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Germantown: Tune in to G-Town Radio Hosts’ Eclectic Music Program

April 3, 2013

Reade McCardell, radio host at G-Town Radio in Germantown, has hosted FEWSH since his start at G-Town Radio six years ago. McCardell had his start in radio back in Michigan where he worked at WXOU

Featured Stories

Plan Philly: South Kensington Block Deals with Rodents, Vacancy and Broken Sidewalks

April 3, 2013

https://vimeo.com/63194999] The 1800 block of North Fourth Street starts with a small yard where children love to play in the summer. Several ignored lots with overgrown grass and trash weave in between the red brick

Arts and Entertainment

Manayunk: StrEAT Festival Returns with New Theme

April 3, 2013

Residents in Manayunk can look forward to food trucks with gourmet food, crafts, a restaurant tour and festival shopping in Manayunk during the StrEAT Food Festival Saturday, April 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mount Airy

Mount Airy: Residents Show Meaning of Community

April 2, 2013

https://vimeo.com/62903378] Steps away from the Allen Lane train station lies the 100 block of West Mount Airy Avenue. From a distance, it looks like the typical residential street, with similar houses, front yards and holiday

Fairhill

Fairhill: Taller Begins Conducting Neighborhood Study

March 31, 2013

When Taller Puetrorriqueňo dismantles its current featured exhibit, which is a gallery of art pieces by Esperanza Cortes, the culture organization will launch what it is calling the Claiming Places Laboratory or “CP Lab.” The

Children playing chess
Education

Wynnefield: Chess Club Teacher Provides Opportunity for Students

March 31, 2013

As students gathered in the classroom, one young boy assembled the chess board on the table ready to play the game. The Paul Robeson Chess Club is an independent Mikyeil El-Mekki founded in 2005. El-Mekki

Arts and Entertainment

South Philadelphia: Civic Association’s Art Show Brings Community Members Together

March 31, 2013

The Passyunk Square Civic Association recently hosted its second annual P’unk Square Community Art Show and Auction where neighborhood residents gathered at the Theatre Exile, 1340 S. 13th St., for a night full of art,

Arts and Entertainment

Wynnefield: Teacher Helps Students Learn to Dance

March 31, 2013

Quiet often envelopes walk into the John C. Anderson Cultural Center, located at 5301 Overbrook Ave., until a descent downstairs to the dance studio.  There music blares from a stereo as young girls of various

Fishtown

Fishtown: Popularity Continues for Annual Chili Cook-Off

March 31, 2013

It was a full house for the recent Fishtown Neighbors Association Chili Cook-Off. Lines reached out the door for this third annual event held at Skybox Studios, an event space located on the 2400 block

Hunting Park

Hunting Park: Women Encourage Voter Participation

March 31, 2013

When the polls closed last November, most people went back to their mindset that the next time to vote was during the next presidential election in four years. However, too many among the voting public

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