Philadelphia, PA
Preston and Steve Camp Out for Hunger 2019
Posted OnJanuary 17, 2020 byThe Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters teamed up with the Carpenter Contractor Trust (CCT), as well as the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA), to donate over 175,000 pounds of food to the Preston and Steve Camp Out for Hunger food drive for Philabundance in Philadelphia during the 2019 holiday season. This is an…Read More
What Should Happen to the South Philly Refinery Site? Carpenters and Community Voices Weigh In.
Posted OnJanuary 17, 2020 byIn June of 2019, a refinery site in South Philly had an unfortunate explosion occur, resulting in a massive fireball that launched into the highly populated state of Pennsylvania. Due to this explosion, the refinery site declared bankruptcy and the site is now being bid on for new ownership. The site occupies 1,300 acres and…Read More