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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Second annual Winter Fun Fest comes to Mt. Airy [gallery]
The second annual Winter Fun Fest was held on Sunday at the 7165 Lounge in Mt. Airy. Put together by the Mt. Airy-Nippon-Bryan-Cresheim T ...
11 years ago
Sweet tunes come to annual A Capella Fest at Germantown Friends
Germantown Friends’ annual A Capella Fest took place on Friday and Saturday nights at the Loeb Performing Arts Center. ...
11 years ago
National Signing Day sees several Imhotep Panthers commit to college programs
Bookending to a historic season that saw their team become the first-ever Philadelphia public high school to qualify for a state champion ...
11 years ago
Dangerously cool icicles in Northwest Philly [photos]
Look up! Icicles forming on walls, pipes and cables often leave spectacular sights but could also become dangerous falling objects once t ...
11 years ago
Green Woods Charter School officially opens for education in Roxborough [gallery]
On Monday morning, a cere ...
11 years ago
Councilwomen Cindy Bass and Marian Tasco join in holiday bike giveaway
City Councilwomen Cindy Bass and Marian Tasco joined in with representatives from engineering firm CH2M HILL on Friday morning to distrib ...
11 years ago
DA plays Santa for homeless teens in Germantown [gallery]
District Attorney Seth Williams visited the Covenant House in Germantown on Tuesday afternoon, and he was on a ‘gifting’ miss ...
11 years ago
MLK High hoops remains undefeated with win over defending state-champ Imhotep [gallery]
A burgeoning Northwest Philadelphia high-school sports rivarly continued to grow on Tuesday night as the MLK High Cougars boys basketball ...
11 years ago
Extreme cyclists cross and crash at North Philly junkyard [photos]
North Philadelphia is not known for a big cycling event or race like other neighborhoods in the city, but last Saturday a group of cyclin ...
11 years ago
With ribbon-cutting event, the Nicetown Court II development is open for living [gallery]
Last September, ground was broken for the $19 million Nicetown Court II development on the 4400 block of Germantown Ave. On Wednes ...
11 years ago
Photos from the Philadelphia Marathon as it made its way through NW Philly
On Sunday, tens of thousands of runners took to city streets for a ...
11 years ago
Weavers Way celebrates grand opening of new wellness store in Chestnut Hill [gallery]
Weavers Way Co-op’s latest addition to Northwest Philadelphia, Weavers Way Next Door in Chestnut Hill, held its grand opening on Fr ...
11 years ago