News

Showing Results for: "Milestones Enews"

February 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
Long-time employees love this historic Philly restaurant

McGillin’s Old Ale House in Center City dates back to before the Civil War.
Read More
February 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
The strong roots of Black history

February is an exceptional time for all communities to learn, study and celebrate Black history. But all of us can do more to celebrate Black history through our actions.
Read More
January 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Black History Month: The burning of Pennsylvania Hall

Built by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society to serve as a meeting place for abolitionists, Pennsylvania Hall ws burned to the ground by "anti-black" rioters, four days afte...
Read More
January 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
History of Philly food

From scrapple to soft pretzels to cheesesteaks
Read More
January 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
PCA meal programs help nourish older adults

Food resources remain essential as older adults continue to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic effects.
Read More
January 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Diaries of Black women in the Civil War

Philadelphian Emilie Davis’ book, “Civil War, the Diaries of a Free Black Woman in Philadelphia, 1863-1865,” spotlights the life of a local Black woman in those turbulen...
Read More
January 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Honoring African American history

the importance of studying and remembering Black history has just as much significance in 2021 as it did in 1969.
Read More
January 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
Health Brief: Cheers to a healthy new year!

The new year allows for a clean slate. There are changes we can make now to lower stress levels, improve overall health and strengthen relationships.
Read More
January 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
Recipe Box: Try these healthy comfort foods

If you’re looking to kick-off the new year with a healthy start, Milestones has a couple recipes to get you started.
Read More