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Month: July 2012

Arts and Entertainment

North Philadelphia: Arts Garage Helps Revitalize Francisville

July 2, 2012

https://vimeo.com/45065065] After 30 years of urban blight, the rejuvenation of Francisville has begun, largely thanks to the Arts Garage, an eclectic venue bringing energy and attention back to the North Philadelphia neighborhood. The Arts Garage

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Germantown: Neighborhoods Want to Stop ATV Riders in the City

July 2, 2012

[vimeo 44633709] With the onset of summer weather, residents are noticing more activity in the all-terrain vehicle community. While forbidden on city streets, these vehicles, also called ATVs, quads and four-wheelers, are experiencing explosive popularity at

Germantown

Germantown: City Council Tries to Deal with Illegal Use of ATVs

July 2, 2012

The steady increase of adolescents and young adults riding all-terrain vehicles illegally on the city streets has prompted City Council to take the initiative in finding a solution. Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown has announced public

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