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Shooting at 17th and Wharton caught on two surveillance cameras

July 3, 2014July 3, 2014 Albert Stumm Crime, Video min read

A man walking along the 1700 block of Wharton Street ran for his life after being shot June 25, and two surveillance cameras caught the incident and the aftermath. If you know anything about the two suspects, call 911. Check

Should we bring street sweepers back to South Philly?

July 3, 2014July 3, 2014 Albert Stumm Litter, Poll, Street Sweeping min read

A recent City Paper story, which we can’t believe we missed nearly two months ago, found that the city would have to spend only $3 million a year to clean every street twice a month. That’s a surprisingly little amount,

Featured Food & Dining Lower Moyamensing

First Pics: AmeriThai opens at 1244 Snyder Ave.

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 Albert Stumm 1244 Snyder Ave., 13th Street, AmeriThai, First Pics, Synder Avenue min read

AmeriThai, the corner takeout that took over a long-vacant space, has opened at 1244 Snyder Ave. and we happened to stop by yesterday when two local monks came in with gifts to welcome the new business. The monks, from the temple at

East Passyunk Crossing Retail

Dance studio coming to former St. Jude’s at 1805 E. Passyunk Ave.?

July 2, 2014July 1, 2014 Albert Stumm 1805 E. Passyunk Ave., Passyunk Ave., St. Jude's min read

Paper went up in the windows this weekend at 1805 E. Passyunk Ave., one of the largest retail spaces along the Passyunk corridor and the former home of Catholic gear shop St. Jude’s. A work crew was hammering away at gutting the

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Bike ‘sharrows’ planned for the length of 13th and 15th streets

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 Albert Stumm 13th Street, 15th Street, Biking min read

A $1.5 million grant announced last week will pave the way for bike infrastructure improvements, including along 13th and 15th streets through South Philly, but they’re not the full bike lanes that cyclists want and parkers fear. Plan Philly reports

Events Pennsport

Get struttin’ this summer with ‘Mummer’s Under the Stars’ on Thursday nights

July 1, 2014June 30, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Mummer's Museum, Mummers, Outdoor concerts, Two Street, Washington Avenue min read

Looking for something to do that’s uniquely Philly on Thursday night’s this summer? Head on down to the Mummer’s Museum at 2nd Street (sorry, Two Street) and Washington Avenue for Mummer’s Under the Stars — an old fashioned block party