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Amateur Sports: Nonprofits Help Homeless Beyond Athletics

December 18, 2015 Stephen T Godwin 0

Street Soccer USA On any given night in the United States, there are approximately 564,708 people who are counted as homeless. On any given night in this country, there are also 39,907 unaccompanied youth between […]

Environment

Newbold: Residents Fear Lack Of Parking Due To Green Space Development

December 1, 2015 pnadmin 0

In 2011, The Philadelphia Water Department set off on a 25-year initiative known as “Green City, Clean Waters.” The plan was straightforward in theory – reduce stormwater pollution entering Philadelphia’s sewer system through the use of […]

Newbold

Newbold: The Neighbor Behind Crushing Stigmas While Bringing Residents Together

September 30, 2015 pnadmin and Julianne Rose Spingler 1

Anne Lynn and her husband Steven Feldman moved to S. Carlisle Street in 2008. Steven previously served as the Treasurer for the nonprofit civic organization Newbold Neighbors Association leading Anne to be loosely involved with NNA. Anne […]

Newbold

Newbold: Five Standout Stoops of South Philadelphia

September 24, 2015 pnadmin and Julianne Rose Spingler 0

Newbold is one of the many diverse neighborhoods in South Philadelphia. Highly residential with corner markets and minority-owned businesses, it’s a vibrant section of the city in transition. Among the rows of townhouses, some Newbold […]

Featured Stories

South Philly: Five Places to Get Your Pizza

March 6, 2015  0

The west side of Broad Street in South Philadelphia isn’t exactly known for its pizza. But from West Passyunk to Point Breeze, the community contains several pizza shops worth noting. Some of the pizzerias in the area are new, […]

Featured Stories

Newbold: For Barber, a Chance for Redemption

March 2, 2015  0

Before leaving his car and walking into the barbershop on 16th and Tasker streets where he works, William Little lifts a piece of the gear shift and locks it with a pair of scissors. The […]

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Newbold: At G.W. Childs Elementary, Crossing Guard Leads the Way

February 16, 2015  0

During her childhood, Mary Mills used to walk the halls of Norris S. Barratt School as a student. Now, more than three decades later, she hasn’t wandered too far. Mills, an organizational leadership student at Eastern […]

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