Profile: Point Breeze Resident, Community Organizer Etrulia Gay
By Dustin Slaughter South Philly Review’s Bill Chenevert reports on a lifelong Point Breeze resident and community organizer named Etrulia…
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City Urges Input for Philly Bike Share Locations
By Dustin Slaughter There are currently 20 bike share locations throughout South Philadelphia. Philly Bike Share wants your help in…
Cab Drivers Shut Down JFK Boulevard to Protest Uber
By Dustin Slaughter Dozens of taxi drivers parked their cars in the middle of JFK Boulevard Wednesday in the latest…
West Philly Activist Who Ended Her Life to Be Remembered in Stage Production “Chang(e)”
By Dustin Slaughter A little-known but passionate activist named Kathy Chang will be memorialized in a stage production by performance…
Philadelphia Students Call for District-wide Strike Tomorrow
By Joshua Albert According to Philly in Focus, a district-wide student strike has been called for tomorrow. The call for…
Henry C. Lea in West Philadelphia will take part in International Walk to School Day
By Joshua Albert Wednesday is International walk/bike to school day and one area school will have 25 participants taking part…
In Surprise Move, SRC Cancels Teachers Union Contract, Forcing Legal Fight
By Dustin Slaughter and Joshua Albert Solomon Leach at the Daily News reports that the School Reform Commission, in a move steeped…
Philadelphia School District Comments on Preparedness for Enterovirus
By Dustin Slaughter “The School District of Philadelphia has been working with parents and school-based staff on ways to prevent…
Cafe for Cinephiles Slated to Open in South Philly
By Dustin Slaughter James Jennings at Passyunk Post reports that a new coffee shop for movie geeks, called CineMug, is expected to open…
L&I puts up roadblocks for Councilwoman Blackwell’s plan to help ex-convicts.
By Joshua Albert 3rd District Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell wants street vendors to be able to set up shop on Woodlawn…
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