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80 reasons to love NE Philly

These snapshots are just a few of the many reasons why Northeast Philadelphia is special.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a comprehensive list of some of the things that make Northeast Philadelphia a truly significant and special place to live. The list is in no particular order. Please tell us what you love most about Northeast Philadelphia in a letter to the editor. All letters can be submitted by email to pronews@bsmphilly.com or mailed to 3412 Progress Drive, Suite C, Bensalem, PA 19020.

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1) Mayfair Diner

2) Pennypack Park

3) The Insectarium

4) Mayfair/Holmesburg Thanksgiving Day parade

5) Celebrating championships at Frankford and Cottman avenues

6) Dietz and Watson

7) Benjamin Rush

8) Philadelphia Distilling Co.

9) The Grey Lodge

10) Ryerss Museum and Library

11) Frankford Avenue Bridge

12) Friends Hospital

13) The Pennsylvania National Guard Armory

14) Glen Foerd on the Delaware

15) Poquessing Creek

16) SPARC

17) Frankford Yellow Jackets

18) Hank Salvatore

19) The Northeast Sports Awards Banquet

20) Aid for Friends

21) Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein

22) Pennepack Baptist Church

23) Fox Chase Farm

24) Frankford Northeast Philadelphia Rotary Club

25) Philly Pretzel Factory

26) Fox Chase Cancer Center

27) Delaware Valley Veterans Home

28) Tom Gola

29) Mayfair May Fair

30) Steve’s Prince of Steaks

31) Henry and Mary Disston

32) Byberry Hall

33) Holy Family University

34) SPIN (Special People In Northeast)

35) Wissinoming Park

36) Mayfair 5K Fallen Heroes Run

37) Franklin Mills Mall (aka Philadelphia Mills)

38) Joan Krajewski

39) Northeast Chamber of Commerce

40) The Greater Kensington String Band

41) Juniata Golf Course

42) Von Steuben Day Parade

43) George Todt

44) Stokes House

45) Bethany African Methodist Episcopal Church

46) Benjamin Rush State Park

47) Al Angelo

48) Northeast Philadelphia Airport

49) Thomas Holme

50) Thanksgiving Day football games

51) Chink’s

52) Chris Matthews

53) The Holmesburg Bakery

54) The Flyers Skate Zone

55) The Frankford El

56) Oldtimers Bats and Balls Association

57) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge

58) Ron Castille

59) The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame

60) Tacony Music Hall

61) Chris Ferguson

62) Liberty Bell Park Racetrack

63) Three Monkeys Cafe

64) The Nabisco/ Kraft plant

65) Klein Jewish Community Center

66) Capt. Stephen Decatur and Commodore Stephen Decatur

67) Whitaker Mill

68) Clover department stores

69) Howard Eskin

70) Roosevelt Mall

71) Chickie’s & Pete’s

72) Nazareth Hospital

73) The North Catholic “Pit”

74) Ed Kelly

75) The Frankford Arsenal

76) Knowlton Mansion

77) The Blue Duck

78) The Shamrock Shuttle

79) Ron Cohen

80) Fluehr Park

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