A ‘mask tree’ grows in Harrowgate: Philly resident provides free face coverings for the neighborhood
The day after Darlene Burton put up the popular installation, her daughter was diagnosed with COVID.
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Rebuild news: Nearly $14 million has been allocated to reno two parks in North Philly and Harrowgate
Rebuild news: Nearly $14 million has been allocated to reno two parks in North Philly and Harrowgate
Where will Safehouse open a supervised injection site? Study tags potential locations
The nonprofit says a 2019 launch remains the plan.
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‘Where’s Harrowgate?’ A Philadelphia neighborhood tries to reclaim its name
Between Kensington and Port Richmond, a River Wards enclave is fighting an existential crisis.
Philly’s big plan to make streets safer in residential neighborhoods
From more than 20 Slow Zone applications, just two will be chosen for the pilot.
14 of the weirdest, craziest, Philly-est stories from 2018
Greased poles, profane potholes, farm animals roaming the city. Just another year in Philadelphia.
How to clean up a vacant lot in Kensington? This woman resorted to social media shaming
After her Facebook post, a fence went up and the homeless encampment scattered.