Business
Chinatown: Business Owners Against Proposed 76ers Arena
The proposed 76ers arena in Market East is a cause of concern for local businesses and residents of Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. [continue reading…]
sports
Arts and Entertainment
Baseball History Maker Mo’ne Davis Aims to Break Barriers Beyond the Diamond
Little League pitcher Mo’Ne Davis made history on the mound. As she grew up, her ambitions continued to evolve. After playing softball at Hampton University and earning her bachelor’s degree in journalism, she decided it was time to leave the dugout and take a swing at the business side of sports. [continue reading…]
Amateur Sports
Nicetown: PYB Hopes to Open New Youth Center Next January
Construction is underway on the Alan Horwitz “6th Man” Center, which will bring basketball and positive programming to Philly youth. [continue reading…]
Amateur Sports
Sports: An AED’s Importance at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School
Plymouth Whitmarsh High School prioritizes the health of its students, especially their hearts. With multiple AEDs around the school, the medical and athletic staff are entirely prepared to save anyone who might suffer a cardiac arrest. [continue reading…]
Amateur Sports
Overbrook: Youth Football Program Guides Kids on the Field and Off the Streets
The Overbrook Monarchs are committed to teaching maturity and leadership to the youth through football. [continue reading…]
Brewerytown
Brewerytown: Diane Scott Treats Everyone At Athletic Recreation Center As Family
The Athletic Recreation Center is more than just a place for kids to go after school and prides itself on treating each and every child who comes through the doors like family. Diane Scott (pictured above) [continue reading…]
Holmesburg
Holmesburg: Local Institution Continues to Help Neighborhood Kids
https://vimeo.com/24458656] While other organizations are working to give kids something to do to stay out of trouble. the Holmesburg Boys Club has been working to get kids off the streets and into a safe environment [continue reading…]
Featured Stories
Strawberry Mansion: Health and Happiness Thanks to Golf
Ever since he was a caddy for middle- and upper-class white men in 1950s, Roosevelt Wilmore has been in love with the game of golf. “You can call it a drug. Whatever it is, I’m [continue reading…]