When Eli Prosper stands on the side patio of James Logan Elementary School and looks out across the school property, he doesn’t see 2.2 acres of gray pavement. He sees what’s coming next, a plan conceived by Logan third graders and fine-tuned with the hel... See more
The adage Everybody has a story to tell? It’s true. The cliche Don’t judge a book by its cover? Also true. Consider Jean Coyne, 86, one of the six stars of GrandWomen, an upcoming Theater of Witness production during which the actors ranging in age from 6... See more
How do you all with young children handle this …? I’m on the edge of the creek trying to jump to the other side, but not knowing … if I will make it or not. I am at a loss. How do you fill their days … surviving boredom? I have felt alone (especially late... See more
Citizen contributor Natalie Pompilio’s new book, Philadelphia: A Walk Through History, arrives just in time for folks who plan to visit Philadelphia during the United States’ semiquincentennial. Pompilio’s choose-your-own-adventure-style guide lets reader... See more
Christina Kallas-Saritsoglou learned the importance of serving others from her mother, who opened her front door and her heart, to young people who needed a place to live. “If parents found out someone was gay and kicked them out of the house, my mom woul... See more
