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Philadelphia: Where Football is More than Just a Game

10 September 2024 Oliver Economidis

Hundreds of fans, dressed head to toe in Eagles gear, celebrated Saquon Barkley’s hat trick of touchdowns and an Eagles win in the heart of South Philly.

Marching for justice

12 October 2021 Allie Ippolito

Philadelphia’s trans community marched across the city in support of transgender rights.

South Street Spring Festival takes over Headhouse Plaza

07 May 2019 Dylan Long

The annual South Street Spring Festival took place last Saturday at the Headhouse Plaza along South Street. Attendees enjoyed live music and perused clothing, food and face painting stands. John Carson, a 60-year-old South Philadelphia

Getting lost in Philadelphia, on purpose

26 March 2019 Tyler Perez

A student let go of his rigid schedule and decided to explore the city impromptu.

South Street Fall PumpkinFest brings Halloween festivities to Society Hill

30 October 2018 Luke Smith

The South Street Headhouse District hosted its annual Fall PumpkinFest under the Headhouse Shambles on 2nd Street near Lombard Street on Saturday. The event included costume contests, face painting, a pumpkin pie eating contest, mini

Philly Aids Thrift 13th Anniversary Block Party

25 September 2018 Hannah Burns

Philly AIDS Thrift hosted its 13th anniversary block party outside the store on 5th Street near Bainbridge on Saturday. For 13 years, the nonprofit has raised money for local organizations that provide services to people

Graffiti is art, not vandalism

16 January 2018 Rae Burach

Graffiti, like the many murals around Philadelphia, is a form of art and should be appreciated, not condemned.

Live in Philly: Tattooed Mom hosts first ’80s craft bazaar

26 September 2017 Sydney Schaefer

On Sunday, Tattooed Mom, a graffiti-covered dive bar on South Street near 5th, hosted its first-ever “Totally ’80s Craft Bazaar,” which was organized in collaboration with Riot-Nerd, a Philly-based arts and entertainment blog that started hosting

Eye’s Gallery

29 September 2015 Sean Brown

Philly AIDS Thrift, a non-profit thrift store off of South Street, opened a free HIV screening clinic in their store in late June. Since it's conception, Philly AIDS Thrift has been devoted to assisting local organizations in the fight against AIDS. | Jenny Kerrigan, TTN

Philly AIDS Thrift opens testing center

19 July 2015 Victoria Mier and Victoria Mier

Philly AIDS Thrift, a nonprofit thrift store on Fabric Row, opened an AIDS/HIV testing center in late June.