…long-term plan at the commission’s special meeting at the One Parkway Building, 1515 Arch St. The 2035 draft can be found at https://www.philaplanning.org. Residents can send their suggestions to [email protected]…. [continue reading…]
…the Atanasoff-Berry Computer of an early mechanical computer and a lack of a physical presence of the machine in the city around which a grassroots community could organize. “ENIAC doesn’t… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/20118576] Change is relative. That seemed to be the message from longtime locals living and working near Frankford Avenue in Mayfair. As the heart of Mayfair, Frankford Avenue has certainly… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17931160] Sixty-two-year-old Fran McDonald sits anxiously at her computer with her white binder full of handouts scattered with her own notes as she waits for class to start. Fran McDonald… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/20182845] As they struggle with long-term demographic changes and the impact of a new round of clergy abuse scandals, the Catholic parishes of Manayunk warmly welcomed Cardinal Justin Rigali on… [continue reading…]
Four students from the Department of Journalism are among the winners of the 2011 Student Keystone Press Awards contest for work produced for philadelphianeighborhoods.com. The contest is sponsored by the… [continue reading…]
…over the area to worship as one community. Those who come to Mass each week may be from different parts of Philadelphia or even just down the street, but St…. [continue reading…]
…24-hour comprehensive care to men and women who have received the daunting diagnosis. Most residents were once homeless and found through social services, hospitals or other community outreach programs. A… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/20005894] Program assistant Steven Greenstein points out the watermark of William Rittenhouse on a mold and deckle. Philadelphia is home to a lot of firsts, including the first known American… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/20016934] Dr. Althea Hankins, ACES Museum’s curator and medical doctor,takes some questions from the audience. “We celebrate Valentine’s Day by acknowledging and thanking our Veterans, whether they’re here or not,”… [continue reading…]
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