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Center City

Society Hill: Local Vendors Gather at Headhouse Farmers Market

May 18, 2022 Adam Christopher Kizun 0

Vendors from Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey sell their produce at the Headhouse Farmers Market. [continue reading…]

Featured Stories

Old City: Animals Go From PAWS to Pethood

June 6, 2016 Gabrielle E Vinogradov 0

In 2006, the Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Association (PACCA) euthanized 90 percent of the animals that were brought to them. In an effort to ratify the high frequency of euthanasia and provide a better alternative, [continue reading…]

Center City

Society Hill: Giving Back to the Community Through Dancing

June 15, 2015 0

In a space that was once considered a place that would never work, the Society Hill Dance Academy has been providing the gift of dance to the community for almost 13 years. Founded in 2002 [continue reading…]

Center City

Society Hill: Preserving Where You Live

May 27, 2015 0

Bob Curley, the president of the Society Hill Civic Association, shows that you don’t need to have long standing roots in a community in order to protect its interests. He’s been a resident of Society [continue reading…]

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment: Nonprofit Dedicated to the Power of the Personal

May 1, 2014 0

Lansie Sylvia was merely a fan of storytelling. She never thought she could actually do it. “I knew a lot about storytelling,” Sylvia said. “[I listened] to a lot of narrative-based podcasts and radio shows. [continue reading…]

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