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A well-preserved painting from 1857 by Thomas Waterman Wood shows another side of Black life and is now on display at the Winterthur Museum.
6 months ago
Listen 1:57Sanctuary Village is exploring suburban alternatives for tiny homes after Philly setback
The nonprofit is assessing interest, opportunities and funding in Montgomery, Bucks and Delaware counties.
6 months ago
The United Way of Bucks County launched LIFT to help residents who are employed yet financially vulnerable.
6 months ago
Listen 1:38My Climate Story: Philly students take science from abstract to personal
A climate education and storytelling project helps students and teachers learn about climate change’s impact "in everybody’s backyards."
7 months ago
Listen 1:11Pew’s 2024 ‘State of the City’ event underscores big wins, big issues and trends to look for
Almost 200 people packed the auditorium at WHYY on Wednesday for the official launch of Pew’s latest State of the City report.
7 months ago
Bridging Blocks has Philadelphians focused on dispelling myths around immigration
Context and understanding was at the heart of Bridging Blocks’ latest talk, which addressed border policy and immigration during an election year.
7 months ago
Listen 1:03An exhibition features works by art therapy alumni, faculty and students to honor 50 years of a program that changed the art therapy field.
7 months ago
Pennsylvania’s primary lands on Passover this year. Here’s what you need to know to vote
City commissioners and voter advocates are helping Philadelphians who observe Passover cast their votes.
7 months ago
Finding our family’s roots through the ‘sepia rainbow’
Genealogy often looks like thumbing through old documents and pictures, but what story does skin color tell about family lineage?
7 months ago
Listen 1:51The primary election is 6 weeks away, and there’s still a need for more poll workers
Philadelphia organizations join forces to get more people trained as poll workers ahead of the elections.
8 months ago
Getting to know you: This is what chatGPT says Philly is famous for
chatGPT says Philly is best known for history, food and even greenspace, but information science experts break down what the AI bot is actually doing.
8 months ago
Medical deportation is now unlawful in Philadelphia, but what could implementation look like?
In March, Philadelphia hospitals must begin to follow new guidance. Medical repatriation, or deportations, are not allowed. Here’s what that means.
8 months ago
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