Douglas Rucker lives in his family home in the quaint Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, and he has no plans of leaving. He loves the neighborhood, but cannot ignore the signs of gentrification; the infiltration of developers and long-time neighbors being forced out of the community.
Rucker says enough is enough, and he has a solution. It involves a stage.
Produced by Jeanette Woods

Douglas Rucker lives in his family home in the quaint Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, and he has no plans of leaving. He loves the neighborhood, but cannot ignore the signs of gentrification; the infiltration of developers and long-time neighbors being forced out of the community. Rucker says enough is enough, and he has a solution. It involves a stage. Produced by Jeanette Woods

Douglas Rucker

The Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia is full of stories—and we wanted to help neighbors share them. The Germantown Info Hub and G'town Radio teamed up during the unexpected time of the pandemic to produce more than 40 first-person audio narratives of and by the community. Listen in as neighbors shared stories about the neighborhood or how the pandemic affected them in various ways. 

Lead Producer: Jeanette Woods
Editor Producer: Katie Davis
Producer: Nichole Currie

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The Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia is full of stories—and we wanted to help neighbors share them. The Germantown Info Hub and G'town Radio teamed up during the unexpected time of the pandemic to produce more than 40 first-person audio narratives of and by the community. Listen in as neighbors shared stories about the neighborhood or how the pandemic affected them in various ways. Lead Producer: Jeanette Woods Editor Producer: Katie Davis Producer: Nichole Currie

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