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Articles by Sabrina A Silva

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Frankford: Keep The Faith In Frankford President Inspires Hope In Frankford’s Faithful

November 9, 2016 Sabrina A Silva 0

Since the closing of St. Joachim’s parish and Mater Dolorosa churches in the region three years ago, its members were given no choice but to merge into the Holy Innocents parish. However, for Keep The [continue reading…]

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Frankford and Bridesburg: District 177 State Representative Race Giving an Underdog a Chance

November 8, 2016 Sabrina A Silva 0

As the two Presidential Candidates, Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton, prepare their last few arguments in the campaign trail, party representatives throughout the nation prepare for the outcome on November 8th. This year’s general [continue reading…]

Frankford

Frankford: Corridor Cleaning Manager Eugene Thomas Is Making A Difference Among Youth In Frankford

October 21, 2016 Sabrina A Silva 3

It’s not easy to find a job fresh off house arrest. Luckily for “Buddha,” as Eugene Thomas is affectionately referred to, a quick call to Rep. Jason Dawkins solved that problem. Thomas, 27, has been [continue reading…]

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