Tag: election

Temple Capstone Reporters Use Social Media to Crowd Source Election Stories

November 7, 2024Brianna Fallon

During the election season, Philadelphia Neighborhood’s reporters looked closely at how Temple Owls and people around Philadelphia got involved in various election efforts. From canvassing on Liacouras Walk to shadowing a poll worker on Election Day, Philadelphians worked to make a difference in the high-stakes election.

In anticipation of the presidential election on Aug. 9 in Belarus, protestors assembled at the Art Museum to protest the Belarusian government.

East Falls: Votes, Traffic And Zoning Occupy Community Council

October 17, 2018Lindsay Hargrave and

Candidate’s Night at the East Falls Community Council meeting, a special meeting held each year before primary and general elections, was held at at the East Falls Presbyterian Church on Vaux Street on Oct. 8.

Port Richmond: Taylor, Hohenstein Battle for 177th District

November 8, 2016Eric E. White

Philadelphia and the Democratic Party have been closely aligned for several decades. The last Republican to be mayor of Philadelphia was Bernard Samuel, whose tenure at City Hall was completed in 1952. Since then, the

South Philadelphia: Small Businesses Expect No Major Reforms Following Elections

November 5, 2016Kelley L Hey and

The 2016 presidential election has seen its candidates debating on everything from foreign policy to women’s rights, but one economic sector that has gone mostly overlooked by candidates is small businesses. The lack of attention