Voice: Nick Fiorellini
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How to Start a Community Fridge
Dozens of community fridges have opened up in the last few years to help alleviate hunger. Here, a step-by-step guide to launching one in your neighborhood
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Citizens of The Week: Stephen Piner and Jamir Shaw
The Philly natives’ Dope Shows isn’t just changing the music and performance industry—it’s also building community and helping Philly youth
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The Citizen Recommends: Peace Week
Take part in 15 free events this week aiming to create a more peaceful city leading up to International Peace Day on September 21.
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How to Organize a Street Cleanup
We talked to Ya Fav Trashman for tips on rallying your neighbors to beautify your block
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Business for Good: Nerd Street Gamers
The local company in the burgeoning field of esports is knocking down barriers and bringing more players into the—potentially lucrative—fray
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Citizen Recommends: Draw To Action Coloring Book
A local creative agency has found a way to support the artists and local organizations who make Philly better
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The Citizen Recommends: B. PHL Innovation Fest
IBX’s three-day festival aims to spotlight—and connect—our region’s most passionate pioneers, including Citizen Co-Founder Larry Platt
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The Citizen Recommends: “The Most Revolutionary” Exhibit
A new LGBTQ History Month show at William Way casts a thoughtful eye on three important American decades
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