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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Pitman Fire Company No.1: Preserving Values with Changing Times

An evening meeting at the Knight of the Golden Eagle Hall on June 12, 1901 marked the creation of the first fire company in...

Pitman Senior Outreach growing ‘leaps and bounds’

It was a bitter cold day on. Jan. 21, but that didn’t matter. Senior after senior filed into the Pitman Methodist Church Fellowship Hall...

Letter from the EDITOR:

Hello 08071! Who else is tired of this cold weather? Although I do love the beauty of the snow, I could do without the...

‘No job is too small’ at Wible’s Tree Service

David Wible of Wible's Tree Service has been passionate about trees and shrubs since he was a teenager, when he spent weekends learning the...

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