south philly review

Week of June 12, 2008
NEWS – Feature
Helping hands
by Lorraine Gennaro
A school and community band together to help a mother and her six children who lost everything in a February fire.

 
NEWS
Newsbriefs
To ‘The Rescue’

 
NEWS
Paint the town
by Caitlin Meals
Two local spots will be host to murals designed and created by their surrounding neighbors.

 
NEWS
A lot of hub, bub
by Caitlin Meals
Comcast has proposed putting a structure in Point Breeze that it says will help better serve its customers, but residents believe the land could be used for so much more.

 
POLICE REPORT
Enraged
by Lorraine Gennaro
An armed man got out of his car and confronted another driver after thinking she almost hit him.

 
YOUTH & SCHOOLS
Leading the way
 
YOUTH & SCHOOLS
Look it up
 
YOUTH & SCHOOLS
Youth Appreciation Award
Miss Congeniality

 
LIFESTYLES – Feature
Tuned in
by Lorraine Gennaro
WRTI-FM host Bob Perkins grew up on the streets of Point Breeze and local jazz inspirations helped launch his 43-year radio career.

 
LIFESTYLES – Movie Review
Fallen from Grace
by Brett S. Harrison
 
LIFESTYLES – Artphile
Fool me once
by Edward Higgins
Pioneers of an outcast style, two Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts’ artists are featured in an exhibit that is more than meets the eye.

 
LIFESTYLES – Wheels
Let’s go clubbing
by Jim Motavalli
The long-wheelbase Mini offers 32 mpg.

 
LIFESTYLES – Cardella
Honoring the flag
by Tom Cardella
 
LIFESTYLES – Horoscopes
Horoscopes
by Mystic Terry
 
LIFESTYLES
Pocket Change
by C. Henderson
Put on your dancing shoes

 
LIFESTYLES
Postcards
by Bob Ingram
The Room of Doom

 
PUZZLES
Sudoku Puzzle
 
PUZZLES
Sudoku Solution
 
PUZZLES
Crossword Puzzle
 
PUZZLES
Crossword Solution
 
Opinion & Editorial
Letters
Let’s talk about sex

 
Opinion & Editorial
View Finder
by Greg Bezanis
 
Opinion & Editorial
Word on the Street
With an early-season heat wave rolling through and prices on the rise, how do you keep cool outside your home?

 
FOOD – Feature
Fresh finds
by Phyllis Stein-Novack
As locally grown produce slowly creeps into our markets, now is the time to brush up on summer recipes.

 
FOOD – Restaurant Review
Matyson
by Phyllis Stein-Novack
 
FOOD – Reader's Recipe
Jacqui’s Olive Pasta & Cherry Tomatoes on Provolone Garlic Bread
 
SPORTS – Feature
As good as his word
by Bill Gelman
Neumann-Goretti baseball coach Lou Spadaccini promised his team it would make the playoffs in 2008, and it fell just six outs shy of the Catholic League championship game.

 
SPORTS
South Philly invasion
by Bill Gelman
Monday, a group of Neumann-Goretti and Cardinal O’Hara lacrosse players will depart for a two-week journey through London where the athletes will get a taste of international competition.

 
SPORTS
USA GYMNASTICS EVENTS
by Bill Gelman
 
SPORTS
sports briefs
by Bill Gelman
 
SOCIALS
Socials
 
OBITUARIES
Obituaries