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Point Breeze: Redevelopment Brings Residents To The Table

December 17, 2016Margaret E Andresen and

In August, the group formally known as Newbold Neighbors Association took a leap in creating inclusivity in the Point Breeze community. The civic association that serves the area between 18th and Broad Streets and Washington

Business

Northeast: Supermarket Closures Leave Food Pantries Scrambling

May 6, 2016Ashley Rose Kane

It was 8:40 a.m. on a recent sunny, spring-like day. In addition to the birds chirping, chatter could be heard as a line from the front of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church wrapped around Sackett

Mount Airy

Mount Airy: Local Group Continues Community Involvement with New Leaders

June 7, 2012

For 46 years, East Mount Airy Neighbors has vigorously pursued improving conditions in Northwest Philadelphia. Since its inception in 1966, this organization has encouraged community involvement through its longtime leaders and new members. EMAN announced

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