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David Oh grew up in Southwest Philadelphia starting in the 1960s in a neighborhood that was predominantly white and working class at the time.
However…
The Philadelphia Housing Authority recently unveiled its plans for the initial phase of the sweeping redevelopment of Bartram Village in Southwest Philadelphia, which will include…
Dr. Gladys McGarey, who is 103 years old, joined the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in September 1941, not long before the…
Pocono Palace in East Stroudsburg, best known for its plastic hot tubs shaped like a champagne glass, will be closing its doors for good on…
After 30 years of sitting dormant and mostly unused, the SS United States on South Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront has a proposal for its…
One Delaware County woman, June Robins, knows all about Rosie the Riveter because she was one.
June Robins, 97-1/2, is a resident of…
Louis Massiah is a Philadelphia-based filmmaker dedicated to documenting and preserving the rich history and culture of Philadelphia’s communities of color, writes Racquel…
Battleship New Jersey has been displayed in The Garden State for over three decades, and a refresh is needed, writes Tom MacDonald for WHYY.
The…
The WWII-era battleship USS New Jersey will make a trip home to Philadelphia in early 2024, writes David M. Zimmer for northjersey.com.
IBEW Local 98 on Spring Garden Street is set on changing the face of the male-dominated electrician industry, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS Philadelphia…
After his father passed away in 2019, David Tabby was shocked to find a space filled with Nazi memorabilia at his father Gilbert’s home…
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was 21 years old when the D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, and his efforts on that day…
Wilbur C. and Betty Lea Henderson Foundation has gifted $10 million to Drexel University’s Lebow College of Business to establish a dedicated real estate…
Construction is currently underway inside the building that was once a World War II aircraft factory at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on the engineering site…
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