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Happy Columbus Day!

Columbus Day is on October 12th, but the Columbus Day parade was held on the 11th. Starting at Washington Avenue and ending deep, DEEP in South Philadelphia. One of Philadelphia’s favorite sons, Frankie Avalon was this year’s Grand Marshal of … Continue reading

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Jerry, We’ve Got to Stop Meeting Like This!

We took a stroll down to Marconi Plaza yesterday to see Philadelphia’s Columbus Day parade. Bestill my girlish heart, my make believe boyfriend Jerry Blavat was riding in a convertible with teenage idol and Grand Marshall of the parade, Bobby … Continue reading

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