Philadelphia
November 12, 2023
In the Face of Predatory Development, This Philly Community is Asking ‘What the #$*! Is Going On?’
"I wouldn’t even say that Grays Ferry is changing,” said Shawmar Pitts, co-director and policy coordinator for Philly Thrive, “It’s changed.”
October 19, 2023
City Council Member At-Large Jim Harrity is Worried About the Opioid Crisis
Jim Harrity, a Philadelphia City Councilmember up for reelection this November, believes the opioid crisis is a critical conflict for the city's future, but he also has a solution for combatting it.
September 29, 2023
Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians Tuning up for Fair Contract
Artists of the Philadelphia Orchestra demand fair wages and benefits amid a nationwide labor movement.
October 3, 2022
High-Rise Building Construction In Logan Square Set For 2023
(PHILADELPHIA, P.A.) – The Logan Square Neighborhood Association (LSNA) held its monthly board meeting on Sept. 13— in-person and via […]
June 5, 2022
Life After Exoneration: How One Man Rebuilt His Life After a Wrongful Conviction
When a portable heater went out in Veterans' Stadium in Philadelphia during an NFL game, Ed Baker — one of two electricians working at “The Vet” at the time—had to fix it. After what he'd been through, landing a job among NFL players was like winning his own Super Bowl.