Virtual medium
Many local businesses and organizations have had to find creative ways to serve clients, while adhering to social distancing and closure mandates associated with...
Safe sweep
For more than a decade, the City of Philadelphia has organized the annual Philly Spring Cleanup in early April.
Neighborhoods and corresponding civic groups and...
When mass layoffs ensue, creativity sparks for Philadelphia residents
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, South Philly resident Cassie Jones worked as a part-time manager at Painting With a Twist in Center City, a...
Heart of gold
If anything has been learned about River Wards residents and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis, it’s that while PPE may be in short supply,...
Feed the need
Last Thursday, more than 200 hams were handed out to residents in front of Grace Episcopal Church and the Incarnation in Port Richmond.
The hams...
Here’s how one Port Richmond deli helped animals during the pandemic
While much of America is finding ways to help people who’ve been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Joanie Thompson, an employee at Hecker’s Deli...