Stop illegal car meetups
Illegal car meetups have to come to a close in our city of Philadelphia. It is known that the meetups are in retaliation to the PPD...
By Pastor Alan Johnson
Senior Pastor
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Nov. 5 is fast approaching, and I am compelled to share with the community why I believe that we must do everything in...
Cycle of violence
On Sept. 18 in North Philadelphia, 13-year-old Alaysia Smith was fatally shot inside her grandmother’s home on the 2800 block of Bailey...
Better community involvement
Our Philadelphia Police Department has to do a better job of having community engagement and outreach. It is saddening to see an...
By Matthew Espenshade
President, Pennsylvania State Grange
Pennsylvania is in the midst of a mental health crisis. This health emergency isn’t just occurring in one county...
The need for greener energy sources
I was thrilled to read a report in last week’s Review about legislators and education leaders gathering in City Hall...
Make illegal firearms harder to obtain
Almost every week the news media outlets report on gun violence via newspaper, television and radio. Reporting on shootouts,...