Reality housework
The scene: Two best girlfriends and their guys living on the same block, working like dogs for 48 hours aided by two slightly crazy, egomaniacal interior designers, redesigning one room in each...
Court holds bank accountable
The money must be paid back. That's the opinion of two Pennsylvania Superior Court judges regarding a local bank, a life savings and questions of judgment. The judgment of both an 84-year-old...
That Cobra man
I must confess to never having been a car-racing fan. I've been to Watkins Glen, Lime Rock and other tracks, interviewed Paul Newman while he was still racing for Bob Sharp, and...
Drawing a blank
The temptation to start off this piece by paraphrasing Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing is simply too strong to resist. "Big Nothing," a citywide art happening spearheaded by Penn's Institute of Contemporary...
Growing up in a ‘Minute’
New York Minute
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Starting tomorrow at area theaters
Two reels out of four
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen are the focal point of a billion-dollar empire that includes videos, CDs, fashion and...
Burned out
Ivan Smith was wheeled out of St. Agnes' Center for Advanced Burn and Wound Care last week and up to his fourth-floor room. Such transfers were once a matter of routine...
Market-great housing
Anthony Secreto knew how badly his wife Bernadette wanted to return to South Philly. So he camped out for four days before Jefferson Square homes went on the selling block at 10 a.m....
Food for fiesta
Cinco de Mayo, the fifth of May, is just around the corner. The holiday commemorates the victory of the Mexicans over the French in the battle of Puebla in 1862. Parties...
All hands-on board
Although South Philly is bordered by two rivers, the area is not normally associated with boating. But you wouldn't know that to see the work that goes on at the Philadelphia Wooden...
