One of the first slices of life to be affected by the coronavirus pandemic were professional, semi-professional, and college sports. Lucas Aulbach is a sports reporter for the Louisville Courier-Journal and has been at the CJ for four years,…
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Work Environments More Stressful Than Ever for Grocery and Pharmacy Workers
Workers at essential businesses like grocery stores and pharmacies say they find their work environments stressful now that theirs are the only businesses open. In Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf has ordered all…
Students Flock to Favorite Food Trucks Before Classes Move Online
Temple students were determined Friday to support their favorite food trucks on campus as the university prepared to move all instruction online. Long lines formed in front of popular food trucks like…
Author Discusses Children’s Show that Brings Peace to Nigeria
An American University professor said children’s shows can increase tolerance and peaceful coexistence between ethnic groups in Nigeria and teach children basic language skills, in a speech Tuesday at Temple University. Author…
Philadelphia Honors Band with Local Roots
South Philadelphia residents said they feel a sense of pride now that a stretch of a neighborhood street was named after local band The Roots. The 600 block of Passyunk Ave., between South Street and…
The Fresh Grocer of Walnut Closing
The Fresh Grocer on the corner of Walnut and 40th Street announced they are ending their tenancy in March after nearly 20 years in business. The University of Penn announced that an…
Possible Tenant Named for Red Lion Road Site
Community leaders are telling Bustleton and Somerton residents that UPS will soon move into the vacant property at 1 Red Lion Road. Last week, an attorney for Commercial Development Company, Inc. told…
Kobe Bryant’s High School Coach and Fans Mourns His Death
Residents across the tri-state area came to Lower Merion High school to pay their respects to former Lakers’ star Kobe Bryant since the news of his passing. Many fans said they…
SEPTA Rolls Out New Policy at Jefferson Station
SEPTA implemented a new policy this month at Jefferson Station that requires regional rail riders to swipe their key cards, tickets, and passes upon exit. The policy is part of a larger…
Rain Suppresses Turnout at 7th Annual Anti-Gun Violence Campout in West Kensington
A three-day campout in Northeast Philadelphia to promote peace drew few visitors but remained an important ritual for several attendees. The campout for peace is the 7th annual event organized by Operation…