’s Easy Pulled Pork
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Police Athletic League honors Rabena
A member of a large family committed to...
Hidden City showcases Shivtei Yeshuron
“I get to be a part of revitalizing a very...