A method to his gladness

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When Dan Stevenson suffered spinal difficulties a few years ago, he could have…

A.S. Jenks looks to counter leveling idea

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Commencing an Oct. 10 rally outside A.S. Jenks Academics Plus School, 2501 S. 13th St., home and school association president Kimberly Moore tabbed the location “a gem in South Philadelphia.”

Passion for the game

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Lynn Oakes West knows a little something about winning.

Service learning

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Upon his 2007 installation as president of Congregation Shivtei Yeshuron Ezras Israel, 2015…

What a N.I.C.E. girl

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As a former Philly school teacher, Megan Rosenbach has firsthand knowledge of the…

Vare-Washington, Sharswood deal with leveling

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“It’s like a natural disaster where you lose so many members of your family at once,” Principal Joanne Capriotti said Monday morning at Vare-Washington School, 1198 S. Fifth St. “It’s going to be a challenge, but…

Little Nonna’s

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Marcella Hazan, who died last month at 89, taught me almost everything I know about Italian food.

“Not everyone in Italy may know how to cook, but nearly everyone knows how to eat,” she wrote in her first book “The Classic Italian Cookbook.”

Mummers Museum hosting an open house

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The Mummers Parade might be a once-a-year event, but a small, multi-colored brick building that sits on the corner of Second Street and Washington Avenue keeps the story line flowing with a treasured collection of Mummers’…

SOSNA assembling Carpenter Green

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When their neighborhood association asked South of South residents what they wanted more of in their community, the answer was simple, green space.

The Kat’s meow

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Philly is Kat Kendon’s adopted home. Her family hails from Boston, but she had moved around…