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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Hundreds gathered at City Hall on Friday for a third night of Anti-Trump protests in Philadelphia. NewsWorks photographer Bastiaan ...
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South Street bustles during Philly Free Streets event
South Street from the Delaware River to the Schuylkill River was closed to motorized traffic ...
8 years ago
The Blanc goes on! Philly hosts its fifth Dîner
Dîner en Blanc celebrated its fifth anniversary Thursday night against the iconic backdrop of the Philadelphia Art Museum steps. ...
8 years ago
Protests against police violence continue over weekend in Philadelphia
A group of about 200 protesting police brutality and recent police-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota made their way Saturday ...
8 years ago
Philly Fourth of July celebration shines through the rain
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Germantown Juneteenth Festival brings history to life
Germantown marked its 10th Juneteenth Festival Saturday, celebrating the role of the region in fighting slavery in the United States. ...
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Willow Grove Avenue Bridge opens to traffic [photos]
The Willow Grove Avenue Bridge is officially reopen. The bridge, which spans over the SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill West Regional Li ...
9 years ago
Picture perfect weather for the 122nd annual running of the Penn Relays
Thousands of athletes — ...
9 years ago
Official Cherry Blossom Festival in NW Philly comes after peak bloom [photos]
The annual Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off in Germantown on Wednesday morning. Last week’s snow and frost caused the peak ...
9 years ago
Imhotep falls short on road to state basketball championship
The Imhotep Panthers and Neumann-Goretti Saints met on Tuesday night to determine who will head to the state finals on Thursday. T ...
9 years ago
One Book, One Philly inspires local choirs in Northwest Philly [photos]
The Keystone State Boychoir, Pennsylvania Girlchoir, and choirs from several local schools performed “The Good Raised Up!,” a ...
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