https://vimeo.com/18393772] “We’re about to load up the van,” says Richard Finch, head of Impact Service’s Veterans Services. “You’ll want to get a shot of that.” A re-purposed eight-passenger van pulls… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18393781] The sounds of hammers and talkative construction workers greet you as you enter the double doors of Hancock Manor. The towering building used to house a YMCA until it… [continue reading…]
…enjoy.” [soundslide url= “https://smcsites.com/soundslides/uploads/sp1018walnuthillTiberinos” height=550 width=600] Vintage Bar: From Paris to Philly https://vimeo.com/18392460] Ron Powers introduced his friend Nick Chaban to the Vintage Bar, located on 13th near Sansom Street,… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18394756] Many individuals who need specialized medical treatment are forced to travel long distances to receive that treatment. Time as well as cost of travel can place even more strain… [continue reading…]
…won’t be a totally new expense. Foster, as well as the rest of the community and the surrounding communities of Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill, is hoping this will jump… [continue reading…]
Older Residents Fear the Worst as Newcomers Move into Point Breeze https://vimeo.com/18394704] “There was a time when a white person wouldn’t come into this neighborhood,” said Nick Reeves, laughing. “Except… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18393122] For more on this story, select this link…. [continue reading…]
…to fight,” Brown said. [soundslide url=”https://smcsites.com/soundslides/uploads/sp1022feltonvillesoundslidesjanicebrown/” height=550 width=600] Wellness Center Provides Peace in Troubled Neighborhood https://vimeo.com/18393250] The Wellness Center stands alone as the only therapy center in Feltonville. Patient files… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/18393641] Being HIV positive is no longer a death sentence. Just ask Jennifer Poole. Poole lives in Hunting Park and sees her HIV status as no big deal. “Some people… [continue reading…]
…a diminishing and struggling community. Diane Denson, a Montgomery County correctional officer who lives in the neighborhood and owns two community centers which were recently boarded up due to loss… [continue reading…]
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