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  Shissler Recreation Center (Newt’s Playground), formerly Kensington Depot/ Kensington Recreation Center

  by Ian Charlton

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  The Sugar House

  by Ian Charlton

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  Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple & Khmer Buddhist Humanitarian Association: "Not Just for Religion" — An Interview with Muni Ratana

  by Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Our Lady of Angels/ "49th Street": An Interview with Anna Appolonia Mandell

  by Ian Charlton of Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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  Stetson Hat Company Site: The Stetson Family — “Not just a hat but the hat…Not just a living but the living”

  by Ian Charlton of Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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  Mendez Homes and Investments: Real Estate in a Tough Economy

  by Philadelphia Neighborhoods

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  The Old Esposito Soda Factory: “The Legends of Primo Gassosa” — An Interview with Robert Esposito

  by Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Mummers Museum: "Do the Mummers Strut" — An Interview with Palma Lucas

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive and Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Pelzer Funeral Home: The Pelzer Funeral Home — A Hearse for the Whole Family

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Keystone Sewing Machine Company: "Threading History" — An Interview with Greg O'Neill

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Ray's Happy Birthday Bar: "You're a Star at Ray's" — A Video Interview with Lou Capozzoli

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive and written story by Lou Capozzoli

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  Association of Islamic Charitable Projects (AICP) — An Interview with Linda Hauber

  by Ian Charlton of Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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  Stenton House: A Historic House and the Community

  by Philadelphia Neighborhoods

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  Circle of Hope Church: "Social Justice in Kensington" — An Interview with Pastor Joshua Grace

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Ken Milano the Local Historian: "From History Buff to Historian" — An Interview with Ken Milano

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  The Dumpster Divers Gallery — Turning Trash into Art and Vacant Buildings into Galleries

  by Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Larry Freedman on Northern Liberties: "Living in the Zone"

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  South Street's Beginnings: An Interview with Joel Spivak: "Magical Mystical Moments"

  by Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Fante's Kitchen Wares Shop: "To Make a Better Life" — An Interview with Mariella Esposito

  by Mariel Waloff of Night Kitchen Interactive

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  Harvey Finkle Photography: "Images of Peace and Justice" — An Interview with Harvey Finkle

  by Daniel Schwartz of Night Kitchen Interactive

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