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Students and adults in purple "Life Every Voice" shirts cheering in front of a school
Grid Magazine

A Black-led, parent-driven organization is pushing the School District of Philadelphia to make schools more joyful and less punitive

On a treeless sidewalk on a day in May that feels much hotter than it’s 75 degrees, there’s an ice cream truck serving a long line of people, while...
Lonnie Snyder (der.) y Jordan Arndts se dedican a crear conciencia.
Nueva Esperanza - Impacto

En el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Violencia Doméstica

Los objetivos del «Mes de la Concientización sobre la Violencia Doméstica» (Domestic Violence Awareness Month, DVAM) son recordar a quienes fallecido...
People hanging out in a community space near public transportation
The Trace

A Pastor Forgave the Young Shooter Who Killed His Son. Now, He Helps Others Do the Same.

The Reverend Christobal Kimmenez has joined others in calling for greater services for survivors of crime and the formerly incarcerated, including...
Streetscape with closed storefronts and police caution tape
Kensington Voice

Opioid trust ruling favors Kensington schools, parks, and housing relief, not home repairs or small businesses

The state trust overseeing Pennsylvania’s opioid settlement funds reversed part of its June decision that found Philadelphia's Kensington spending non...
Headshots of Erin McClellan and Stacy Garrity
The Philadelphia Citizen

And What Does a State Treasurer Do?

Pennsylvania’s elected CFO manages the sixth largest economy in the U.S — and a few other things. See who's on the ballot this election season. The...