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On June 14th, the “No Kings” protest in Philadelphia drew an estimated 80,000 people in a powerful demonstration against the Trump administration, coinciding with Flag Day and Donald Trump’s birthday. Led by voices like Arndrea Waters King and supported by organizations including Indivisible Philadelphia and the ACLU, the protest emphasized democracy, inclusion, and resistance to authoritarianism. Marchers carried signs referencing dystopian literature, chanted for justice, and gathered at the Rocky Steps for speeches from activists and lawmakers. The event underscored a united call to protect democratic values and mobilize citizens for change.

Since being recognized as a federal holiday in 2021 by President Joe Biden, Juneteenth has been embraced by communities nationwide, including cities like Scranton, Pennsylvania. On June 19th, The Black Project of Scranton hosted its 6th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee, reflecting the city’s growing cultural diversity. According to the 2023 U.S. Census Bureau, Scranton now includes over 5,000 Black residents and more than 12,000 Latino residents, signaling a broader shift in the city’s demographic landscape.

By Olivia-Anne Eisner After the sanitation trucks rumble down South Philadelphia streets, they usually leave behind a trail of crushed water bottles, debris tattered cardboard boxes, paper products, empty ripped chip bags, broken plastic coffee

By: Olivia-Anne Eisner SEPTA riders are in trouble. Looming budget cuts will cause a reduction of services, fare hikes, and a guaranteed disruption to passengers. “If these service cuts happen, I will either need to start

Broad Street Review has announced its much-anticipated third annual Book Week! This exciting week will offer various events and discussions, including book reviews, recommendations, and giveaways to celebrate the love of reading and support local

By Amarna Milne and Nicole Richter At Temple University, athletic trainers and physical therapists are working to perfect skills that will help them better support college athletes. Through residency programs, these healthcare professionals gain hands-on

The long-awaited addition to the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia opened May 17, connecting Fitler Square and neighborhoods to the north. The trail will also connect to Grays Ferry and, eventually, southwest Philadelphia. The Christian

By: Tim DePetris Broad Street Love is an organization that serves the impoverished people in Philadelphia. The organization is in an old church in Philadelphia and provides many services such as mailing, mending, food distribution,