North Central

North Central: A Side Street Feeling Surrounded

[soundslide url=”https://smcsites.com/soundslides/uploads/su1013northcentraloneblock” height=550 width=600] Being a block captain is not for everyone. Keeping up with community events and informing neighbors—voluntarily—takes time, dedication, and an understanding of the neighborhood. Katherine Lakins of 19th and Nicholas streets

South Philadelphia

South Philadelphia: One Block, United by Gentrification

[soundslide url=https://smcsites.com/soundslides/uploads/su1014southphiladelphia_oneblock_soundslide] It’s not everyday that you see a blue and gold macaw perched in a tree and a colorful tropical garden a part of the scenery in South Philadelphia. But these two unusual attractions

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Strawberry Mansion: A Diamond In the Rough

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Mixed feelings abound when talking to the residents of the 3200 block of West Diamond Street about the renovation of buildings

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Germantown: A Little Slice of Bohemia

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Moving into a new neighborhood can be a stressful time in one’s life. Issues with the moving company, problems from the

McGillin's Old Ale House co-owner Chris Mullins holds the Philly Beer Week mallot
Center City

Center City: Philly Beer Week

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Philly Beer Week. Ten days to celebrate beer in Philadelphia. From June 4 to June 13, there will be about 500