Mary Anna Rodabaugh

South Philly older adult tips 

Living as an older adult in South Philly has its ups and downs. On one hand, you have a strong sense of community, with...

A human lens

More than 1,000 guests including police officers, firefighters and first responders gathered outside the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sept. 19 for the 71st Hero...

Through the looking glass: Frank Brancaccio

I first met Frank Brancaccio around the beginning of 2019. I was profiling him for a Valentine’s-themed story about older adults and their love...

An urgent decision

Winter is coming, which means you’re going to see plenty of PSAs about flu shots and pneumonia shots. Choosing to act on those PSAs...

For the love of dogs

You cannot go for a walk around South Philly without seeing someone walking their dog. I challenge you. Dogs make wonderful companions, no matter your age....

From birth to last breath: South Philly pride

A few weeks ago, I was cat-sitting on Manton Street in Pennsport. The neighbors were trying to get people to move their cars to...

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