South of South St. from River to River
Earlier this year “Babe” Heffron a local World War II veteran and member of the Easy Company depicted on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers was honored with a bronze memorial statue in Pennsport. Now fellow Philadelphian and Easy Company member, Bill
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With Christmas coming up at the end of week, we’ll be taking a few days off from bringing you news from the streets of South Philly. To hold you over until we return, here’s a cute photo of South Philly’s
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This episode of Spotted comes from a Facebook posting from a good samaritan in the Taking our South Philly Streets Back Facebook page. A neighbor has decided that everyone deserves trees this holiday season, even if you can’t afford to
Continue readingAs you’re getting through all of your last-minute shopping (how is Christmas already less than a week away?), you might need to take a break and enjoy some holiday sights, including the “Miracle on South 13th Street.” Our very own
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Original completion date for SEPTA Key was expected to be in 2013. The date obviously has kept being pushed back, so forgive us for our skepticism about when SEPTA will finally take this step. But once it happens, we’ll be
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A fire tore through the Teri’s bar building in the Italian Market yesterday morning. According to 6ABC the fire began early in the morning, around 6:45 a.m. This is the second fire in just over a year for the former
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