“The pharmacy chain will be the latest corporation to close a store on the neighborhood’s main corridors. In January, Dollar General closed its Kensington location three blocks east of Walgreens on Allegheny Avenue.” From: Kensington Voice (Read more.)
“Atnre Alleyne and Tatiana Poladko Alleyne prepare Black, Latino, and low-income students for top colleges and community-centered leadership.” From: AL DIA (Read more.)
As Indego, the city’s bike share program, builds more and more stations across Philadelphia, Tonetta Graham is thrilled to see more bikes in her Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. | From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
To attract more teachers, the group in its policy papers says the district should increase starting salaries, reduce class sizes, and build affordable housing for teachers, among other actions. | From: Chalkbeat Philadelphia (Read more.)
“Our partnership will prepare students with the skill sets, certifications, and degrees needed for internships and careers in computer science and technology. ” | From: Al Día (Read more.)
“Enforcing court judgments and city labor determinations is a problem all over the country, even in Philadelphia, with its powerful wage theft law.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
In the past few days, the company has requested a gas cost decrease and a base rate increase. Combined, they could lead to customers paying about $9 less a month. | From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“Named after the late Philadelphia activist Michael Hinson, the city program offers free training with the goal of diversifying nonprofit leadership.” From: BillyPenn (Read more.)
“It’s unclear what will happen next, but it surely means more headaches for a university already in crisis as it copes with the aftermath of the shooting death of one of its police officers.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“In Philadelphia, landlords can’t evict a tenant without first going through the Eviction Diversion Program. Here’s how it works.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
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