Philadelphia remembers JoAnne Epps
The sudden untimely passing of Temple University acting president JoAnne E. Epps has brought together many of the region’s leaders in memory of her service and her contributions to the community.
Epps fell ill while...
Adopt Uma or Simon
Uma is a 9-year-old spayed female mini goldendoodle who weighs 35 pounds. She is the sweetest dog with a tail that never stops wagging. Uma has tested well with other dogs and kids and...
Community Calendar
September 28
Whiskey Bonanza - From 7-10 p.m. at the Twisted Tail, 509 S. 2nd St., the 8th Annual Whiskey bonanza celebrates Bourbon Heritage Month. A whiskey tasting event featuring more than 100 whiskeys, a...
Around Town
Sustainable & Local Tour returns to East Passyunk
The Sustainable & Local Tour in East Passyunk is returning for a second round.
The 2nd annual tour, which takes place on Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. to...
Letters to the Editor
Jobs for Americans first
As the Buy American Made Campaign focuses on Jobs for Americans first, our positive message continues to unite people all over the United States.
Americans agree that with all the new products...
Cima, Saints seeing persistence pay off on volleyball court
Victoria Cima remembers her first big varsity moment in the sport of volleyball. The Neumann-Goretti High School senior was just a freshman and scored her first point in a big match.
“I liked it a...
Pursuing her passion for music videos
Monique Impagliazzo remembers the impact that music videos had on her while growing up in East Passyunk.
MTV was a booming success on cable television as pop stars like Michael Jackson and Madonna ruled the...
Community Calendar
September 20
Remembering Jerry Blavat - Hosted by Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia, an all-star tribute to the Geator with the Heater at McCall Golf Club, 201 N. Lynn Blvd. in Upper Darby. Emceed by Mike...
Around Town
Southern Class of ‘68 reunion
South Philadelphia High School’s Class of 1968 will hold its 55th reunion on Oct. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Waterfall Room, 2015 S. Swanson St. Includes a...
Eagles fans are getting spoiled
A familiar refrain rained down from the stands in South Philly. Murmurs that sounded suspiciously like boos greeted the Philadelphia Eagles early in their home opener against Minnesota.
Football fans from around the country who...