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HomeAuthorsMatthew Sweeten Bevan

Articles by Matthew Sweeten Bevan

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Social Issues: One Day At A Time Provides Recovery and Homelessness Services During Pandemic

May 12, 2021Matthew Sweeten Bevan

The Covid pandemic has put a strain on those battling homelessness and substance addiction, as well as the organizations that help them.

COVID-19

COVID-19: Addiction Counselors Offer Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment Despite Pandemic

May 4, 2021Matthew Sweeten Bevan

At Livengrin, counseling staff have continued to reach out to patients, finding ways
to keep social distancing from being a barrier to recovery.

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West Oak Lane: Five Must-See Landmarks in the Philadelphia National Cemetery

September 19, 2017Alyssa Feitzinger and

West Oak Lane is a vibrant residential neighborhood in Upper Northern Philadelphia that is home to one of the United States’ 135 national cemeteries. On the corner of Haines Street and Limekiln Pike lies the

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