Around South Philly 12-12-2013

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Photo 1: Merrymakers met at Cianfrani Park, Eighth and Fitzwater streets, Dec. 3 for the site’s Christmas tree lighting event and Santa Claus visit.

Photo 2: DanceAdelphia, 1100 Snyder Ave., held its Thanksgiving Eve Party Nov. 27.

Photo 3: Philly Sound Studios, 2829 S. 18th St., received a visit from Fall Out Boy Dec. 4.

Photo 4: In between Sunday’s blizzard and Tuesday’s additional snowfall, gregarious residents gathered at Jefferson Square Park, 200 Washington Ave., Monday for a Christmas tree lighting, snacks and “A Charlie Brown Christmas screening.

Photo 5: South Philly-based author Loretta Lombardi ventured to the Fumo Family Branch, 2437 S. Broad St., Dec. 4 to discuss her “I’m Hot You’re Hot” cookbook, a guide to the folklore, history and aphrodisiacal qualities of food.

Photo 6: The Passyunk Square Civic Association celebrated 10 years of being a neighborhood helper Dec. 3 at the Annunciation BVM Hall, 10th and Dickinson streets.

Photo 7: Second District Councilman Kenyatta Johnson and 185th district state Rep. Maria Donatucci oversaw Senior Appreciation Day at St. Monica School, 16th and Porter streets, Nov. 25. 

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