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Things To Do
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December 10 -16, 2020

Hanukkah lights, Charlie Brown’s back and a reimagined ‘Nutcracker’ in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

The outdoors and virtual activities prevail as we head into the holiday season.

5 years ago

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Homes line North Repauno Avenue in Gibbstown
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

Controversial Gibbstown LNG terminal gets final DRBC approval

The vote came after a flood of opposition, including worries that ‘bomb trains’ along the proposed shipping routes could destroy homes and families.

5 years ago

A sign reminds patrons to mask up while inside a Pennsylvania restaurant.
Business
Pennsylvania
WESA

For restaurants, ‘the employment situation is catastrophic’

As of October, the region’s restaurants employed about 57,000 workers, a sharp drop from the more than 88,000 working in those establishments a year ago.

5 years ago

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Income Inequality
Social Justice
Sports
Billy Penn

Eagles give out $460k in social justice grants to Philly nonprofits

In the program’s third year, there were more applications than ever before.

5 years ago

Dr. Guy A. Sims stands in front of some greenery
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Free Library’s first-ever diversity officer is co-author of the famed ‘Brotherman’ comics

Dr. Guy A. Sims is a Philly native and Germantown High grad. His appointment follows staff organizing to fight discrimination at the institution.

5 years ago

A sign at the entrance to a park warns pedestrians about increased risk for the coronavirus in the Ironbound section of Newark
Income Inequality
New Jersey
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity

N.J. coronavirus update: Murphy says scenario will improve if people take precautions

In sharing modeling used to follow the virus, the governor said a moderate-case scenario can be achieved by mask-wearing, distancing, 'using common sense.'

5 years ago

Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
Bilingual Version

How a young Boricua activista is building political power en Filadelfia

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

5 years ago

Listen 5:11
Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
Version en Español

Cómo una joven activista puertorriqueña promueve el empoderamiento político en Filadelfia

Philly Boricuas es una organización joven que busca empoderar a la creciente comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia.

5 years ago

Listen 4:26
Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
English Version

How a young Puerto Rican activist is building political power in Philadelphia

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

5 years ago

Listen 4:26
Holiday lights at 13th and Tasker Streets
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Pandemic dims but can’t deter South Philly’s ‘Miracle on 13th Street’ holiday lights

To residents, key parts of the 15-year tradition are missing, but decorations still shine bright.

5 years ago

Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Bilingual Version

El sueño de Luis: A South Philly soccer coach is unifying the neighborhood through fútbol

As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.

5 years ago

Listen 5:22
Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
Philadelphia
Version en Español

Luis, un entrenador de fútbol que la ‘sacó del estadio’ en South Philly

Cuando era niño y crecía en México, Luis Uribe soñaba con un futuro jugando al fútbol. Décadas más tarde, en Filadelfia, usa el juego para conectarse con su comunidad.

5 years ago

Listen 4:32
Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
Philadelphia
English Version

Fútbol dreams: A youth soccer coach connects South Philly through wins

As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.

5 years ago

Listen 4:32
In the new MOVE documentary, '40 Years a Prisoner,' Mike Africa, Jr., visits the prison cell where he was born. (Screenshot from 40 Years a Prisoner)
Philadelphia
Policing

MOVE denounces city apology on the eve of its TV documentary premiere

The film, "40 Years a Prisoner," had its broadcast premiere on HBO on Tuesday evening and launches on HBO Max tonight.

5 years ago

SEPTA's 47 bus route travels from Whitman Plaza in South Philadelphia to Godfrey Avenue in North Philadelphia. | La ruta 47 de SEPTA viaja desde Whitman Plaza en el sur de Filadelfia hasta Godfrey Avenue en el norte de Filadelfia. (Photo by Bernardo Morillo for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Transportation
Bilingual Version

The 10-mile SEPTA bus route que conecta las comunidades latinas de Filadelfia

Most of the city’s 241,425 Latinos live along the 47. The busy line serves as a “pulse” for community, says Rev. Adan Mairena, a Norris Square pastor.

5 years ago

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