After months of anticipation, the final battle over the Germantown YWCA unfolded at City Hall. With community voices strong and the stakes high, Judge Ann Butchart will decide its fate within 30 days.
The September 12, 2024 episode of the Germantown Info Hub, originally aired on G-Town Radio on 92.9 FM or gtownradio.com.
A new monthly poetry series is coming to Northwest Philly. Local poets Sarah Browning and Raina León are co-hosting and curating the Wild Indigo Poetry Series at Young American Hard Cider and Tasting Room in Germantown. The series centers on poetry and poets who combine their work with activism and social justice. It begins this Sunday and features poets Denice Frohman and Gabriel Ramirez.
Now in its eighth year, Urban Youth Kings and Queens brings together kids from Northwest Philadelphia through sports programs in basketball, baseball, and softball. The organization, including its founder, continues to expand its well-established travel teams, clinics, leagues, and educational programs.
Lila Bricklin’s latest op-ed for the Germantown Info Hub highlights why Pennsylvania’s budget falls short on addressing healthcare needs for low-income seniors 65+. With our state’s senior population rapidly growing, Bricklin says it’s time to tackle the gaps in Medicaid coverage.
Local poet Heather Bowlan and musician Melinda Rice reunite for the Philadelphia Fringe Festival with their project re:claim at the Hansberry Garden.
The August 29, 2024 episode of the Germantown Info Hub, originally aired on G-Town Radio on 92.9 FM or gtownradio.com.
Over 100 neighbors have signed a petition to push for the acquisition of three vacant lots to support the expansion of Happy Hollow Playground and Recreation Center. The community is calling for an annex building to provide more space and amenities for various activities.
In this new op-ed, Khadijah Renee Morgan discusses the work she’s been doing to bring a Jazz Festival to Germantown, why it’s valuable for the community, and what interested parties can do to support it.
The new Germantown Sound Sessions brings you an intimate concert uplifting local music talent at Our House Culture Center.
Community groups and institutions are offering giveaways for essential school items. The Germantown Info Hub has a list of events for neighbors to share. More events will be added soon.