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Features in FishtownPHOTOS: Meet The Neighbors Block Party at Cedar Point Last Weekend
Last weekend Cedar Point Bar and Kitchen was the proud host of the annual Meet the Neighbors Block Party, which was put on by the Fishtown Neighbors Association. Here are some photos…
Chris Fascenelli | 07/03/2015 -
Food in FishtownFishtown’s Philly Style Bagels (Maker of Great Music Videos and Fine Bagels) Reaches Funding Goal
Last month, you may have read about and/or watched this pretty amazing bagel-centric music video shot in the Riverwards. If not, it's pretty straightforward. An animated bagel is projected on…
Joshua Albert | 07/02/2015 -
Community in FishtownA Fish Out of Water Part Two: Class and Sustainability
“A Fish Out of Water” is our ongoing series describing the similarities between Fishtown and a community in London called Shoreditch. The series will explain how these communities have adapted…
Andrew Mark Corkery | 07/02/2015 -
Features in FishtownMusic Row: Sound Guys Are People Too!
The Spirit is looking for the neighborhood's best bands. Think your group rocks? Send us an email at news@spiritnews.org and Sophie will review your latest EP, LP or demo! Get…
Sophie DiPinto | 07/01/2015 -
A&E in FishtownElectronic Musician RVLVR Releases “Fishtown Strut”
Check this out, Fishtown. https://soundcloud.com/rvlvr-music/fishtown-strut About RVLVR (via Facebook page) Philly's RVLVR (formerly Speaker for the Dead) is James Sauppe, a drummer/ pianist/ composer/laptop musician and music educator. James has…
spiritadmin | 06/30/2015 -
News in FishtownFishtown Dogs Against Dog Poop In Drinking Water Wanted For Contest
The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) and The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary (PDE) are teaming up to look for a canine from Fishtown to be the spokesdog for their annual campaign to educate…
Joshua Albert | 06/30/2015 -
Community in FishtownThe Vatican Also Thinks Fishtown Isn’t Religious Anymore and They Kind of Have a Point
Higher-ups at the Catholic Church in Rome have come out in support of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s (AOP’s) prior decision to demolish St. Laurentius Church and sell the real estate on…
Spirit Staff | 06/25/2015 -
Features in FishtownThis Music Video From Philly Style Bagels Could Be The Best Thing You’ll See All Day
Collin Shapiro and Jonathon Zilber, the masterminds behind what are arguably the best bagels in Philly, are seeking crowd funding for a new store they want to open in the area…
Joshua Albert | 06/24/2015 -
Community in FishtownStorms Cause Building Collapse, Hospitalizing Four
As per a CBS Philly Report, Police say four people were taken to Hahnemann Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a building partially collapsed in the Fishtown section of the…
Spirit Staff | 06/24/2015 -
Features in FishtownWatch: There’s Some Food Truck Drama In Fishtown
It’s about 1 AM, I think, but it feels like 4 AM. I’m tired and the ball and chain of citywide specials I’ve tied on is pulling me right…
Ptah Gabrie | 06/24/2015 -
Family in FishtownPHOTOS: The Sensational Soul Cruisers Live at Penn Treaty
Friends and neighbors had a chance to enjoy each others company and the music of the Sensational Soul Cruisers. The event was hosted by the Friends of Penn Treaty Park…
Roman Blazic | 06/24/2015 -
Features in FishtownNo Filter Needed-All The Photos Taken In Fishtown Yesterday During That Banging Sunset
It really was a gorgeous sunset. https://instagram.com/p/4StecnBNP_/ https://instagram.com/p/4Su0tPhrdh/ https://instagram.com/p/4St_hdqzvu/ https://instagram.com/p/4St9pFkoP9/ https://instagram.com/p/4SsGicL_77/ https://instagram.com/p/4THKtsSrob/ https://instagram.com/p/4S6hH7K25Y/ https://instagram.com/p/4S3bQwGlis/ https://instagram.com/p/4S2tMOrVdE/ https://instagram.com/p/4S1-knKz_a/ https://instagram.com/p/4SzXXsmBSB/ https://instagram.com/p/4Swkccqyfs/ https://instagram.com/p/4SvwCXOsLj/ https://instagram.com/p/4SvMViqnjI/ https://instagram.com/p/4SvUFGEhb1/ https://instagram.com/p/4SvCu-q3Ce/ https://instagram.com/p/4Suiuhzc6c/ https://instagram.com/p/4SsIFIoAnW/ https://instagram.com/p/4SsMN0jKZB/ https://instagram.com/p/4SsUpAiq1M/ https://instagram.com/p/4SsdT7FvJI/ https://instagram.com/p/4Ss9zSskbB/ https://instagram.com/p/4Ssm_2TSU_/…
Joshua Albert | 06/24/2015