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Cedar Park

Cedar Park

Cedar Park: Spring Street Cleaning Begins

March 30, 2011 0

Cedar Park residents rolls up their sleeves on Saturday to begin one of many projects being undertaken for the Philly Spring Cleanup. Undertaken in conjunction with West Philadelphia Cooperative School and the University City District, [continue reading…]

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Cedar Park: Neighborhood Rehabs Church into Community Center

December 10, 2010 0

The tallest building on Baltimore Avenue in Cedar Park neighborhood is the Victorian-style tower of the Calvary United Methodist Church. The building looks like something out of Notre Dame as it seems to look over [continue reading…]

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Cedar Park: Food Co-op Lets Community Choose What’s on the Shelves

September 29, 2010 1

https://vimeo.com/20472305] Typical grocery stores traditionally show their community loyalty by sponsoring a Little League baseball team or raising donations for a local hospital. The Mariposa Food Co-op differs from typical grocers in the sense that [continue reading…]

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Cedar Park: Helping Families with Sick Relatives

April 28, 2010 1

https://vimeo.com/18394756] Many individuals who need specialized medical treatment are forced to travel long distances to receive that treatment. Time as well as cost of travel can place even more strain on patients and their families. [continue reading…]

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Cedar Park: Acupuncture and Other Changes

April 1, 2010 8

https://vimeo.com/18394731] Along Baltimore Avenue in the Cedar Park section of West Philadelphia a transformation is taking place. The avenue, which is at the center of the community, has begun to go through renovation due in [continue reading…]

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