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The Philadelphia 76ers and Penn Medicine continue to paint the town red, white, and blue after unveiling the latest in their ...
Rufus Williams Court in Cobbs Creek Park now features a pair of new full-size courts and two half-courts. Raphael Branch grew ...
Balloons filled the sky, and emotions ran high as dozens of people gathered Friday evening to remember a teen gunned down in ...
Beyond the big protest, there’s plenty to do in and around Philly this weekend, from a space opera and affordable art fair to ...
The roughly one-acre garden was stitched together in 1976 from privately held vacant properties and was vulnerable to ...
In an effort to end period poverty, a new period pantry has opened in West Philadelphia. The new pantry debuted at Health Partners Plans Community Wellness Center on Thursday, March 27.
January 30, 2025 Body found in trash can near West Philly community center, police say While the circumstances of the person's death are unknown, investigators say the case is being treated as a ...
The park, which is Philadelphia Housing Authority property, is next to Blackwell Community Center and across from Parkway West High School. It's surrounded by a neighborhood where children often play.
Protesters march in opposition to the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City on Sept. 7. Credit: Carly Zhao West Philadelphia residents gathered at a "West Philly Against the Arena" meeting ...
ABCS — Academically Based Community Service — courses are run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships and directly focus on the community. Civic engagement is important, but the nature of ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! After several years in development, the first phase of a mixed-use project known as ...
The West Philadelphia Community Center, located at 15 S. 52nd Street, aims to expand access to banking, tools and advice that helps customers get on a path to financial health and resilience.