How a Philly man is honoring mom's legacy with yearly scholarship
A Philadelphia man has made it his life's mission to honor his mother's legacy by awarding scholarships to high school seniors.
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A Philadelphia man has made it his life's mission to honor his mother's legacy by awarding scholarships to high school seniors.
Ollie Tansimore III has made it his life's mission to honor his mother's legacy by giving scholarships to high school seniors.
Meet Avee Charles, a young fashion designer whose trends are inspired by Philadelphia '90s music and who has become a global brand.
Fashion designer Avee Charles says her clothes are inspired by 90s music and her Philadelphia neo-soul upbringing. Her contemporary brand, called AVEEATION, was one of the newest designers featured during New York Fashion Week.
The viral Portal art installation is helping connect Philadelphians to cities across the globe.
Joe Callahan is a core team member of Portal.org, the organization behind the viral art installation, which is helping to spread love by making connections around the world through art and technology.
YESPhilly Accelerated High School students traveling to Paris have officially raised more than $60,000, which will help cover travel expenses, excursions and supplies.
A group of Philadelphia high school students are just days away from embarking on the trip of a lifetime. After weeks of fundraising – and with help from Harriett's Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook – 10 YESPhilly Accelerated High School students surpassed their $60,000 goal on Nov. 6 to spend their Thanksgiving holiday in Paris.
Eagles fans are all over the city of Philadelphia, but friends Chaz Elliot and Tom Byrne bond over more than just their love for the game.
Chaz Elliot and Tom Byrne met through the Eagles Autism Foundation, and have been best buddies ever since. Together, Chaz and Tom share their love for the Birds but also help raise money for the foundation while making the community smile.
Albert El, a military veteran and volunteer curator at the Philadelphia VA Museum, is being honored as the Grand Marshal for this year's Philadelphia Veterans Parade.
For more than 25 years, Albert El has been a volunteer curator at the Philadelphia VA Museum, taking employees, volunteers, veterans and visitors on a journey through military history. In honor of his years of military service and dedication to sharing military history, El is being honored as Grand Marshal for the 2024 Philadelphia Veterans Parade.
Professional musician Josh Robinson uses drumming as a tool for healthy self-expression and community building while sharing his passion for music and helping others.
Harriett's Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook is helping raise money to send 10 YESPhilly Accelerated High School students on a cultural trip to Paris.
Some of the most popular influencers are flooding their pages with the likes of this new Black American-infused Chinese food in Southwest Philadelphia.
On this week's "Spreading the Love" Wakisha Bailey heads to Southwest Philadelphia where a Black business owner and chef is putting a new spin on Chinese takeout food.
Explore Philadelphia's LGBTQ+ history at the oldest-running queer and feminist bookstore, Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room.
Founded in 1973, Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room is the oldest-running queer and feminist bookstore in the United States.
At Departed parties, people are free to be themselves in an immersive house music experience.
Ben Arsenal, a DJ and founder of Departed, and Steve Haas, his director of operations, are forming an underground movement among house DJs by combining electronic music with live artists to create immersive experiences.
With the Sweet Dream Project, Ayana Banks helps transform regular hospital rooms at CHOP into patients' dream rooms.
Ayana Banks created a nonprofit called the Sweet Dream Project, which helps furnish and decorate patients' hospital rooms.
Meet Urban Youth Racing founder Anthony Martin, whose passion for motorsports has inspired thousands of kids to get behind the wheel.
A Philadelphia man's passion for motorsports has inspired thousands of kids to get behind the wheel.
Two years after starting her health journey, local boxer and USA Boxing 2024 Woman's Champion Nicole Fisher-Brown is working toward the top with family by her side.
