Insomnia cookies and Flyers hockey
Cookies are coming to the Wells Fargo Center.
The Philadelphia Flyers and Wells Fargo Center have announced Insomnia Cookies as the “Official Cookie of the Philadelphia Flyers.”
As part of the multi-year deal and the bakery’s...
Audenried wins Public League crown
The Universal Audenried Charter High School won its first Philadelphia Public League girls basketball championship on Feb. 15 by defeating Imhotep Charter, 56-48, at Temple University’s Liacouras Center.
Led by an MVP performance from junior...
Audenried’s Smith hits 1000 points
Universal Audenried Charter School sophomore Shayla Smith eclipsed the 1,000-point mark in just her second season of high school basketball.
Smith, the newly crowned Philadelphia Public League Player of the Year, needed 31 points heading...
Making progress, on and off the mat
Way upstairs on the sixth floor of the Academy at Palumbo High School, there’s a wrestling renaissance happening.
Nirvana and AC/DC pump through the speakers and the sunlight squeezing through the narrow windows illuminate the...
Getting ready for the big game
Students at Philadelphia Performing Arts, A String Theory Charter School’s East Campus on 2407 S. Broad Street are ready for the Super Bowl after a visit from Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver and punt returner...
Mentors in the corner of hoops star ‘Flash’
No matter the gymnasium, Aasim Burton always has a cheering section.
The Grays Ferry resident, who is a junior at Cardinal O’Hara High School, has a promising basketball career ahead of him. He also has...
Audenried’s Smith on the highway to success
When Shayla Smith puts her mind to something, she’s proving she can do just about anything.
The Universal Audenried Charter School sophomore said she didn’t take basketball seriously until a couple of years ago. Once...
Humble Diallo competes hard on court, in classroom
Don’t mistake Mohamed Diallo’s kindness for weakness. If you line up across from him, he’s likely going to beat you.
The Academy at Palumbo senior has a knack for coming out on top, whether it’s...
Bikes, toys for local kids
It all comes full cycle.
State Rep. Jordan Harris and former Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Lito Sheppard helped hand out bicycles and other toys to local children at the ninth annual Bike 186 event at...
Improvements to Stinger Square Playground
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell joined Councilman Kenyatta Johnson and Grays Ferry community members to celebrate the installation of new playground equipment and safety surfacing at Stinger Square Playground in Grays...
