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Northeast: Five Places You Might Not Know

May 8, 2014tub10245

Philadelphia is known for its many neighborhoods, but the Northeast in particular is home to quite a few unique businesses and landmarks. The following is a list of five places you might not know in

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Wal-Mart Donates $50K to Fund Klein JCC Hunger Programs

May 2, 2014tub10245

The cafeteria of the Klein Jewish Community Center was packed on April 23 as Wal-Mart representatives handed a $50,000 check to Klein JCC to help fund its various meal programs. The check presentation was paired up with

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Northeast: Klein JCC Food Programs Take Steps Toward Self-Sufficiency

May 2, 2014tub10245

https://vimeo.com/92800313] As the Klein Jewish Community Center works to feed needy and hungry seniors, it has bolstered its efforts to become more self-sufficient. Efforts by people like Hunger Relief Volunteer Coordinator John Eskate, who has overseen gardening and

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Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Comics & Memorabilia Store Gets Collectors In The Game

April 30, 2014

https://vimeo.com/93045443] The Garden of Earthly Delights, located in Northeast Philadelphia, houses thousands of collectibles as well as numerous volumes of hundreds of different comic books, including some that date back to the 1960s. Owner Chuck

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Northeast: Holocaust Awareness Museum Brings Together Students, Survivors

April 25, 2014tub10245

https://vimeo.com/92579370] The Holocaust Awareness Museum, which opened in 1961, is located inside the Klein Jewish Community Center at 10100 Jamison Ave. It has held many events, including one on April 11, which brought 139 students from five

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Five People Making a Difference in the Community

April 9, 2014tub10245

The Northeast is filled with an abundance of people making  a difference in the community. Whether it’s coordinating after school-programs for children, helping the elderly get nutritious food or supporting breast cancer awareness, people all

Mayfair

Northeast: Community, News Outlets Meet to Encourage Open Communication

April 4, 2014tub10245

“Individuals make neighborhoods.” These were the words spoken by Joe DeFelice, chairman of the Mayfair Community Development Corp., at Thursday’s meeting between community leaders and members of various Philadelphia news outlets. The meeting, which took

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Philadelphia: Sisters of the Holy Redeemer

April 3, 2014

Of the many religious and volunteer organizations in Northeast Philadelphia, one both spiritual and charitable group stands out among the others: Sisters of the Holy Redeemer. This organization is made up of 20 sisters who

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Philadelphia: Immigrant Appreciation Awards

March 18, 2014

Northeast Philadelphia is home to many people of different cultures, creating many stories that have an ever-changing effect on the city’s development. The diversity in this area is so strong that significant events and programs

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Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Four People You Should Know

March 11, 2014tub10245

1. Born and raised in the Northeast, Craig Sumsky has been a disc jockey since he was a teenager. In 1992, he started Cutting Edge Entertainment and although his company is located across the train

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