Terra Sullivan

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan |Will Kenworthy

A new affordable senior housing development at the corner of 9th and Vine streets will provide dozens of new housing units atop what was previously an underutilized surface parking lot in Philadelphia's Chinatown neighborhood. Several of the development's partners gathered on Tuesday including Pennrose and Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation to celebrate the opening of Man An House, a five-story midrise building that will house 51 units for residents 62 years and older.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan

A Bethlehem man has been charged in the production of AI-generated child pornography - a first-of-its-kind charge under a new statute banning artificially generated sexual depictions of children. According to the district attorney's office, this is one of the first defendants in Pennsylvania charged under a new statute banning artificially generated sexual images of a child. The investigation began in late March when Bethlehem police were called by the defendant's estranged wife.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan

At the corner of Front and Susquehanna, a vibrant new mural project aims to honor the cultural significance of Philly's Norris Square. The mural entitled Nunca Olvides de Dónde Vienes (Never Forget Where You Come From) is part of a CAICU — a public art series through Mural Arts Philadelphia that highlights the Puerto-Rican themed gardens of Norris Square that were born out of the work of community organizers in the 1980s.

Mar 25, 2025 | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan

Four Philadelphia libraries will host Federal Employee Transition Workshops the first two weeks of April to help any federal workers impacted by recent layoffs and cuts. The volunteer-led workshops will help those interested with tips for updating résumés, job search tools, and getting the most out of LinkedIn. The Free Library of Philadelphia-sponsored event also aims to create networking possibilities for fellow federal workers and guidance and mentorship on transitioning into a future career.

Mar 5, 2025 | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan

With a commitment to honoring and celebrating Black history throughout the year, Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest in West Philadelphia held a "GloTrain" student showcase Wednesday with songs, dances, fashion, dramatic performances and even commercial breaks from the 1970s to the present inspired by "Soul Train.""It's a nod and a paying homage to an iconic Black show of the 70s and 80s," Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Academy Leader Harold Bias said.