It’s Sunday afternoon, and the Philly Roller Girls All-Female Roller Derby League is having its weekly scrimmage practice.
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Mary Elizabeth Coyle
It’s Sunday afternoon, and the Philly Roller Girls All-Female Roller Derby League is having its weekly scrimmage practice.
Posted on 11 February 2008 by Mary Elizabeth Coyle
Until recently, life was difficult for Philadelphians with an affinity for vintage. But despair no more: a new store on East Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia caters to the quirky whims of people who fancy the antiquated.
Sweet Jane Vintage Clothing and Vinyl opened last December. Although young, the store’s unique offering of the stylishly outdated […]
Posted on 27 November 2007 by Mary Elizabeth Coyle
REVIEW - In the era of the big-budget blockbuster movie, it is hard to find a film that doesn’t rely on explicit sex, violence and car chases to draw in audiences and make money. It’s always refreshing to find a good film with a simple story that still has mass audience appeal. Such a movie […]
Posted on 30 October 2007 by Mary Elizabeth Coyle
The leaves are falling, the weather is chilly and the pumpkins are ready to be picked.
This autumn weather marks the beginning of the Halloween season and all the deliciously evil characters we often associate with it. Ghouls, zombies, banshees and witches - our Halloween lore is littered with these horrific creatures.
Of all these dastardly demons, […]
Posted on 02 October 2007 by Mary Elizabeth Coyle
There is a deceptively small store wedged between Food Way and City View Pizza on Cecil B. Moore Avenue. Its modest storefront does it little justice. Phenomenal Records is one of the best underground record stores in Philly.
The store has been in operation since June 2003 and carries a diverse collection of old school albums.
The […]