By Aaron Kase
DollarBoyz combats not only pervasive inner-city violence but also the racial stereotypes and unkind media portrayals that accompany it. Most importantly, the group provides a fun, safe environment for kids to hang out off the streets and away from negative influences.
By Randy LoBasso
The Sheriff’s Office is responsible for several law-enforcement roles, all of which various agencies and officials say can be done by other city departments.
By Tara Murtha
Popular local radio station 101.1FM “B101” (slogan: Makes you feel good!) refuses to air a campaign unless the words “sexual” and “rape” are deleted.
By Brian McManus
It’s the winter of ’08 and heat-seeking music scribe Steven Wells is thrilled to learn that a band he loves (in theory) is coming to Philly. His glee is short-lived as he learns they’ll be changing their name to the much less shit-stirring “the Soft Pack.” “The Soft Pack? Why not just call your band ‘Beige.’ Jesus Christ, how FUCKING BORING,” Steven yells to no one in particular.