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West Philadelphia

Walnut Hill: West Philadelphia YMCA Gets a Makeover

September 21, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/49655004] The West Philadelphia YMCA, located at 5120 Chestnut St., has made some changes to its facilities in the past couple of weeks. These changes are important in order to keep the community interested. “For [continue reading…]

Amateur Sports

Hunting Park: Renovations Being Made to Hunting Park Football Field

March 27, 2012 0

The football field at Hunting Park has been degrading for some time now, so why is there a bulldozer digging more holes in its surface? That is because there are plans to have the field [continue reading…]

Fairhill

Fairhill: Big Plans for the Old Julia De Burgos Building

October 19, 2011 0

https://vimeo.com/30791681] The old Julia De Burgos high school building has sat abandoned for 12 years at Seventh and Lehigh streets, collecting dirt and falling apart piece by piece. Fairhill has an unusually high number of [continue reading…]

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