Hope Took Root

Branches of Hope: The 9/11 Survivor Tree, written by Medford native Ann Magee and illustrated by Nicole Wong,...

Set Sail with a New Life Skill 

Learning a new skill can be scary.  But learning a new skill from an Air Force veteran who’s spent...

More Than a Preschool, It’s a Family Tradition

When the preschool class of 2026 graduated from Lenape Kiddie Kollege, the pride on the faces of parents and grandparents said it all. Owner-Director Theresa Young knows that feeling well....

Like a Good Neighbor, Vince Ovecka Is There

Expect the unexpected.  Anything can happen.  Wise words for life – and insurance.  “We’ve helped so many families recover when they’ve lost their cars, homes and even loved ones,” said Vince Ovecka,...

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Letter from the Editor:

Hello 08108! Fall season is here and I am ready! I love the colors of fall and the feel of cooler weather. Oh and...

La Borinqueña in Norris Square “is saving all of us”

In the heart of Norris Square in North Philadelphia, a larger-than-life mural subject beckons to the community: La Borinqueña, the Afro-Boricua environmental science student...

Destiny for Kismet Bagels

Back in 1995, before Jacob and Alexandra Cohen were the powerhouse couple they are today, they were childhood crushes.  As adults, neither had much business...

A love of art

Shawnick Rodriguez didn’t plan to start a business - she simply loved making art.  Art became a way to process difficult times, and over the...

Fulfilling a need

When Fishtown resident Denise Spetrino became pregnant with her daughter in 2014, she began looking for a school that would provide her child with...

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