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Powelton Village: PEC Launches New Public Computer Centers
Mayor Nutter, Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell and others at wire-cutting ceremony at PEC on Warren Street. Most people have likely heard the term “digital divide.” But what is it exactly? One frequent...
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Hunting Park: Future Expansion of Community Service Organization
Sister Ann Provost is the Executive Director of St. Mercy Neighborhood Ministries After-school programs have provided a place for students to go to either improve on homework, have a little bit of fun...
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Mount Airy: Social Media Sheds Light on Local Businesses
Technology is changing the way we live. An employee scoops ice cream at one of Germantown Avenue’s quaint shops, the Juice Room + Video Library. So- it is interesting to observe how Mount Airy – a...
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Mantua: New Catholic School Education is Back at MHCC
Secretary, Zakirah works diligently at her desk. There are many reasons why community centers are great to have in the neighborhood. They are a safe place for children to go after school. They make...
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Strawberry Mansion: Q&A with Lawrence Battle
Lawrence Battle, a Strawberry Mansion native, has been volunteering at the Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Action Center (SMNAC) for more than two years. The center is one of more than 50 KEYSPOTS in...
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Technology: New Grant Helps Job Seekers in Southwest Philadelphia
As more job applications migrate to websites, under-served communities struggle to connect with opportunities. At the Southwest Community Development Corporation and the Paschalville Library branch,...
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