Federal Donuts is closed for maintenance in Pennsport, to reopen in late August

The (original) Federal Donuts in Pennsport will be temporarily closed at least until Aug. 25 to take care of some maintenance issues. Federal Donuts, located at 1219 S. 2nd Street (Manton Street), told us that the “shop needs some love”

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Well, hello there. Liquor license appears on former Ugly American joint

EDITOR’S NOTE: This post has been updated from an earlier version. So, remember how we brought you that news that Ugly American on Front and Ellsworth streets in Pennsport could soon become a restaurant yet again? Well, look what popped

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Man shot in Dickinson Square Park basketball court in middle of the day

Dickinson Square Park, normally a scene filled with people exercising and children playing, became the center of a crime scene Thursday afternoon as shots rung out at the centrally located basketball court around 2 p.m. Philadelphia Police were seen roping off

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