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Voice: Elena Musher Eisenstadt

Making Contact

The City’s 100 contact tracers spend their days delivering scary news and advice. How they do it can mean the difference between life and death.

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

Citizens of the Week: Welcome Bread

The volunteer peanut butter and jelly brigade is helping to feed thousands of people throughout the region during the pandemic

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

Citizen of the Week: Joanna Lin

The high school sophomore started the Student Period Movement to fight “period poverty” from Broad Street to Bangladesh

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

The Citizen Recommends: Philadelphia Youth Film Festival

The third annual student-run event showcases the work of young filmmakers from Perth to Penn’s Landing

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

10 Ways to Mark Black History Month in Philly

Check out super-secret concerts, book readings, exhibits and more to honor the legacy of African-American progress in Philly—and beyond

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

10+ ways to honor MLK this weekend

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Philadelphia is one of the largest of its kind in the country. Here’s how you can join in.

By Elena Musher Eisenstadt

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