NEWS AND OPINION > SOUTH PHILLY

By Amanda L. Snyder

Sunoco's South Philly Stench

Anne DeStefano was unexpectedly awakened at 2 a.m. last Thursday, but not from a loud bang or somebody snoring. The resident of Broad and Pollock streets can blame her disturbed sleep on her sense of smell. “I was going to throw up,” she said of the unexpected stench that wafted into her home.

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Posted Jan. 21, 2010 | Comments: 0

NEWS AND OPINION > SOUTH PHILLY

By Amanda L. Snyder

Will Brown Finds 'Common Ground'

While living in Queen Village, Will Brown had a show at Swarthmore College in 1971. In addition to being an instructor there, he worked as a freelance photographer for the Philadelphia Museum of Art and many of his colleagues came to the exhibit, including its then-director, the late Anne d’Harnoncourt.

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Posted Jan. 21, 2010 | Comments: 1

NEWS AND OPINION > SOUTH PHILLY

By Lorraine Gennaro,
South Philly Review Staff Writer

Tony Danza Is The Boss

All smiles and wearing dress pants, a winter jacket and shirt, Tony Danza and an entourage of A&E producers walked into Furness High School’s auditorium Jan. 14, where the choir was rehearsing. “Hi, I’m Tony Danza,” the 58-year-old actor/singer/dancer said to the 10th- through 12th-graders and their music teacher Ryan Miller, who was at the piano.

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Posted Jan. 21, 2010 | Comments: 1

NEWS AND OPINION > SOUTH PHILLY

By Amanda L. Snyder

Light Rail Planned for Pennsport

Officials said the project will stretch east of City Hall on Market Street to the Delaware River and span Girard Avenue to Pier 70, near Snyder Avenue, on Columbus Boulevard.

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Posted Jan. 15, 2010 | Comments: 0

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Students March Down Broad Street for School Funding
By Randy LoBasso

Thousands of students poured off SEPTA buses and emerged from the Spring Garden stop on the Broad Street Line today to rally at the School District Building in Philadelphia. They were there to protest the ongoing school district budget cuts and to put pressure on both the Philadelphia government and the state government to fund [...]

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Posted May. 17, 2013

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Philly Students to Walk Out, Protest at Noon Today
By Randy LoBasso

Philadelphia students, organized by the Philadelphia Student Union, Youth United for Change and other youth and adult-led groups, are walking out of their schools at noon today to protest budget cuts to the school district. “Schools are going to be operating on a bare bones budget that would call for, basically, the removal of all programs [...]

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Posted May. 17, 2013