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“Right here, right here,” Justice Presley continuously called to teammates Friday at Edward Bok High School, 1901 S. Ninth St.
With lofty sets resulting from her instruction, the sophomore proved equally…
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Sam Henderson was in the second day of rehearsals Aug. 9 for Lantern Theater Co.’s current production, “New Jerusalem, The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656.” That same day his…
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“I want to save it because I think of it as my child,” David Guinn said Tuesday.
Over the last two weeks, the artist has teamed with about 1,500 new friends to preserve unobstructed views of…
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At a time when millions of unemployed and underemployed Americans are rightfully pining for opportunities to enhance their financial standing, selling the rewards of volunteering can prove tough.
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SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21): You may envision ways to improve togetherness with a soul mate. And you won’t waste time trying to contort this partnership into something that is unrealistic to achieve. Lucky number: 341.
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She may be the cute, comely younger sister of America’s favorite sweetheart twins, but Elizabeth Olsen has a face that’ll stalk your nightmares — her button nose and gleaming smile coupled with great big eyes whose stare is both lifeless and…
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The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office is seeking neighborhood volunteers to keep juveniles from a life of crime.
Youth Aid Panels — based in each police district — need adult volunteers to help first-time juvenile offenders to make the…
The Citizens Crime Commission will present the Philadelphia Gas Works’ First Responders Unit with the Thomas Jefferson Award 5 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Waterfall Room, 2015 S. Water St.
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Republicans in Philly have been declared an endangered species under the 1973 act of the same name. One city Republican indicated he’s always dreamed of being lumped with the leatherback sea turtle. It should be noted more leatherback sea turtles have been seen…
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Beware these observers of your nighttime merrymaking,
as their fiendish glances and figures yearn to draw your dread.
Consider them warnings Halloween will leave you shaking
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Salt & Pepper opened six years ago as a tiny non-descript BYOB in Bella Vista. Until I had studied the new “Zagat Guide,” I would not have known this delightful place is now nestled between Fond and Paradiso. The front bar and back dining room is properly lit. I could…
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As the sky darkens, this creepy makeshift graveyard at Front and Shunk streets, complete with R.I.P. tombstones and unidentified skulls, might scare the undertaker away. But the lingering question is come Monday, will the keepers of this haunted yard be…
A man took money out of an ATM to give to an unknown male who requested cash only to get mugged minutes later by another in Bella Vista.
An unknown man approached a 26-year-old at 8:30 p.m. Sunday on the 700 block of South Street…
Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia Inc., 1426 S. 12th St., will hold a Beef & Beer fundraiser 5:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 3 at EOM, 138 Moore St., to continue to support victims in South Philly. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door.
After a man was shot in the face, he tried to drive away but crashed his car into a utility pole Saturday.
The 20-year-old was seated in his Chevrolet at 1:42 p.m. on the 2300 block of Greenwich Street when police believe an unknown offender…
A group member, who was taunting a pair traveling through Hawthorne, fired shots early Sunday.
A group of nine, who had been drinking alcohol prior to walking to a house party at 12th and Kater streets, encountered another group calling…
An unknown man tried to drag a woman into an alleyway in Queen Village until a passer-by inadvertently scared him off.
A 23-year-old female was strolling along the 100 block of Catharine Street when a man ran up behind her, put one arm around…
Police are seeking two suspects accused of robbing a South of South Rite Aid.
Two men armed with a black semi-automatic pistol entered Rite Aid, 810 S. Broad St., and demanded the 36-year-old store manager give them money…
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Hopefully you have your children’s costumes all ready to scare and delight us as they make their way through the city streets Monday. It’s the only time of the year I buy Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups because I am addicted to them. I find kids love them as much as…
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To the Editor:
Speak of a pound of flesh. I do believe it has become a personal thing with the prosecutors. It has become a relentlessly and even more hatefully vendetta than the true serving of fair and equal justice under the law. There is…
A man who received a neck wound in West Passyunk transported himself to Methodist Hospital Friday.
The 20-year-old exited a store at 11:35 p.m., but on his way to his car on the 2200 block of McKean Street, three men fitted in…