Archive for February, 2012

Steam Punk

Steam Punk

February 29, 2012  |  Last Light

The Willow Street Steam Generating plant is a brooding presence on the northern edge of Center City, an asbestos-filled monster that once turned coal to steam. Follow us as we take a look inside this industrial relic, which been abandoned for more than 40 years > more

My Favorite Place: The First Installment

My Favorite Place: The First Installment

February 29, 2012  |  My Favorite Place

Debuting today, a new Daily video feature, with filmmaker Meredith Nutting, at the Spring Garden Station of the Market-Frankford El. > more

“Germantown United” In Dreams

February 29, 2012  |  Morning Blend

A new CDC meets to dream of a better Germantown tonight, a new Daily News feature to assist in quality-of-life info, "super commuting" on the rise, citizens' opinion on city taxes, and > more

Larry, Fine, and Joe

Larry, Fine, and Joe

February 28, 2012  |  Harry K's Encyclopedia

Pop culture mavin Harry K relives his youth watching The Three Stooges, only recently discovering the brilliant comedy team's Philly roots go beyond the weird and wonderful Larry Fine > more

Surviving February

Surviving February

February 28, 2012  |  Found

About to make it through the cruelest month, we find ourselves on the 18th Street of the 1990s, listening to the delirious grief of poet Stephen Berg > more