The Citizen Recommends: Founding Faiths
Philadelphia is home to more than 830 historic sacred spaces. Several date back to the 18th century, when…
Citizen Recommends: The Promise of Democracy 250th Summit
Back in 2017, Lauren Cristella remembers feeling a bit defeated. National rhetoric was growing increasingly partisan and ugly.…
Dish It Up for Women Against Abuse
Each year, the Philadelphia-based nonprofit Women Against Abuse helps more than 10,000 people navigate the challenges of domestic…
The Citizen Recommends: We The People with Ali Velshi
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence in the summer of 1776 in a building two blocks from…
The Citizen Recommends: Art Philly’s What Now Festival
In 2022, Katherine Sachs, a trustee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and a longtime cultural collaborator in…
PAAFF Fundraiser and Spring Showcase
In the nearly 20 years of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival — now the Philadelphia Asian American…
Connor Barwin’s 2026 Make the World Better Concert with Kurt Vile
Connor Barwin is a huge fan of live music, particularly in the indie rock spectrum. When he was…
Becoming American: Philadelphia’s Story
During a concert in Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Center City, a trombonist, saxophonist a drummer are awash in…
Citizen Recommends: The Fitler Forum
One doesn’t have to look far to see Philadelphia’s nonprofit sector has struggled in recent years. There were…
Celebrate PA’s 250th at Carpenters’ Hall
In 1776, a group of men gathered in Philadelphia to write a document that declared their independence from…
The Citizen Recommends: 215 Day of Giving
Does Philly really take care of its own? That question could be answered Sunday on the inaugural 215…
The Citizen Recommends: Good Bones
When we say a house has “good bones,” we mean there is a solid foundation, the structure…