From Independence Square To Independence Square: Current Events Seen Through Philadelphia’s Ukrainian Community
In the past month, Ukraine has taken the world stage through peaceful demonstrations that turned violent, an ousted president and resulting makeshift government, and now a looming crisis in Crimea as the Russian military moves in. The situation has the United States and European Union preparing for the worst. During the same period, our Theresa Stigale has followed events by meeting with the Ukrainian community of Philadelphia > more
Pennepack Baptist Church … 325 Years and Counting
The Pennepack Baptist Church traces its roots to the days of William Penn and Thomas Holme. Jack McCarthy takes a look at its history as the church celebrates its 325th anniversary > more
It’s Been A Bad Year For You, Samuel Sloan
There are demolition permits out on three Sloan buildings, including an 1854 school in Bustleton, his last one remaining, and a mansion and church in West Philadelphia > more
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