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NewsAccu-Reggie 7 Day Forecast (February 15 – February 21)
Last week finally brought some exciting weather back to the City. Our storm underperformed but at least we saw a general 2”-5” of snow, depending on where you live.…
Accu-Reggie | 02/15/2017 -
A&E in FishtownPunch Line Philly to Host Screening of Upcoming Documentary
On Monday, February 13th, Punch Line Philly will host a screening of an upcoming documentary entitled “Dying Laughing” to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation. The screening will begin at…
Thomas Beck | 02/10/2017 -
HoroscopesSpirit Astrology: Your Dose of Hyperlocal Spiritual Advice (February 8, 2017)
Aries: Greensgrow Farms, one of our favorite local green spaces, is hosting a Scrapple Workshop on April 1st. This is no April Fool’s Day gag — this is the real…
Sharon Isabel Curley | 02/10/2017 -
NewsWhat’s My Age Again? Drawn-Out Residency Hearing Provides Juicy Insight to 197 State Rep Race
Candidate Fred Ramirez was unclear if he’s turning 60 or 70 this year, spends many months each year out-of-state, says his neighborhood “is not exactly Chestnut Hill,” does his laundry…
Bob Stewart | 02/09/2017 -
Community in FishtownZONING UPDATE: 1357 E. Columbia Project Approved by ZBA
More than an hour of testimony had been heard about various city properties on the 18th floor of the One Parkway Building at 1515 Arch St. Then, a location that…
Steve Bohnel | 02/09/2017 -
NewsAccu-Reggie 7 Day Forecast (February 8, 2017 – February 14, 2017)
Winter returned last week, but quickly gave way to warm and rainy weather AGAIN! I’m bored with this pattern; it’s either cold and dry or warm and rainy. But…
Accu-Reggie | 02/08/2017 -
Education in FrancisvilleGirard College Students Inducted into National Honor Society
On Wednesday, January 11th, five Girard College students were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) during a ceremony in the school’s chapel. Dr. Loretta Sweet Jemmot, Drexel University’s…
Thomas Beck | 02/02/2017 -
Community in FairmountFairmount Civic Association Discusses Delinquent Taxes and NFL Draft at Monthly Meeting
Taxes and traffic were the main focus of remarks from two at-large Philadelphia councilmen at the January meeting of the Fairmount Civic Association on Thursday, January 27. Councilman…
Mark Brakeman | 02/02/2017 -
News in BrewerytownRepresentative Bullock Appointed to Five Committees in Harrisburg
Donna Bullock was officially sworn into Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives for the 195th District and appointed to work on five committees on January 3rd. Bullock will be returning…
Grace Shallow | 02/02/2017 -
Horoscopes
Spirit Astrology: Your Dose of Hyperlocal Spiritual Advice (February 1, 2017)
Aries: I hope you’re with me when I say that I cannot believe the recent works of our president. I was so saddened to hear about the denial of families…
Sharon Isabel Curley | 02/02/2017 -
Crime in HarrowgateJudge Sends Message on Behalf of Community with Century-Long Sentences For Harrowgate Gunmen
Imagine a day in court on which the judge has to throw one convict’s fiancée out of the courtroom for making faces before kicking the other’s father out for…
Bob Stewart | 02/02/2017 -
Crime in FairmountLocal Muggings Have Residents Abuzz on Social Media
According to two posts on Nextdoor, two women in Fairmount have experienced muggings this month. In the first post, dated January 12th, the mugging took place at the…
Thomas Beck | 02/02/2017