South of South St. from River to River
There’s finally an explanation for that orange liquor license application at the 19th and Oregon Acme that we reported about way back in October — it’s a beer cafe and six-pack shop, the first that we know of in the
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As Frankie’s on the Avenue at 1635 E. Passyunk Ave. approaches its closing on Oct. 1, a new business is already being prepared to open in the same location. According to a permit, it appears that a new massage place
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It’s official: Urban Jungle is expanding to Pennsport. Owner Curt Alexander presented his plans for a second garden shop in front of the Pennsport Civic Association last night. “Our shop on Passyunk Avenue is bursting at the seams,” Alexander said as
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A new children’s boutique called Believe has opened at 1226 W. Ritner St., carrying whimsical apparel and accessories for parents to outfit their kids from newborn to age 10. The boutique carries a variety of items, including some basics
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When the PennDOT Driver License Center Tasker Street and Columbus Boulevard packed up shop and moved to Whitman in June, it left a large building in a key area of Pennsport just ripe for exciting development. According to Dr. Jim Moylan
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In addition to the regular Second Saturday festivities on Passyunk Avenue, this month’s installment on Sept. 13 will have two new features: a sidewalk sale and an antique and vintage flea market. (This story has been corrected from an earlier version.) About
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