Tag: The Hook

Strong Community

From dance schools and yoga studios to rock climbing gyms and martial arts centers, people across a wide range of ages and stages are...

Painted ‘Larger Than Life’

On East Lehigh Avenue, a long mural stretches across a bridge wall, unfolding like a slow-moving film. Painted in 2005, “My Life, My Path,...

Letter from the Editor

In this issue, Sophia Stopper talks to the award-winning muralist Cesar Viveros about his powerful 2005 mural “My Life, My Path, My Destiny,” which...

‘A Warm Hug’

In a city famously adorned with more than 4,000 murals, it takes something extraordinary to shift the landscape. In the fall of 2021, that...

‘Tiny Tots With Their Eyes All Aglow’

Santa Claus stood watching an interactive ice sculpture carving outside The Battery residences located along the waterfront in Fishtown.  Slowly but surely the kids in...