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Check Out RJD2 Tomorrow Night At The Foundry

Few names in the electronic and DJ scene carry as much weight as the prolific man of many hats, RJD2. Having collaborated with everyone from Massive Attack to Yo La Tengo,…

Rep. Taylor Hosted Community Shredding Event Sept. 24 

Rep. John Taylor (R-Philadelphia) hosted a free community shredding event to give residents the opportunity to safely destroy personal paperwork. At the event, local residents shredded 28 containers of more…

Penn’s Garden Development (September 28, 2016)

Brewerytown    The owners of Pizza Brain will be opening a new eatery at 2841 - 2843 West Girard Avenue in Brewerytown. The name of the establishment has not yet…

Movie Reviews (September 28, 2016)

The Magnificent Seven    This remake of the 1960 classic Western, “The Magnificent Seven” finds the likes of Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke and others all armed-up and ready…

Women’s Community Revitalization Cuts Ribbon on 36 New Townhomes in Port Richmond

  The Women’s Community Revitalization Project (WCRP) and partner Firm Hope Baptist Church cut the ribbon during a ceremony Friday at Grace Townhomes, a newly built residential development that brings…

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Home Burglaries Notice in the 9th District

   As reported by the Fairmount Civic Association, in early August there was a series of attempted and actual home burglaries where the perp entered through open windows during the…

Johnny Brenda’s, Standard Tap owners Plan New Restaurant in Kensington

  According to Billy Penn, William Reed and Paul Kimport, the folks behind NoLib’s Standard Tap and Fishtown’s Johnny Brenda’s, are preparing to open a third bar. The duo has…

Bache-Martin Volunteers Needed

   Bache-Martin Home and School is in the process of putting together a roster of volunteers at the school to help cover the front door at both school buildings.  Right…

Accue-Reggie 7 Day Forecast (September 21- September 27)

  Last week was a mixed bag. We started hot before getting a nice taste of fall and some much needed rain. The summer mugginess returned to close out the…

Community Updates From Rep. John Taylor, PA State Rep From the 177th District

Make Sure Your Drinking Water is Safe By Michael Klusek    With the recent situation in Flint, Michigan, many are concerned about water purity.    John Taylor, PA Representative for…

BALDSPOT COMICS! (September 14, 2016)