Category: Pennsylvania - Page 3 - Philadelphia Neighborhoods

Elections: Campaign Volunteers in Chester Greet Voters, Pass Along Optimism

November 10, 2020Sumaiyah Bynum

Residents volunteer to help voters cast their ballots at the local senior community center in Chester City, in Delaware County.

COVID-19: Pastor at Great Valley Presbyterian Church Talks About Serving a Congregation During the Pandemic

November 2, 2020Blake Barstar

With COVID, senior pastor Kieth Fink of Great Valley Presbyterian has been adapting during these uncertain times.

Elections: PA State Rep. Kristine Howard and Challenger Wendy Leland Makes Closing Cases to Chester County Residents

October 30, 2020Blake Barstar

The pivotal race between Kristine Howard and Wendy Leland will decide who represents Pennsylvania’s 167th District.

COVID-19: Tattoo Parlors Persist Because of Customers

August 24, 2020Carolyn Potts

Used to dealing with the possible spread of infection, several tattoo parlors in the region have instituted new policies and practices in order to stay open.

Education: After Community Pressure, Colonial School Board Expands Diversity Efforts in District

August 21, 2020Justin Oakes

Shreya Bhutani, class of 2018, petitioned the Colonial School Board to take action against racism in schools. In response, the district created a new position focused on diversity and inclusion in schools.

COVID-19: Conshohocken Dojo Offers Mask-Free Outdoor Classes

August 19, 2020Justin Oakes

At Destolfo’s Premier Martial Arts in Conshohocken, students can work out mask-free in the parking lot or take socially distanced lessons online.