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Prepare yourself for Thanksgiving with a Turducken Dinner Demo

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 1611 E. Passyunk Ave., Passyunk Ave., Thanksgiving, Vanilya min read

With Christmas music and decorations popping up all over the city, it’s easy to forget about Thanksgiving quickly approaching. In celebration of the tastiest holiday of the year, Vanilya Bakery at 1611 E. Passyunk Ave. is holding a Turducken Dinner Demo.

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Spotted: Where we’re going, we don’t need SEPTA tokens edition

November 12, 2014November 17, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Broad Street Line, SEPTA, SEPTA Key, Tasker/Morris Station min read

In one of the greatest scenes in Back to the Future, nay, cinematic history, Dr. Emmett Brown confidently explains to a young Marty McFly, “Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” The Delorean calmly lifts its wheels and blasts off

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Frankford Chocolate Factory at 21st and Washington Ave. is finally for sale.

November 12, 2014November 17, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 2101 Washington Ave., Alphonse Hotel Corporation, Frankford Chocolate Factory, Graduate Hospital, New Vietnamese Center, Truong Dinh Tran min read

There finally seems to be a little bit of movement happening at 21st and Washington Ave. Or, at the very least, now there can be some movement. After some legal issues, the site of the gargantuan former Frankford Chocolate Factory

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Good Samaritans pull police officer from burning crash in Grays Ferry

November 11, 2014November 17, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 28th and Tasker, Dante Johnson, Grays Ferry, Joe Chambers, Officer Mark Kimsey min read

A violent car crash between a police cruiser and a pickup truck shook the area at 28th and Tasker St. on Saturday night. The crash, which was first reported as a hit and run, was heard throughout the block and

Developments East Passyunk Crossing

Lindsey Scannapieco will present plans for Bok at info-only meeting next week

November 11, 2014November 11, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 1835 S. 9th St., 1901 S. 9th St., 1910 S. 11th St., Bok, EPX, Lindsey Scannapieco, Southwark Elementary, Zoning Meeting min read

The East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association (EPX) has shifted their monthly zoning meeting to the auditorium at Southwark Elementary School to accommodate a special, information-only session. Lindsey Scannapieco, developer/owner of Scout LTD., will present the plans for the adaptive re-use

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Blatstein to present plans for mega-project at Broad and Washington

November 10, 2014November 10, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Bart Blatstein, Broad and Washington, Hawthorne Cultural Center, Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition min read

The Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition (HEC) has announced that there will be a meeting to discuss the future of the massive vacant lot at the corner of Broad and Washington Ave. on Monday, Nov 17. Back in June, we learned that