Bibiana Correa

Newsroom Intern

bcorrea@whyy.org

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There’s still a ton of free things for teens to do this summer in Philly

Hit the gym, bowl a strike, cool off in a museum, or take a mural tour.

Philly food and drink scene

As 24-hour diners slowly disappear, these spots around Philly are still holding strong

We found a handful of restaurants keeping the American tradition alive.

A bartender at Sammy’s Place, one of the city's only spots for and by queer Latines

Latino Life in Philly

Philly’s lack of queer Latine spaces leaves the community frustrated

Sammy's Place on North 5th Street bucks the trend — and has been attracting a younger crowd.

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