Monthly Archives: October, 2012

Down, but not out

With their backs against the wall, the St. Hubert soccer team responded with a 3–0 quarterfinals win over Little Flower. The Bambie seniors reached...

Pumpkin Pasta Perfect for Fall

Pumpkin pastaThe bright-orange color of pumpkin is a dead giveaway that it’s loaded with an important antioxidant: beta-carotene. Beta-carotene is one of the plant...

Editorial: Pay to play? No way!

Only in Philadelphia could the public school system get away with making community athletic groups pay what essentially is an extra tax to play...

Fear the Tribe: Walsh leads Ryan athletic boom

With Scarlett Walsh (right) leading the way, the Ragdolls feel strongly about bringing a girls soccer championship to Archbishop Ryan. RICHARD KAUFFMAN / FOR...

Battle for the second spot at Holmesburg Civic

While many civic associations have trouble recruiting members and getting them to seek leadership positions, the Holmesburg Civic Association is in the midst of...

Holy Redeemer will donate defibrillator to Somerton Youth

Bernice O’Toole has had five children play sports at Somerton Youth Organization over the years.In cases where a young player gets hit hard in the...

Northwood Civic hopes to reopen Frankford Community Y

Northwood Civic Association vice president Frank Bennett hopes to reopen the New Frankford Community Y.The 33,000-square-foot, non-profit facility, at Arrott and Leiper streets, closed...

Hardy-Har Harvest comedy night is Saturday

The Grey Lodge Pub’s Hardy-Har Harvest on Saturday night will feature plenty of beer and laughter.The event will kick off at 6 p.m. with...

A chilling cause

Two local teenagers are hoping to use the upcoming Halloween celebration to raise money for charity.Veronica Zgura and Trevor Wuest, a couple and both seniors...

‘Green’ talks at Upper Holmesburg Civic meeting

Philadelphia’s Department of Streets is the city’s official authority on recycling, but the Upper Holmesburg Civic Association has its very own recycling expert.Last Thursday,...
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