https://vimeo.com/18011238 Graduation marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of the next in everyone’s life. In 2006, the Microsoft High School of the Future located on 40th Street… [continue reading…]
…has a negative impact on the community. “In a way it’s positive, because it’s building up the neighborhood. But it’s not for the community. The housing is not for us.”… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18012249 Some kids are just lazy. They don’t care. They must have bad parents. The stigma attached to truants and dropouts is highly generalized, misinformed and many times simply wrong…. [continue reading…]
…went door to door asking neighbors of the community what they wanted to see in the lot. “The overwhelming response was a community garden,” said Greg Heller of The Enterprise… [continue reading…]
…Dance Revolution and playing on the Wii Fit. We just had a step-dance competition last week, too,” Durkin explains. “We have had some of the same kids coming here for… [continue reading…]
…celebration, comes a looming feeling the community cannot ignore. Just the day before, The Department of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability (ACBSA) voted to… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18011079 Ever since October 2, 2006, Cecil Snead’s wardrobe has turned to black. It was the day his son was killed. Cecil holds close to his heart his son’s images…. [continue reading…]
…usually one topic. We are inverting that and focusing on the community and the many aspects of the community.” Gtownradio.com expresses that interest in the community in many ways, whether… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18011305 “I think graffiti makes Richmond look like a bad community,” Jillian Fetzer says while sitting on a bench in Campbell Square Park. She is reflecting the thoughts of many… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18010986 Orchards and gardens are not common sights usually seen in the city, but the Philadelphia Orchard Project is hoping to populate the area with enough to help impoverish families… [continue reading…]
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