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Obscured by trees and the Thomas F. Donatucci Sr. Library, most people don’t even know it’s there. Even folks who frequent the area around 20th and Shunk streets on a regular basis manage to miss it.
Police are searching for a suspect, whose identity they have not released, in Monday’s shooting of a 19-year-old on the 2300 block of Barney Terrace.
Witnesses told detectives they spotted the suspect running into a house on the block after the teen was gunned down in…
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Junior year wasn’t too memorable for Albert DiDomenico. It’s hard to get excited about watching from the bench, but the athlete’s dislocated right shoulder didn’t leave him much choice. He only played in one Catholic League game.
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I am a life-long Phillies fan. I have loved our boys in red and white ever since I went to my first baseball game. My father took my sister Sandy and me to Connie Mack Stadium on warm summer evenings to watch the home team clobber the Cubs.
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I first met chef Tom Harkins in the early 1990s when he was working at the Rittenhouse Hotel. Harkins, who grew up in South Philadelphia and still marches with the Mummers on New Year’s Day, graduated from the prestigious Culinary Institute of America and has an instinctive…
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Below the famous Sparks’ Shot Tower in Queen Village rests a playground that has gone head-to-head with Mother Nature.
The modern additions — swings, monkey bars and slides — are pristine, but a recreational field, walls and…
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Playing on a pro diamond is nothing new for Girard Academic Music Program’s Ryan Challender. He previously played at Baltimore’s Camden Yards for the Phillies RBI baseball team.
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Hank McCoy (Kelsey Grammer) has a serious problem. McCoy, aka”The Beast,” is secretary of Mutant Affairs and is, of course, a mutant himself. He has just found out billionaire Warren Worthington III (Ben Foster) is close to a”cure” for mutancy.
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Spring-cleaning can be daunting, but consider the work just completed by the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Mount Pleasant, the marvelous mid-18th century mansion in Fairmount Park. The task took two years, $1.6 million and a bevy of talented craftsmen and now it’s…