Sunshine Supercar
Sometimes a car just fits, like a well-worn baseball glove, a pair of great running shoes or a faithful dog. Sometimes a car can be everything you want it to be, and it's...
French bliss
Wednesday is Bastille Day, the 215th anniversary of the start of the French Revolution. Bastille Day is a national holiday in France and, for a number of years, Philadelphia restaurants have celebrated this...
Vital Contributions
When Gloria Donnelly was growing up on the 2200 block of Latona Street, her Aunt Ann lived with the family for about a year. Just 3 years old at the time, Donnelly was...
Unspoken grief
A few feet from the stoop of Malik Upchurch's house on the 1300 block of South 27th Street stands one of his school friends. At the peak of the hot, humid afternoon,...
There’s that newsman
Will Ferrell is kind of a gentile nouveau Andy Kaufman. Although Ferrell is already more successful than Kaufman ever was during his lifetime, the two share a distinct quality: a total lack of...
Scandal hits home
Stewart J. Eisenberg has been working on the cases for well over a year now. He has not won any settlements for his clients, nor has he seen any of the defendants go behind...
The Fab Fakes
Who doesn't know of The Beatles? Even today's kids have heard of the British band that revolutionized popular music around the world with its stimulating songwriting and vibrant performances. The musicians have been...
Watching out for their own
An employee of Kim's House was gunned down last month as he left the Chinese restaurant on the 2700 block of Snyder Avenue. The shooter left the 25-year-old victim in critical condition after...
Ten Stone Bar & Restaurant
The neighborhood around Graduate Hospital began to come alive about 20 years ago. Townhomes were built on the 2000 block of South Street and Linoleum -- one of my favorite restaurants -- opened, closed...
