South Philly honored native sons, Boyz II Men this past weekend with a street named in their honor! Broad Street (between Christian and Carpenter streets) was officially renamed Boyz II Men Boulevard. Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman and Wanya Morris were in attendance, as the street that also houses the Philadelphia High School of the Creative Performing Arts where all members […]

Amtrak service between Philadelphia and New York City resumes today six days after a train derailed and killed eight people and injured 200 others.  Amtrak President Joe Boardman says that the infrastructure repairs have been made with in compliance with Federal Railroad Administration directives.  This past weekend Amtrak announced it has installed speed controls, which force trains to […]

Six people are dead and more than 140 hospitalized following a commuter train derailment Tuesday night in northeast Philadelphia. There were 243 people on board Train 188, which departed Washington D.C.’s Union Station on it’s way to New York. All seven cars came off the tracks. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter said will be no Amtrak service this […]

BET’s “Sunday Best” runner-up Jessica Reedy is having chart success with her debut album, From The Heart, on Light Records. Here she is performing “PUT IT ON THE ALTAR” Live at Warmdaddy’s in Philly .