Tag Archives: South Philadelphia

Looking South – Music in the Park – The Belleville Quartet

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Tina Garceau

On Tuesday night, The Belleville Quartet – a Philadelphia based acoustic jazz ensemble played at Bardascino Park at 10th and Carpenter. It’s the first in a series of summer concerts my neighbors and I look forward to. SaveSave SaveSave

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Tiled Entryways Part II

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Tina Garceau

More South Philly tiled entryways – I find it interesting that some had the business owner’s name, or the address, while others were purely ornamental. More photos behind the cut. 

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Tiled Entryways

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Tina Garceau

They’re all over South Philly, tiled entryways that marked former businesses – bakeries, drug stores, and butchers. I walk by them on a daily basis, and this week I decided to take some photos to showcase the various shapes, styles, … Continue reading →

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Broad Street Run 2018

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Tina Garceau

Great turnout for yesterday’s Broad Street Run, and the weather was perfect! Photographs  by Joe.   SaveSave

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Looking South – Eagles Pep Rally on 9th Street

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Tina Garceau

On Friday, three former members of the Philadelphia Eagles stopped by on 9th and Montrose for a meet and greet. David Akers, Irving Fryar, and Bill Bergey chatted with locals, posed for photos, and signed balls and jerseys. Although I … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Columbus Day Parade 2017

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Tina Garceau

Who’s Sorry Now? Not me, I got to meet the magnificent Connie Francis, Grand Marshal of Philadelphia’s Columbus Day Parade held yesterday on Broad Street. Pictured is Ms. Francis with disc jockey Jerry Blavat – “The Geator with the Heater”. More photos … Continue reading →

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First Library Card

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Tina Garceau

Kindergarteners at Philadelphia’s Southwark School get their first library card.

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