Letter to the Editor
What about our schools?
I read with great interest the report by Mark Zimmaro on a special state funding program ("State funding for local projects," March 23). The money comes from the Commonwealth Financial Authority's...
Letter to the Editor
Happy Easter on South Street
What a thrill to read Mark Zimmaro's report on all the upcoming Easter-themed activities taking place on South Street from now until Easter Sunday, April 9 ("Find the Easter spirit...
Letters to the Editor
Promoting women entrepreneurs
It was heartwarming to read a report in the South Philly Review about yet another event to encourage more business development in the East Passyunk Avenue area (“Helping women grow their businesses,”...
The Strange Success Story of Angelo Cataldi
The retirement of Angelo Cataldi from WIP Sports Talk Radio leaves a huge void in Philadelphia’s morning radio. I would compare the importance of the moment to when Howard Stern left Philadelphia radio for...
My Funny Valentine
My favorite love song is MY FUNNY VALENTINE. Maybe it’s yours. Have you ever listened to the lyrics? The words are not your usual schmaltz. “Is your figure less than Greek? Is your mouth...
Letters to the Editor
Good work by Toyota, Philabundance
It was so uplifting to read Mark Zimmaro’s report on the generous donation by Tri-State Toyota Dealers Association to South Philly-based hunger relief organization Philabundance (“Toyota makes big food donation...
It’s Time For Eagles Fans To Forget About Dallas
The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl. So, why are we still obsessed with the Dallas Cowboys? Sigmund Freud would’ve had a field day with us. We hate Dallas. We hate everything about...
Letters to the Editor
Kudos to Girard Estates group
How appropriate, now that we have experienced our first arctic blast, that a community group like Girard Estates Neighbors Association is already prepared to help keep needy neighbors warm. Thanks...
Flyers Pride Night
The least-talked-about professional sports franchise in Philadelphia is the Flyers. Until recent weeks. The team that can’t make sports headlines ON the ice made the national news OFF the ice. One of its players...
Letters to the Editor
Arkoosh’s undeserved promotion
Jan. 17 marked Valerie Arkoosh’s last day as chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. Her next stop is Harrisburg after having recently been appointed Secretary of Human Services by Pennsylvania’s...