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Posted inLatino Life in Philly

Nasheli Ortiz-González and the power of creating community: ‘People have saved me’

by Némesis Mora December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Lea esta historia en español aquí Nasheli Ortiz-González knew she wanted to be a fashion designer at age 13 when she sewed her first piece of clothing.  It was an […]

Posted inPhilly Food & Drink Scene

‘Month of 1,000 Pies’ is back at Red Owl Tavern, with proceeds going directly to Philabundance

Avatar photo by Ali Mohsen November 8, 2023November 7, 2023
Posted inSports Culture

A track-by-track review of the new Eagles Christmas album, which should have enough vinyl for everyone

Avatar photo by Asha Prihar October 29, 2023November 26, 2023
Posted inNeighborhoods

Living on $9 a day: Sunday Love Project director undertakes new SNAP challenge to highlight connection between nutrition and health

Avatar photo by Nick Jaramillo September 29, 2023September 29, 2023
Posted inLatino Life in Philly

‘Exactly what I need to be doing’: At 32, artist Gabriela Sánchez is leading the Philadelphia Cultural Fund

by Némesis Mora September 24, 2023September 24, 2023
Posted inLGBTQ

Philadelphia wants to train LGBTQ people to be board members for local organizations

Avatar photo by Josh Kruger February 20, 2023February 23, 2023
Posted inPower

The $22 million Mayor’s Fund rebrands as the Philadelphia City Fund, distancing itself from Nutter-years scandals

Avatar photo by Ben Seal February 9, 2023February 9, 2023
Posted inNeighborhoods

birdSEED nonprofit, giving grants to first-time homebuyers, expands to Philadelphia

by Milan Howell, Rory Gonzales, Haleema Saadia, and Shawna James, Youthcast Media Group January 27, 2023February 2, 2023
Posted inOpinion

The music’s not over, but Martha Graham Cracker needs your help | Opinion

by Victor Fiorillo December 20, 2022February 2, 2023
Posted inHow to Philly, Neighborhoods

Give away all your stuff: Where to donate things you no longer need in Philly

Avatar photo by Lizzy McLellan Ravitch November 14, 2022January 17, 2023

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