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Northern Liberties: Adventures At Philly’s Brooklyn Flea

October 16, 2013 George W. Miller 0

For a generation that has grown up on the big box standard set by places like Wal-Mart, Sears, and Target, the modern bazaar can seem a little bizarre. Stalls? Haggling? Outdoors, even? It might all [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Local Hackers Work Together to Improve Transit Applications

October 16, 2013 0

Ten teams and more then 40 participants took to the 3rd Ward makerspace in Kensington last month to compete in the third annual Philly Transit Hackathon. A wide variety of apps were on display at [continue reading…]

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Northeast: St. Hubert Improves Morale And Enrollment

October 16, 2013 1

After being slated to close almost 21 months ago, St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls in Northeast Philadelphia is stronger than ever with two new administrators, high morale and increasing enrollment rates. On January [continue reading…]

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Newbold: Bouvier Community Garden Celebrates End of Growing Season

October 16, 2013 0

The concept of connecting with neighbors has become something of an urban myth in modern living, which revolves smartphones and computers. But in the hustle and flow of everyday life, certain organizations, like the Newbold Neighbors [continue reading…]

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Powelton Village: Tiberino Memorial Museum Going Strong

October 15, 2013 0

https://vimeo.com/75887874] The Tiberino dynasty has established an ongoing legacy in Philadelphia. As a familial collective of artists, they  have worked together to combat social issues and raise social awareness through their art. Most recently, that [continue reading…]

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Germantown: Local Church Offers Much to Community

October 15, 2013 0

“It’s Vision Sunday,” said Pastor Ray Bernard to his congregation. He told the attendees about his plans to form athletics programs within Impacting Your World Christian Center. The announcement was met with great applause. October [continue reading…]

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South of South Street: Residents Talk Trash On The Lack Of Trash Cans

October 14, 2013 0

https://vine.co/v/hHElxm2bzmQ As new solar-powered trash cans replace the old wire ones in the Graduate Hospital area, residents continue to complain about the scarcity of places to throw out their waste while on-the-go. The new cans [continue reading…]

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South Philadelphia: Bowling Alley and Nonprofit Organization Work Together for the Community

October 14, 2013 0

Along South Broad Street, there is a six-lane bowling alley tucked away in the basement of a building that is owned by a nonprofit organization. This bowling alley has only been open since 2009 and employs [continue reading…]

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Bustleton: Philadelphia Education Fund and ArtsRising Influences Student Involvement

October 10, 2013 0

https://vimeo.com/75906341] Education does not come just from textbooks anymore. Schools in Philadelphia are taking a different route and are taking students outside of the classroom in order to get the most out of their education. [continue reading…]

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Allegheny-West: Sweet Success

October 9, 2013 0

https://vimeo.com/75414017] Allegheny West Foundation, a community development center, is a pillar and has made great investments into the North Philadelphia neighborhood. “What we at Allegheny West are doing is embracing the community as a whole [continue reading…]

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