With City Council OK, Richmond Street venue moves forward
Developer David Grasso has traveled a long road in his attempt to bring what he calls a “world-class music venue” to the Delaware River...
A sign of troubled times
“No Heroin Parking.”It’s the kind of thing you think you wouldn’t have to tell people, especially along a tidy block of residential homes in...
Residents voice concern over 7-Eleven proposal
For several years, the former KFC-Long John Silver’s building at 23 W. Girard Ave. has sat abandoned and unused.That might change. A group of prospective...
New mural shines on West Girard Avenue
Jane Golden, executive director City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program makes a remark at at a ribbon cutting event for new mural on the...
City services put some muscle into volunteer efforts
In South Kensington, a neighborhood that stretches from Front to Sixth streets and Girard Avenue to Berks Street, vacant lots are a significant concern.That’s...
Fishtowner aiming for pizza memorabilia world record
Brian Dwyer digs through boxes of pizza memorabilia in his house. The items will be on display at his soon-to-be-opened Pizza Brain, a joint...