Passyunk Post – Page 372 – South of South St. from River to River

Lot & building next to Pat’s up for sale, already under contract

May 29, 2014May 28, 2014 Albert Stumm 9th Street, Cheesesteak Central, Wharton Street min read

The embarrassment of a vacant lot next to Pat’s has a contract for sale — less than a week after realty signs went up on the 9th and Wharton parcel. Naked Philly says that the lot and the building next to

News you can use Passyunk Square

Mighty Writers planning to open an after-school program in Italian Market

May 28, 2014May 27, 2014 Albert Stumm 9th Street, Good Deeds, Italian Market, Mighty Writers min read

Mighty Writers, the nonprofit organization that teaches kids the value of writing well, has been awarded a grant that will enable it to open a location in the Italian Market serving Latino students. A $75,000 grant from the Knight Foundation

Developments Education Pennsport

Plans for former Sacred Heart school’s reuse to be presented next week

May 28, 2014May 28, 2014 Albert Stumm 1329 E. Moyamensing Ave., Christopher Columbus Charter, Moyamensing, Reed Street, Sacred Heart min read

The Pennsport Civic Association will hear a presentation on Tuesday about the future of the former Sacred Heart School at 1329 E. Moyamensing Ave. (at Reed Street across from The Industry). As we reported back in March 2013, the Christopher

Food & Dining Whitman

Pub on Wolf Inches Closer to Opening, Gets an Exterior Facelift

May 27, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Front and Wolf Sts., Front Street, Pub On Wolf, Wolf Street min read

If this hand-painted signage is any indication, Pub on Wolf is inching closer to its opening. And while Owner Ronan Daly mentioned that it’s still a couple of weeks away, the sign is looking great (and we know at least

Pennsport Retail

OshKosh B’Gosh and Carter’s coming to Snyder Plaza

May 27, 2014May 14, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 20 Mifflin Street, Carter's, Osh Kosh B'Gosh, Snyder Plaza min read

Snyder Plaza is getting a new flagship store. OshKosh B’Gosh and Carter’s are opening a combo store in the former Mandee space between Payless and Modell’s. Officially located at 20 Mifflin St., the children’s clothing store will look to open

General

We’re taking a little break for Memorial Day

May 22, 2014May 13, 2014 Albert Stumm min read

Hello, beloved readers, We’re taking another few days off to recharge after a very hectic couple of months. Thanks so much for your continued support. We’ll see you back here right after Memorial Day.