Fishtown’s Barcade ready to play
“Come on down! We’ve got Frogger, Smash TV, Ms. Pacman, Outrun and Paperboy! All for just 25 cents!”At some point in the ’80s, these words...
Eat your heart out, river wards
If you’re the type who habitually collects ephemera scattered about the windowsills of local bars and cafes, you might have noticed that next week,...
Fishtown family reacts after ballpark murder mistrial
PBALL28 — Police handout photo — An arrest warrant has be obtain for Francis Kirchner 28/W/M. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Francis Kirchner is asked tocontact the...
Fishtown man busted in Bubba’s BBQ break-in
A 31-year-old Fishtown man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested last week after allegedly breaking into the apartment above Bubba’s BBQ restaurant on...
UPDATE: Neighbors fear racial motivation in Pop’s destruction
Residents were shocked last week when they awoke Tuesday morning to see that the basketball court at Pop’s Playground, a popular park located just...
Proposed City Council districts up for vote
During a Sept. 15 hearing, an indecisive City Council gave committee level approval to two competing proposals that would each realign the city’s 10...