Songs from the ocean

At the entranceway of Alexander Adaire School is a mural that brightens the learning space with marine life....

‘Fishtown chose me’

In the heart of Fishtown is a light blue door that opens into a world where 3-year-olds count...

‘Unique and funky’ 

Students who want unique, trendy back-to-school items can find an array of diverse and functional apparel at Fishtown’s thrift and vintage shops.  Among them is Urban Exchange Project, a clothing...

A Fresh Perspective: Fishtown Through the Realtor’s Lens

Welcome, Fishtown readers! I’m thrilled to introduce myself as your newest real-estate contributor in The Hook. As both a resident of Fishtown, and an active member of the Philadelphia...

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A ‘Sweet’ season for Kara Meredith

Kara Meredith knows all about playing winning basketball. Meredith, a Huntingdon Valley resident, is a sophomore at Holy Family University, and when she was in...

Moshinski a Catholic League and PIAA champ

It’s one of the best traditions in sports. And one Max Moshinski loved watching. Moshinski is a junior on the Father Judge High School basketball team,...

Charity and companionship at the Women’s Club of Huntingdon Valley

By Tom Waring The Women’s Club of Huntingdon Valley is still going strong almost 75 years after its founding in 1951. The club made an early...

Lots of love on the courts

The dedicated Huntingdon Valley community members behind the formation and longevity of the Delaware Valley Tennis Club are a true lesson in the benefits...

Fashion with a purpose

Dr. Bonita Best has executed her vision to turn waste into opportunity with Runway Recycled, an initiative whose aim is clear: to transform fashion...

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