MLK Day of Service events in South Philly

Local organizations will commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s example through various events. Philly can city can take pride in many matters, including the distinction of hosting the largest Martin Luther Day of Service event in the nation. The 26th

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Celebrate National Cookie Day in South Philly—all month!

Celebrate National Cookie Day—and the holidays—with treats from these South Philly sweet spots. With National Cookie Day (December 4th) and the holidays upon us, seven local businesses are banking on their baking to create a bright spot in a tough

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Q & A: Singing Fountain Restoration and Reimagination Project

Your input can help reshape the Singing Fountain for the future. The Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation (PARC) is seeking community input about the Singing Fountain park at the intersection of East Passyunk Avenue, 11th, and Tasker Streets. Read this Q

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Bummer news about South Philly entertainment venues

  Several South Philly entertainment venues have announced they’re closing over the past few weeks. Let us know if you’ve heard of others. Here’s the sad round-up: Warmdaddy’s In late August the Bynum brothers announced they were closing their 25-year

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