South Philadelphia
South Philadelphia, or “South Philly,” is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its rich immigrant history, particularly Italian-American heritage.
It boasts iconic landmarks like the Italian Market, passionate sports culture, and a dynamic food scene, reflecting a blend of old-world charm and modern urban life.
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South Philadelphia’s Historic SS United States Could Be Repurposed As a Hotel in Manhattan
After 30 years of sitting dormant and mostly unused, the SS United States on South Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront has…
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Firstrust Bank Executive Chairman Richard Green Named of the 150 Most Influential Philadelphians
Richard Green, the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors and Owner of Firstrust Bank, has been named one of…
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Owner of Jenkintown’s The Haus Adds Another Taproom in South Philadelphia
Human Robot Brewing, which expanded into Montgomery County last year with The Haus in Jenkintown, is opening a South Philadelphia…
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Three South Philadelphia Restaurants Persevere Through Community, Nonprofit Support
Community support goes a long way in helping businesses succeed, and three popular South Philadelphia businesses can attest to this,…
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Madira is Now Point Breeze’s Newest Sports Bar, and Features an Indian Flair
In an ordeal that has been five years in the making, Madira Bar and Grill in Point Breeze is back…
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Hilco Redevelopment Partners’ New Construction Could Bring Thousands of Jobs to Philadelphia
For well over 100 years, 34th and Hartranft Streets in South Philadelphia was the location of the East Coast’s biggest…
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For Elkins Park Native Kali Silverman, Public Art Is All About the Storytelling
Growing up in Elkins Park, Kali Silverman, senior project manager for Mural Arts Philadelphia, has always found public art to…
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12 Best Must-Try Burgers in Pennsylvania List Includes Three in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is filled with eateries where you can grab a delicious burger or cheeseburger, so it comes as no surprise…
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Sprouts Farmers Market Opening More Philly Area Stores Including One in Limerick
Sprouts Farmers Market is spreading its reach into the Philadelphia region with four new area stores, including one in Limerick,…
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A Tale of Two Pizza Shops: CJ&D’s and Eda’s Pizzeria Enter the Philly Pie Scene
CJ&D’s Trenton Tomato Pies and Eda’s Pizzeria are two establishments that debuted in Philadelphia that both offer styles of pie…
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Here’s an Update on a New European Café Coming to Media
Cafesphere, a European-style cafe with a roof deck, is opening at 25 E. State Street in Media this October, writes…
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European-Style Café Offering Locally Roasted Coffee and Rooftop Views Coming to Media
Cafesphere, a European-style cafe with a roof deck, is opening at 25 E. State Street in Media this October, writes…
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Firstrust Bank Remains Steadfastly Committed to Point Breeze, the Community Where It All Began
Established in 1934, Firstrust Bank has deep-rooted history in the Point Breeze neighborhood of South Philadelphia, where founder Samuel Green…
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After Decades of Leading Homeless Advocacy Non-Profit Project HOME, Sister Mary Scullion Retires
Sister Mary Scullion, an activist from Philadelphia, who was named by Time as one of the 100 Most Influential People…
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Rosemary Restaurant in Ridley Park Is a Hit, and Here’s Why
Rosemary in Ridley Park, has opened to rave reviews and large crowds. Much of the credit for Delaware County’s hot…
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Rosemary Restaurant in Ridley Park Is a Hit, and Here’s Why
Rosemary in Ridley Park, has opened to rave reviews and large crowds. Much of the credit for Delaware County’s hot…
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Tattooed Moms Exhibition Opens Today at Neumann University
Kevin Russo created the Tattooed Moms project to shatter a stereotype. “It developed from my own learned prejudice about tattooed…
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The Tasty History of the Hoagie Is Anything But Clear Cut
So where did the hoagie come from? Depends on who you ask, reports Food History. A common origin of the hoagie…
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