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ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit

Visit Bartram’s Garden this Sunday for the next in WURD’s free event series exploring race, income and the environment

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Supporting Holocaust Education

Our city is home to the oldest Holocaust memorial in the U.S. During this Jewish holiday season, supporting the work of the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation is more meaningful than ever

By Jessica Blatt Press

Upholding Nowak’s Vision

Reinvestment Fund launches three initiatives in Jeremy Nowak’s honor that marry the late Citizen chairman’s singular commitment to thinking big—and doing even better

By Jessica Blatt Press

The Mayor of the Northeast

Rep. Jared Solomon's efforts to turn an old church into a community center meant going beyond the role of traditional politics. Why can’t we see more of that?

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Beyond the dinosaurs

The Academy of Natural Sciences hosts the third installment of Philadelphia Contemporary’s series about the future of museums

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Tangles in Time

A partnership between Jefferson and Theatre of Witness produced a play that turns art into medicine

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Love ALL

This Sunday, tennis enthusiasts of all skill levels can come together to support the work of Interfaith Philadelphia

By Jessica Blatt Press

Happy Back to School (And Beyond)!

Experts share back to school tips on what students really need to thrive this year—and how we can all do our part to provide it

By Jessica Blatt Press
Citizens of the Week

Al and Marjani Harris

The couple’s nonprofit, Cancer WHO?, ensures that no one feels alone while coping with cancer

By Jessica Blatt Press
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WURD Founder’s Day

This Friday, Pennsylvania’s only black-owned talk radio station will host a free, day-long celebration to honor the mission of its founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr.: to uplift Philly

By Jessica Blatt Press