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Featured Stories

Strawberry Mansion: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility Helps Build Better Community

November 10, 2015 pnadmin

Rochelle Amos sat nervously at a desk in a conference room at Stop and Surrender Inc., a substance abuse treatment provider located at 2522 W. Huntingdon St. In a shaky voice, she talked about what

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Powelton Village: Local Organization Helps Men in Search of Recovery

December 23, 2013

At first glance, the 3300 block of Powelton Avenue looks to be just another block filled with student housing for nearby Drexel University students. Every house looks almost identical. The first house on the block

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Southwest Philadelphia: The Greater Philadelphia Health Action Inc.

June 13, 2011

The Greater Philadelphia Health Action Inc. celebrated its grand opening this weekend. At 5500 Woodland Ave. in Southwest Philadelphia, the doors opened as families from the neighborhood were invited for food, drinks, music and informational tables

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