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"I am on an island. All of us in the group, I think we’re kind of on an island.”
Most Phillies fans want to forget the 1964 season. This Facebook group is dedicated to remembering it. www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place to be “crazy” together.
“All of us in the group, I think we’re kind of on an island.”
"It’s time we stop focusing on the heartbreak and remember the first 150 games."
Most Phillies fans want to forget the 1964 season. This Facebook group is dedicated to remembering it: www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place to be “crazy” together.
Most Phillies fans want to forget the 1964 season. This Facebook group is dedicated to remembering it. www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place to be “crazy” together.
Trish Gunn was always the one helping others until a stroke turned her life upside down. Along with the support of her husband, longtime Eagles reporter and TV anchor Derrick Gunn, she had to learn to help herself.
Now she’s finding her voice again.
Trisha Gunn was always the one helping others until a stroke turned her life upside down. Along with the support of her husband, she had to learn to help herself. Now she’s finding her voice again.
These fans know they are an outlier, which makes their online community all the more special. It's a place where they can unpack a season that evoked every kind of emotion.
Or, as one member put it, a place to be "crazy" together: www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place to be “crazy” together.
Juli Betsch began sharing old photos of her grandpa, Johnny Callison.
To Betsch, he wasn't a four-time All Star. He was "Pop," who watched Julia Child cooking shows by day, and the Phillies by night (often with a glass of wine).
It showed fans a different side: www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht created "Memories of the 1964 Phillies" ahead of the 60th anniversary of the team.
To date, it has nearly 5,000 members. The group has connected fans to relatives of the 1964 team.
"All of a sudden, you feel so much closer to the player": www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
“All of us in the group, I think we’re kind of on an island.”
"It’s time we stop focusing on the heartbreak and remember the first 150 games."
Most Phillies fans want to forget the 1964 season. This Facebook group is dedicated to remembering it: www.inquirer.com/phillies/phi...
Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place to be “crazy” together.
Members of Philadelphia’s powerful police union are accusing its leaders of financial mismanagement. We dug through hundreds of pages of tax records and found plenty of questions about the union’s network of nonprofits: share.inquirer.com/XGgC8w
A gifted Chevy Tahoe and murky bookkeeping have put John McNesby and current president Roosevelt Poplar under fire — this time from the union's own members.
A stroke paralyzed her left side. Now ‘Pastor Trish,’ wife of Eagles reporter Derrick Gunn, is back at the altar: ‘My story’s not done’ www.inquirer.com/eagles/trish...
Trisha Gunn was always the one helping others until a stroke turned her life upside down. Along with the support of her husband, she had to learn to help herself. Now she’s finding her voice again.
