Bastiaan Slabbers

Bastiaan Slabbers is a Philadelphia-based freelance photographer and multimedia journalist who has been telling visual stories for WHYY since 2010. Bas is a cycling enthusiast who has taken sightseeing in his new homeland to the next level.

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44th annual Mt. Airy Day marked by good weather, food and music

This weekend, East Mt. Airy Neighbors and West Mt. Airy Neighbors hosted the 44th annual Mt. Airy Day on the Cliveden grounds at 6400 Ger ...

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Table Tennis state championships decided in East Falls [gallery]

On Saturday and Sunday, the state’s top table-tennis players (and newbies alike) headed to East Falls to compete in the 2014 Pennsy ...

11 years ago

Northwest Philadelphia at Penn Relays [gallery]

Northwest Philadelphia schools including Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Germantown Friends, Central, Imhothep, Penn Charter, MLK, ...

11 years ago

Scenes from the 120th anniversary of Penn Relays [photos]

During the last full week of April, Franklin Field on the University of Pennsylvania campus transforms into a huge machine with more than ...

11 years ago

9th annual ‘Eat Your Heart Out’ fundraiser brings Mt. Airy residents to the table [gallery]

At West Mt. Airy Neighbor’s annual fundraiser, “Eat Your Heart Out,” on Saturday night, over 150 guests gathered for a ...

11 years ago

Students and staff gathered for a group photo to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day at Green Tree School & Services on Wednesday. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Green Tree School celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

On the second day of World Autism Awareness Month, students and staffers at Green Tree School & Services wore blue on Wednesday to co ...

11 years ago

Basketball enthusiasts come out for 2nd annual Hoops Madness [photos]

The Chestnut Hill Community Association hosted its second annual Hoops Madness basketball tournament at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy ...

11 years ago

‘Spirit of Uganda’ comes to Penn Charter [gallery]

On Wednesday night, the African youth performance troupe “ ...

11 years ago

Students honored for accomplishments in afterschool STEAM program [gallery]

At an awards ceremony last week, students involved with Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology’s STEAM project were honored fo ...

11 years ago

Art and nature inspire visitors at Philadelphia Flower Show [photos]

Who doesn’t like flowers? After a long, snowy winter, it’s time for the annual “world’s largest and oldest” ...

11 years ago

Imhotep pep rally cheers on girls basketball team, student scholars [gallery]

On Friday afternoon, students at East Germantown’s Imhotep Institute Charter High School held a pep rally with a dual focus. ...

11 years ago

MLK High senior serves as Philly’s ‘prison commissioner for a day’ [gallery]

Tyreek Stotts, an 18-year-old senior at Martin Luther King High School in West Oak Lane, was among an estimated 20 city students who part ...

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