Mural Arts Philadelphia and Mantua have worked together for over three decades, producing murals that are integral to the community and represent the neighborhood’s long history of activism in Philadelphia. [continue reading…]
The People’s Kitchen, a free restaurant model, in Southwest Philadelphia was established in 2020 to address this growing need to fight food insecurity by offering free meals from their restaurant front. [continue reading…]
Plymouth Whitmarsh High School prioritizes the health of its students, especially their hearts. With multiple AEDs around the school, the medical and athletic staff are entirely prepared to save anyone who might suffer a cardiac arrest. [continue reading…]
Leading up to the election, activists were focused on advocacy and voter mobilization to keep abortion legal in Pennsylvania. Following the results of Pennsylvania’s midterm election, that work has paid off.
[continue reading…]
Southwest Philadelphia residents push for a legal agreement to govern refinery redevelopment [continue reading…]
Heal The Hurt and Value Young Lives [continue reading…]
Without Targeted Support, Youth are Left Behind [continue reading…]
Hartranft: A Neighborhood in Transition [continue reading…]
What Can Local Organizations Do to Help Stem the Tide of Violence? [continue reading…]
Health: Hospitals Expand Care to Address Violence at the Source [continue reading…]
© 2025 All Rights Reserved. Philadelphia Neighborhoods: A program of the Department of Journalism at the Lew Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University.