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Hudson Reporter Jersey City to host first annual mural festival New event seeks to highlight local art × Murals like this one by Fermin Mendoza at 771 Ocean Ave. will be on display in the city's first annual mural festival next weekend. Jersey City will host its first annual Jersey City Mural Festival from June 5 and 6. It will take place throughout the city, celebrating vibrant public art, fostering community, and benefiting small businesses affected by the pandemic. “We started our Mural Arts Program seven years ago, and to be here today announcing the inaugural showcase f...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - The first annual Jersey City Mural Festival will help kickoff summer in the city with a celebration of vibrant public art that will foster community and benefit local small...

WHYY By Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announces the launch of Safe Routes Philly, the city’s bicycle and pedestrian safety education program, at William Cramp School on April 12, 2021. (Emma Lee/WHYY) Updated: April 15, 11:00 am. After a year of belt-tightening, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney unveiled an ambitious $5.18 billion spending proposal that looks to boost city services and avoid layoffs while simultaneously accelerating cuts to business and wage taxes. The latest budget comes after a year of uncertainty that concluded with City Hall moving onto sounder financial footing thanks to $...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BENNINGTON — Odili Donald Odita, an abstract painter who received his master of fine arts from Bennington College in 1990, has joined the college’s board of trustees. Odita was born in Enugu, Nigeria and lives and works in Philadelphia. He is an abstract painter exploring color both in the figurative historical context and in the sociopolitical sense. In addition to general trustee duties, Odita will serve on the college’s education and community life committee. “Odita’s creative, professional and sociopolitical ex...

A new mural, seen Thursday, was painted on Catalano’s delicatessen and market in West Scranton as part of a public contest by NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania. The mural of a West Scranton High School football player sporting former Invader Matt McGloin’s number received the most votes of three designs by artist Eric Bussart. Titled “West Side All-American,” the artwork also features an American flag billowing behind the athlete. Jake Danna Stevens / Staff Photographer Jake Danna Stevens / Staff Photographer