South Philadelphia

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Luvenia Black, 88, says the Philadelphia Senior Center is like her second home. She wakes up every day and rushes to

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church of South Philadelphia is celebrating 125 years of serving the community. With a full operating parish, grade school and day care, many generations have been affected by the church in

A rusty metal fence surrounds the cement-covered lot on the corner of 22nd and Catherine streets. Despite the “Neighborhood Park” sign hanging on the wall of this enclosed area, Catherine Park has been gated from

The Marian Anderson Historical Society is a group dedicated to promoting the late classical singer, who was considered of the most important opera performers of the 20th century. The organization was founded by Blanche Burton-Lyles

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Whether Philadelphians are searching for common kitchen utensils or rare Italian cookware, they can flock to Ninth and Carpenter streets for

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Hand sewn bags, personally designed apparel and home accessories are just some of what customers can buy when shopping online. But,

The smoke screen of cigar clouds fill the room, as the neighbors of South Philadelphia gather for a night filled with poker games, free food and cigar puffing. This is how Twin Smoke Shoppe owner

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo It may be a new school year for most, but one teacher didn’t clean up his room and redecorate for new