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Gun Violence Reporting Expert, Jim MacMillan sitting in his office at Temple University.
Neighborhoods

Getting to the Source: Jim MacMillan’s PCGVR Looks To Change Harmful Gun Violence Reporting 

November 12, 2024Antonio M Perez

High amount of gun violence come with numerous violent crime stories. MacMillan is determined to fix the harm done by these stories so that gun violence itself can reduce in Philadelphia.

Neighborhoods

LGBTQ+: The Impact of a Queer Sports League for One Community

November 8, 2024Dani F Hollidge

Stonewall Dodgeball and Volleyball player Zach Laloup began his journey in queer sports two years ago when he decided he wanted to be more involved in the queer community. The Philadelphia Queer community was a foreign concept to him, this made him want to immerse himself and further his relationship with the community.

Center City

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. 

Center City

Election Eve Photos: Kamala Harris in Philadelphia

November 5, 2024Sarah Landwehr
Fishtown

Election Day Photos: Lutheran Settlement House

November 5, 2024Sarah Landwehr
Neighborhoods

Election Day Photos: Beckett Life Center

November 5, 2024Sarah Landwehr
North Philadelphia

Election Day Photos: Amos Recreation Center

November 5, 2024Sarah Landwehr
Neighborhoods

Election Day Photos: Mastery Pickett Charter School

November 5, 2024Sarah Landwehr
Port Richmond

Culture: How the Polish-American Community has changed over the years.

October 25, 2024Kamil T Rozanski

The history of Port Richmond is a long one filled with a diverse background of people coming and going and settling down roots. The Polish community started arriving in the mid to late 19th century

2024 Elections

Election: Advocates Encourage Philadelphians with Disabilities to Vote Despite Access Concerns

October 24, 2024Sidney R Rochnik

Lauren Alden, a director of Liberty Resources, believes voting accessibility has improved in recent years — but there is still room for advancement.

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