South Philadelphia woman wins Neumann Alumni Award
South Philly resident Alana Ward-Lee received the annual Spirit of Francis and Clare of Assisi Award by Neumann University on March 12 during a ceremony on campus.
The award recognizes a graduate whose demonstrated commitment...
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Philadelphia selected for Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities
Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Philadelphia was selected as one of 25 U.S. cities to join Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities, a three-year initiative designed to leverage historic levels of federal funding...
Phillies join major development project in South Philly
The Philadelphia Phillies have stepped up to the plate to join Comcast Spectacor on the planned mixed-use development project in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The Phillies and Comcast Spectacor will work together over...
Supporting victims, combating gun violence
It was a busy week for the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime Prevention and Delinquency as Gov. Josh Shapiro announced funding measures and grants that support crime victims and address the causes of violence around...
Fiedler introduces Perinatal and Postpartum Screening Act
State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler announced her Perinatal and Postpartum Screening Act on March 19 in Harrisburg. Thee act would require that clinicians provide expectant and new mothers with information about perinatal or postpartum depression.
PPD, a...
Community Calendar
March 20
Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent Museum of the American Revolution, 101 S. 3rd St. Through Jan. 5, 2025. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. AmRevMuseum.org or 215-253-6731. All tickets valid...
Parker’s ‘One Philly’ budget
Mayor Cherelle Parker last week delivered her first budget address to City Council, calling it a “One Philly” budget.
“It’s my first budget proposal as your mayor and it’s big and it’s bold,” she said.
The...
East Passyunk honoring women business leaders
South Philly will come together to celebrate women business owners.
The East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District is bringing back its popular Women Mean Business event on March 26 in celebration of Women’s History Month....
Eagles ring in NFL New Year with a bang
Happy New Year everyone.
That’s the National Football League New Year, for those who celebrate. Could it be the Year of the Eagles?
The NFL New Year began on Wednesday, March 13, at 4 p.m. signaling...
