Ted Behr

Flag raised at joyous ceremony Elected officials, civic leaders, and residents gathered outside City Hall Monday, June 7 to inaugurate Philadelphia’s celebration of Juneteenth this year. A red, white, and […]

Photo: The summer campus at Delaware Community College is very inviting. Southwest high school grads can be there virtually for bridge courses in math and English aimed at preparing them […]

Voffee Jabateh (left), Executive Director and Founder of the African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA) shakes hands with Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson the to acknowledge his appreciation of […]

Young ladies from Southwest energetically lift weights at the Planet Fitness center in the Penrose Plaza at Island Ave. and Lindbergh Blvd.  Their exercise regimen took place during the recent […]

Beneath the shady trees at Cobbs Creek Parkway and Whitby Avenue, April Burgess, Cindy Burgess, James Quigley, and Andrew Wheeler, part of the Florence Ave. Team of Cobbs Creek Trail […]

Before the pandemic, Bartram High Principal Brian Johnson, rewards students with tee-shirts designating their gaining the honor roll.  Johnson, winner of a 2021 Lindback Distinguished Principal Award seems happiest when […]

Apply Now for Summer Jobs and Programs City departments are presently offering a wide range of programs and job opportunities including Parks and Recreation and the Philadelphia School District.  Some […]

A typical local church based walk-up COVID19 vaccination clinic.  The latest such vaccination site will be Ezekiel Baptist Church at 58th and Grays Ave tomorrow, Saturday, May 15th from 10am […]