This calls for a parade

An open letter to Mayor Michael Nuttter: The Ss. Neumann-Goretti boys’ and girls’ basketball teams have won [Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association] state championships. In addition these two teams have become a dynasty. The school band, the students, parents and the South...

[This is a summary. To read the full article on SouthPhillyReview.com, click the headline above.]

Past & Future On Chestnut’s 700 Block

Four commercial properties to be nominated for historical designation, a 32-story apartment tower planned for 7th & Chestnut, and Philly's population ever so slightly increases

The Love Run Half-Marathon Returns This Weekend With A Pre-Race Party, Finish Line Festival And More, March 27-29

This Sunday, March 29, runners of all levels and ability will take to the streets to run though Philadelphia for the second-ever Love Run, a spring half-marathon that spreads the Philly love all around town via both participants and onlookers. In addition to the race, Love Run pre- and -post-run festivities will deliver good times […]

One Night Only: Jazz whiz Jason Moran and the Bandwagon

Between coaching, composing, curating and collaborating, it’s anyone’s guess how jazz piano innovator Jason Moran finds time to create soundscapes like the gorgeous, dramatic musical backdrop in last year’s Selma—his first venture into film scoring after winning accolades...

[This is a summary. To read the full article on PhiladelphiaWeekly.com, click the headline above.]

The Lemon Society Speakeasy, A Prohibition-Themed Party, Returns To Benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand On Saturday, March 28

Dance, drink, eat and dress up for a good cause as the Lemon Society Speakeasy, a fundraiser for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, returns for its fourth year of Prohibition-themed fun on Saturday, March 28 from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Pyramid Club. The event will call on some of the city’s top bartenders to […]

Difficulty Ahead In Preserving Socioeconomic Diversity For Gentrifying Neighborhoods

What the data suggests for the future of economic equality in Philadelphia, Tinicum approves PHL runway expansion plans, food trucks push for less restrictive municipal regulations, and Clark urges Archdiocese to refrain from demolishing Fishtown church just yet

Do sellers need a local real estate agent? Dispelling a common myth

The other day, I got a call from a potential seller. She left me a voicemail asking if I would call her to help her list her home, but then she said, "But I see that you are not with a local company,...

[This is a summary. To read the full article on PhiladelphiaWeekly.com, click the headline above.]