south philly review

Week of July 10, 2008
NEWS – Feature
Steady current
by Caitlin Meals
A local actor and venue are part of the Philadelphia premiere of a 25-year-old play that is still relatable to the neighborhood it’s being performed in.

 
NEWS – Feature
A clean slate
by Caitlin Meals
Point Breeze has initiated a campaign aimed at bringing pride to the community and increasing the quality of the business district.

 
NEWS – Feature
Reaping what they sowed
by Tim McGovern
Fleisher Art Memorial has dedicated a new children’s garden after a two-year collaborative effort.

 
NEWS
Newsbriefs
 
POLICE REPORT
Murder in the first
by Lorraine Gennaro
Officials believe an argument over drugs, money or both was the probable motive in a grisly 2006 slaying for which a local man was convicted.

 
LIFESTYLES – Feature
Not just a pretty face
by Caitlin Meals
Kayla Paonessa, a semifinalist in Maxim magazine’s Hometown Hotties competition, has more than good looks going for her as she pursues a path helping the city’s troubled youths.

 
LIFESTYLES – Movie Review
A Journey worth taking
by Brett S. Harrison
 
LIFESTYLES – Artphile
Setting sail
by Edward Higgins
Many a prominent African American has found their way into the pages of U.S. history, though their involvement in the maritime trade is often overlooked — until now.

 
LIFESTYLES – Wheels
Wind in my face
by Jim Motavalli
Saving fuel on a three-wheeled motorcycle.

 
LIFESTYLES – Postcards
Walking the Wall
by Bob Ingram
 
LIFESTYLES – Cardella
Mr. and Mrs. North
by Tom Cardella
 
LIFESTYLES – Pocket Change
An instant classic
by C. Henderson
 
LIFESTYLES – Horoscopes
Horoscopes
by Mystic Terry
 
PUZZLES – Crossword
Crossword
 
PUZZLES – Crossword
Crossword solution
 
PUZZLES – Sudoku
Sudoku Puzzle
 
PUZZLES – Sudoku
Sudoku Solution
 
Opinion & Editorial – View Finder
View Finder
by Greg Bezanis
 
Opinion & Editorial – Word
Word on the Street
With the death of a 49-year-old in a New York hospital, where the woman had a seizure and lay on the psychiatric ER’s waiting-room floor for more than an hour before being helped, what can hospitals do to avoid

 
Opinion & Editorial – Letters
Letters
 
FOOD – Feature
Mass produced
by Phyllis Stein-Novack
Summer fruits are swarming the supermarkets and turning up in sweets that grace the loveliest tables.

 
FOOD – Restaurant Review
Kanella
by Phyllis Stein-Novack
 
FOOD – Reader's Recipe
Kathleen’s Asparagus Pasta & Simple Grilled Salmon
 
SPORTS – Feature
Knights ride north
by Bill Gelman
A 12-and-under baseball team from South Philly is heading to Massachusetts for a regional tournament.

 
SPORTS – Feature
Neighborhood brawl
by Bill Gelman
South Philly residents Simon Carr and Larry Robinson are part of a July 18 evening of boxing at the New Alhambra.

 
SPORTS – Sports Briefs
Sports Briefs
by Bill Gelman
 
SPORTS
DV home for playoffs
by Bill Gelman
 
SPORTS
Soul advances to conference final
by Bill Gelman
 
SOCIALS
Socials
 
OBITUARIES
Obituaries