Podcasts Culture Philadelphia Community Podcast What's Going On: Feria Del Barrio, Sixers Stadium Controversy, Emancipet

What's Going On: Feria Del Barrio, Sixers Stadium Controversy, Emancipet

Published: Sept. 1, 2023, 4:16 p.m.

b'"Feria del Barrio returns to El Centro de Oro \\u2014 The "Golden Block" between 5th and Lehigh on Sunday, September 10th from 1 p.m. I speak with Nasheli Ortiz Gonz\\xe1lez, Executive Director of Taller Puertorrique\\xf1o, one of the sponsoring organizations, about the event. For more information visit www.feriadelbarrio.org.

We\\u2019ll talk about the controversy over the proposed Sixer\'s arena near Chinatown. I speak to John Chinn, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation, a member of the coalition of organization that oppose the project.
https://chinatown-pcdc.org/76ers-arena-opposition/

How do we support the health of our animal companions without breaking the bank? Emancipet is a nonprofit organization on a mission to provide access to affordable veterinary care for everyone. Emancipet clinics provide access to preventative care office exams, vaccines,
spay/neuter surgeries, heartworm treatments, dental and special surgeries, and more at low and
discounted prices for those that need it most. I speak to Kate Kocienski, Senior Director of Marketing and Brand, Emancipet about the service and the two locations in Philadelphia which include special surgery services at its Adams Avenue Location.
www.Emancipet.org
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