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COVID-19: Patients Continue Seeking Eye Care During Pandemic
Optometrists offices have implemented new procedures for keeping patients safe, even as more people complain about screen-related eye strain. [continue reading…]
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COVID-19: Christmas Comes to Dilworth Park Despite Pandemic
Holiday festivities return to Center City, though in a socially distanced way. [continue reading…]
Business
COVID-19: Thrift Stores Face Economic Pressures of Pandemic
Businesses worldwide have been forced to make widespread changes due to the pandemic. How have thrift stores, which are staples of local communities, dealt with the challenges? [continue reading…]
Business
Northeast: Residents, Local Leaders Continue to Question UPS Warehouse Plans During Review Hearing
A second design review, hosted by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, gave residents and registered community organizations another chance to express their displeasure with the development coming to 1 Red Lion Rd. [continue reading…]
Northeast Philadelphia
Somerton: Resident and Philly Outreach Teams Push for Better Accessibility
Timothy Worstall is a Somerton resident who has been fighting for the safety of pedestrians in the area for over two years. [continue reading…]
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Social Issues: Muslim Women Discuss Mental Health in Their Community
Advocates for increased mental health in the Muslim community are working hard to counter stigma around the issue. [continue reading…]
Business
COVID-19: Stores, Customers Prepare for a Different Black Friday
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, this year’s Black Friday shopping is set to look quite different from prior years. [continue reading…]
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Passyunk: Director of Business Improvement District on Helping Local Retailers Weather Pandemic
Adam Leiter answers questions on how the East Passyunk Avenue has handled COVID-19. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Malankara Orthodox Church Adapts Holy Communion for Social Distancing
The taking of communion is an important ritual in the Orthodox Church, and parishioners and clergy alike have been looking for ways to give and take communion safely. [continue reading…]
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COVID-19: Physical Therapists and Patients Adjust to Telehealth
Physical therapists have been seeing more clients virtually. It has been an adjustment for both therapists and their clients. [continue reading…]