Posts Tagged ‘Philadelphia’

One year later, military family still mourns fallen son

One year later, military family still mourns fallen son

A year after Johnny Kihm died in Afghanistan, his family is still coming to terms with his passing.

May 11th, 2012 | Features | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Ex-inmates are given hope through innovative program

Philadelphia Life: Ex-inmates are given hope through innovative program

Philly ReNew was created to help fathers with criminal backgrounds find jobs and improve their overall quality of life during the transition from prison to community.

December 18th, 2010 | Video | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Pennsylvania is an easy place to buy guns, officials say

Philadelphia Life: Pennsylvania is an easy place to buy guns, officials say

Whether you’re a cowboy or a bandit, you will not have trouble obtaining a firearm in the state any time soon.

December 18th, 2010 | News, Politics, Special Reports | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Illegal guns are a way of life in some neighborhoods

Philadelphia Life: Illegal guns are a way of life in some neighborhoods

Obtaining a pistol can be as easy as walking up to a corner and asking for one.

December 18th, 2010 | Features, Special Reports | Read More

Philadelphia Life: The Golden Block fights to revitalize in the face of urban ills

Philadelphia Life: The Golden Block fights to revitalize in the face of urban ills December 18th, 2010 | Multimedia, News, Special Reports, Video | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Walnut Street Theatre “getting better with age”

Philadelphia Life: Walnut Street Theatre “getting better with age”

The oldest theater in the country has the largest subscription base.

December 17th, 2010 | Arts, Features, Special Reports | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Group fields complaints of police misconduct

Philadelphia Life: Group fields complaints of police misconduct

In Philadelphia, members of the Police Advisory Commission examine complaints of police misconduct.

December 15th, 2010 | News | Read More

Philadelphia Life: In memory of lost loved ones, women band together to fight crime

Philadelphia Life: In memory of lost loved ones, women band together to fight crime

Mothers in Charge are fighting to reduce crime and mentor young criminals.

December 15th, 2010 | Features, Special Reports | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Black artists say they face racial barriers

Philadelphia Life: Black artists say they face racial barriers

Black artists in Philadelphia say they’ve had to overcome racial barriers to succeed.

December 15th, 2010 | Arts, Features, Special Reports | Read More

Philadelphia Life: Despite population increase, some Amish choose to leave

Philadelphia Life: Despite population increase, some Amish choose to leave

Some Amish choose to leave their communities for life in the outside world.

December 15th, 2010 | Features, Special Reports | Read More