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Preserving a culture can be a challenge in a nation that was built on a melting pot philosophy. Throughout the country’s history, families have immigrated to the United States, slowly losing their cultural identity throughout the generations. But the Polish community always finds a way to keep kielbasa, babki, folk dances and an appreciation for Frédéric Chopin close to its heart. The Polish community in Port Richmond is one of the greatest places to witness this cultural preservation firsthand.

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Frances Archer hadn’t seen anything wrong with inviting a few strangers off the street into her home for coffee. On the

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Jim Bear leans back in his chair on a rainy Sunday at the outdoor Maplewood Mall in Germantown. The owner of

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo “I think graffiti makes Richmond look like a bad community,” Jillian Fetzer says while sitting on a bench in Campbell Square

In tough economic times, some people need to become creative to get value out of every dollar. One way of doing this, as employees of the Germantown-based non-profit Resources for Human Development (RHD) will attest, is to start making your own.

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo On a quiet Sunday morning, with nothing special about it aside from being Mother’s Day, the Philadelphia police received a call

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo It was a muggy, rainy afternoon, but inside Carlette’s Backyard the beers were ice cold and the company was warm and

https://vimeo.com/18011273] Mantua residents once enjoyed a vivid, colorful mural on their walks home from Center City along the Spring Garden Street Bridge, but in the last three months diamond-plated paneling slowly stole their vibrancy. Tired