By Joseph Myers
Though content with solitude, Ronalta Conn has enjoyed bonding with fellow seniors at the Samuel S. Fels South Philadelphia Community Center, 2407 S. Broad St., for nine years. One of more than 1,000 members of its Marconi Older Adults Center, she has contributed to its theater group for five years, yet mounting debt will likely drop the curtain on her performances and all other activities at the 43,000-square-foot site.
By Amanda L. Snyder
Two masked men wounded a woman in a home invasion in Grays last week.
With Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa as its chief occasions, December dominates the gift giving calendar. Lower Moyamensing Civic Association president Kim Massare hopes locals can make the other winter months equally notable expressions of philanthropy.
By Jess Fuerst
If you ever thought your family could put on a great show, here’s your chance. Headlong Dance Theater, 1170 S. Broad St., is recruiting households to participate in their upcoming Live Arts 2012 piece, “This Town is a Mystery.”
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