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Month: March 2014

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Philly Former Kraft Plant to Shutdown

March 17, 2014 0

By this time next year more than 350 employees at the Northeast Philadelphia former Kraft plant will be forced to look for new jobs after a plan has been set in place to relocate all [continue reading…]

Brian Potash, 39, is the owner of Devilfish Ink, a printmaking and graphic design business that has enjoyed a 17-year run.
Arts and Entertainment

East Kensington: A Long Road to Martha Street for Devilfish Ink

March 17, 2014 0

In an annex of Philadelphia Brewing Company, Brian Potash, 39, owns and operates Devilfish Ink – a printmaking and graphic design company that he has run for 17 years. But it wasn’t until four years [continue reading…]

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Amateur Sports

Amateur Sports: Rizzo Rinks seeks new location

March 17, 2014 0

No matter where you stand in South Philadelphia’s Rizzo Rink on any given Saturday, you’re in the middle of a hockey game. On the ice, the rink’s Mites compete in a friendly, beginner-style contest that [continue reading…]

Housing

Spruce Hill: Historical Society Votes ‘Yes’ On Mansion-Preserving Construction Plan

March 17, 2014 0

Members of the University City Historical Society voted unanimously to support a new proposal for construction on the historical mansion on the corner of 40th and Pine Streets. The proposal will allow for the preservation [continue reading…]

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Amateur Sports

Overbrook: Saint Joe’s Galloway Leaves His Mark on Court

March 15, 2014 0

Saint Joseph’s University senior guard Langston Galloway was named the Big 5 Player of the Week for Feb. 17. Although this is the second time receiving the title this season, Galloway remains humble. “It’s about [continue reading…]

Fairmount

Health Beat: Dogs Helping People Get Fit

March 14, 2014 0

[vimeo 87640861] Owning a dog – known as man’s best friend – has been proven to promote a healthier lifestyle. Philadelphia has 15 dog parks for owners and their pups to go for a stroll and [continue reading…]

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Arts and Entertainment

Northeast: Pat’s Music Center Stands Test of Time

March 14, 2014 0

https://vimeo.com/87647105] “Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name,” Gary Portony sang for the popular ’80s TV show “Cheers.” That’s the feeling some customers get the second they walk through the doors of [continue reading…]

Amateur Sports

Philadelphia bars struggling without thriving sports teams

March 14, 2014 0

In 2008, the Phillies were World Series champions, the Eagles won the NFC East, the Flyers were in the Eastern Conference Finals and even the Sixers were in the NBA playoffs. The city was jubilant, [continue reading…]

Amateur Sports

Fairmount: Local Cornhole League Signs with Phillies for Tournament

March 13, 2014 0

A local Fairmount cornhole league will kick off its new season at the home of the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Cornhole League (PCL) will host The Cornhole Classic at Citizens Bank Park on May 3 at [continue reading…]

Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill: Robertson’s Flowers Prepares for the 2014 Philadelphia Flower Show

March 13, 2014 0

The Philadelphia Flower Show returned last weekend, giving a glimpse of spring amid an elongated winter. This year the theme for the show is “ARTiculture,” alluding to a mixture of art and horticulture. Exhibition designers [continue reading…]

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