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[ January 8, 2024 ] Crime: Fixing Philly Prisons Will Be Hard, But Here’s A Plan For How To Do It Crime
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[ November 29, 2024 ] Kensington: How a Local Library Engages the Youth Kensington
[ November 28, 2024 ] Transforming Lives: YouthBuild Philly Charter School Offers Hope Amidst High Youth Violence Rates Neighborhoods
[ November 26, 2024 ] Northwest: How a Recreation Center Continues to Support Local Youth Amidst Funding Disparities Chestnut Hill
[ November 25, 2024 ] Center City: Walnut Street Theatre Keeps Philadelphia Arts Alive Arts and Entertainment
[ November 22, 2024 ] Social Issues: Philly’s Pitbull Overbreeding and Neglect Fairmount Park

Education: The School Closures Were Traumatic

May 11, 2023 Ella Lathan 0

Kristen Clark said that the school closures of 2012 and 2013 were traumatic. [continue reading…]

East Falls: Democratic Candidates Court Support at Community Council Meeting

April 29, 2022 Blake E Nutis 0

U.S. House and Senate Candidates, in addition to local representatives, spoke to community members to rally support before the Pennsylvania primaries on May 17.
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Northwest: Friends of the Wissahickon Close Lincoln Drive, Clear Litter

April 22, 2022 Matthew Aquino 0

Local Non-Profit holds clean up event on March 26, 2022. [continue reading…]

Roxborough: Schuylkill Center Brings Nature Education Into Your Living Room

April 11, 2022 Matthew Aquino 0

Thursday Night L!VE provides insight into Spring season as weather gets warmer [continue reading…]

Roxborough: Agricultural High School Offers More Than Just Academics

April 11, 2022 Matthew Aquino 0

A deep look into the life of an animal science student at Walter B Saul High School [continue reading…]

Manayunk: Local Man has Ambitious Plans to Connect Ivy Ridge Trail to Center City and Beyond

March 28, 2022 Blake E Nutis 0

Bryan Shipenberg is in the beginning stages of connecting the bike and foot trails of Northwest Philadelphia with Center City. [continue reading…]

Upper Roxborough: Thanks To Efforts of Local Civic Groups, Reservoir and Park Get Upgrades

January 5, 2022 Leilani Caprice Henson 0

Roxborough Manayunk Conservancy and Power Corps PHL work together to build new fencing and create a better environment for residents. [continue reading…]

Roxborough: How Gorgas Park Brings a Community Together, Old and New

December 29, 2021 Leilani Caprice Henson 0

How Friends of Gorgas Park transformed a park into a local attraction. [continue reading…]

Roxborough: Residents Organize Against Proposed Apartment Building

October 4, 2021 Brian Creech 1

Story by Ryan Conway Roxborough residents have escalated an ongoing effort to stop local developer Designblendz from building a proposed apartment building at 4112 Pechin St. Members of the Central Roxborough Civic Association (CRCA) have [continue reading…]

Roxborough: Digital Archives Keep Residents Connected to Neighborhood History During Pandemic

March 31, 2021 Margaret Mancini 0

The Review Archives administrator Donna Persico uses her social media platform to keep community members connected as she digitizes the massive newspaper archive.
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