Featured Stories
North Philadelphia: Can the Next Crimes be Prevented?
November 28 marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Temple student Samuel Collington. [continue reading…]
Special Reports
Crime
Health: Hospitals Expand Care to Address Violence at the Source
Health: Hospitals Expand Care to Address Violence at the Source [continue reading…]
North Philadelphia
Strawberry Mansion: Organizations Reach Out to Community at Gun Violence Prevention and Resources Fair
The Philadelphia Probation office hosted a gun violence prevention and resources fair that was held at the Joseph E. Mander Playground located in North Philadelphia on April 11, 2022. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
COVID-19: How PASNAP is Supporting Health Care Workers in Wake of Pandemic
The healthcare industry has been negatively impacted by the pandemic in more ways than one. Staffing shortages, financial burdens, and more plague the industry. That’s why PASNAP and other state actors are taking a stand. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
Roxborough: Schuylkill Center Brings Nature Education Into Your Living Room
Thursday Night L!VE provides insight into Spring season as weather gets warmer [continue reading…]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Seniors Are Plugging Into And Turning On Technology Now More Than Ever
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how older adults view technology from a means of entertainment to a way of living. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
Wharton: Authentic Mexican Restaurant an Immigrant Family Affair
The Cortez family opened up a Mexican restaurant that sells authentic Birria Tacos after immigrating from Guatemala back in 2013. They worked hard to sustain the business amidst a global pandemic, while providing the public with high quality Mexican food. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Nurses Across Region Still Wrestle With Burnout
Burnout is a widespread phenomenon, and among nurses, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, lack of motivation, feelings of frustration, and more. [continue reading…]
Center City
COVID-19: Restaurant Petitions City to Make Outdoor Dining Permanent
Story by Alan Lu Tattooed Mom, a popular bar and restaurant located on South Street, has started a petition to make streeteries and outdoor dining permanent, arguing that outdoor dining is a way to “enhance [continue reading…]
COVID-19
Poplar: Repairing the Poplar Community One Piece of Food at a Time
In Judaism one of the main values is tikkun olam, the Hebrew phrase means “repairing the world” and that is exactly what Congregation Rodeph Shalom is doing in the Poplar community. Rodeph Shalom, located at [continue reading…] [continue reading…]