Kicked to the curb?
If your household currently recycles only one Sunday paper and two 16-ounce soda bottles a week, then you are in step with the city's residential-recycling rate of 6 percent. Feeling the sting of...
Not child’s play
The sight of smashed windows, torn tree branches and vandalized cars caused by rambunctious children plague Michael Johnson. To him, they are warning signs today's youth - specifically the ones he has noticed...
Return from the ruins
They said goodbye to wives and girlfriends. They hugged children and, in some cases, grandchildren extra tight. Then they headed from their respective homes in Philadelphia to Harrisburg, where they boarded a plane...
Bill of fair?
I'll bet you sleep better knowing Congress finally passed a highway bill. Now the roadways that are vital to our national defense against terrorism will be fully protected! (I know that sounds like...
Not-so-special delivery
The Transporter 2 is a lot of fun as far as Westernized kung fu movies with balding British actors who never smile go. Directed by Louis Letterier, produced and co-written by Luc Besson...
Four artists
Four artists from South Jersey are taking up residence at the Da Vinci Art Alliance on Catharine Street for September. They've titled the show "Mixed Parallels: Quiltman, Cover-ups, Figure Frags and Recalled Deities"...
Dippin’ at the ‘cue
Labor Day officially marks the end of cookout season, but there are many barbecue diehards who don coats and hats to grill in any kind of weather. I usually serve an assortment of dips...
No parking
It's game day, and you see a nice, free spot on the south side of Oregon Avenue, between 10th and 11th streets, thinking it'll be a great way to save $20. Better think twice...
Spirit of the Birds
When it comes to being a Philadelphia Eagles fan, there is no age limit. Last week, we asked South Philadelphia fans to display their true spirit, and less than 24 hours later, it...
