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New summer camp in West Philadelphia centers on teaching kids science, math, and technology
There's a new summer camp in West Philadelphia introducing kids to a world of opportunities.This isn't your traditional summer camp with swimming, crafts, and sports. It's a digital recreation center focused on bringing resources directly to kids in the neighborhood.Action News cameras visited The Why Project on Wednesday off 52nd Street.The nonprofit is hands-on and centers around science, math, and technology.The mission is to expose sixth through twelfth graders to new ideas and opportunities.Teens like Khalid Porter-Serious are currently learning about the media industry and music production. A grant is also paying him to learn and teach younger kids."I'm glad I did this not for the money but for college applications, future references, future jobs; it's just a fun thing to do and the people I'm working with, I hope these bonds last outside of here," he said.The Why Project is the brainchild of 25-year-old Justin Hill, a recent graduate of Columbia University. He is set to start law school at Temple University in the fall.The Philadelphia resident says this digital camp is about closing the gap between education and the professional world all while emphasizing culture and helping young people believe they belong.
Max Lazar and William Bergolla named Phillies Minor League Players of the Month
PHILADELPHIA - IronPigs right-handed pitcher Max Lazar and Jersey Shore infielder William Bergolla have been named Phillies Minor League Pitcher and Hitter, respectively, for the month of June. Lazar, 25, has been lights out all season across two levels of the Philadelphia minor league system. The Coral Springs, Fla., native...
Spike Eskin addresses father’s banning from Phillies home games over ‘unwelcome kiss’
Spike Eskin began his Wednesday afternoon radio show on 94WIP in Philadelphia by addressing the scandal featuring his father, Howard Eskin. Earlier this week, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported WIP radio host and longtime sports media staple Howard Eskin was banned from attending Phillies home games at Citizens Bank Park for the rest of the season. Read more... The post Spike Eskin addresses father’s banning from Phillies home games over ‘unwelcome kiss’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Raheem Mostert’s testy exchange with Eagles fan over LeBron and Bronny James
Last month, the Los Angeles Lakers caught the attention of the sports world by drafting Bronny James, the eldest son of franchise superstar LeBron James. Thanks to the pick, the Lakers will have the ability to send a father-son duo onto the court at times in the 2024-25 season, a reality that many can’t wait to see.
Soundchecks, final preparations underway for 4th of July celebration in heart of Philadelphia
Organizers and musicians were putting the final touches on their preparation Wednesday ahead of the final day of the Wawa Welcome America Festival on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
A.J. Brown defends Saquon Barkley after degrading ‘Hard Knocks’ episode
It was clear when the New York Giants let running back Saquon Barkley walk in free agency they didn’t view him as an integral piece of their offense.But there’s a difference in knowing something to be true and actually hearing the words spoken out loud, and that’s exactly what happened in the debut episode of “Hard Knocks,” in which Giants general manager Joe Schoen appeared to take a shot at Barkley.“We've got to upgrade the offensive line, and you're paying [Daniel Jones] $40M — it's not to hand the ball off to a $12M back,” Schoen said. “My plan is...
Flyers sign Bobby Brink to two-year contract
Just days after sending out qualifying offers, the Flyers have already come to terms with one of their players. Bobby Brink, who had arbitration rights, agreed to terms on a two-year contract. He gets a bump in salary, now making 1.5M over the next two seasons. It's a nice deal for a player that has room to grow and one Philadelphia would like to see stick around.
Report: Philadelphia 76ers linked to Haywood Highsmith in NBA free agency
The Miami Heat could be in danger of losing a key player to a fellow Eastern Conference team, according to a report. The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly been in discussions with free agent forward Haywood Highsmith, who began his NBA career with Philly back in the 2018-19 campaign. “The Sixers...
76ers could sign Paul George’s ex-Clippers teammate?
The LA Clippers-Philadelphia 76ers pipeline may be never-ending. Keith Pompey of the Philly Inquirer reported on Wednesday that the 76ers are among the teams interested in signing veteran forward Marcus Morris Sr. Morris remains a free agent after finishing out last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 34-year-old Morris is a Philadelphia native who already... The post 76ers could sign Paul George’s ex-Clippers teammate? appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Report: Sixers interested in signing Marcus Morris
As NBA free agency continues, with various role players still up for grabs, the Sixers are looking to improve their forward depth. They’ve already had discussions with two Heat free agents in Caleb Martin and former Sixer Haywood Highsmith, and now another former Sixer has entered the mix. As...
Philadelphia Phillies probable pitchers & starting lineups vs Chicago Cubs, July 3
The Philadelphia Phillies (56-29) started July on a good note and will square off against the Chicago Cubs (39-47) in the second game of their three-game set on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. Michael Mercado picked up the win on Tuesday, the first of his major league career, after the Phillies...
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