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Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia announces $1.2 million gift from the Connelly Foundation

December 1, 2023

Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) has announced that the organization has been awarded a 3-year, $1.2 million capacity building grant from the Connelly Foundation. This multi-year gift is the first of its kind for CSFP and enables the organization to build capacity and sustainability through marketing, technology, program evaluation, professional development, and functional expense

Children receive free eye care and glasses

December 1, 2023

ABOVE PHOTO: One of the many young people receiving vision care at this year’s Give Kids Sight Day event. Hundreds of Philadelphia children picked up free eyeglasses recently at Wills Eye Hospital. The institution’s Give Kids Sight Day initiative provides free eye exams, eyeglass prescriptions, and two pairs of glasses to children — regardless of their...

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DMVA encourages holiday donations to programs for veterans, service members and their families

December 1, 2023

 Generous Pennsylvanians looking for a patriotic way to donate during the holiday season are re

2 dead after vehicle explodes at Rainbow Bridge border crossing in Niagara Falls, official says

November 22, 2023

Aaron Lynett/The Canadian Press via AP, File) BY CAROLYN THOMPSON NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A ve

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Montgomery County 2023 General Election certification rescheduled for December 4

December 1, 2023

NORRISTOWN, Pa.—The Montgomery County Board of Elections will meet to certify the 2023 General Ele

Delaware County Council announces additional $2.7M in funding for home repair program

November 27, 2023

Delaware County Council unanimously approved the use of an additional $2,730,124 in funding from the

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Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts and stocking stuffers for creatives and art lovers

FAMILY FEATURES When looking for the perfect present, hone in on your loved ones’ favorite hobbies. The options for creatives and art lovers are nearly endless, with stocking stuffers and thoughtful gifts ranging from pens and pencils to markers, personal drawing lessons and beyond. Give the gift of creative expression this holiday season with a…

Commentary

Congress must repair the U.S. patent system

By Doug Collins America’s high-tech industries grew up hand in hand with a robust system of intellectual property rights. Without strong patent protections to encourage inventors, we would never have become a global leader in software, biotechnology, or artificial intelligence. Unfortunately, starting 11 years ago, the Supreme Court handed down a series of decisions that…

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Health

Feeling burnt out? Watch out for these symptoms

December 1, 2023

BPT If long workdays leave you wondering if you’re burnt out, take a closer look. While typical...

Food And Beverage

Hosting advice for a perfect holiday ham

December 1, 2023

FAMILY FEATURES Bringing together loved ones with classic seasonal meals is a staple of the holiday season,...

Entertainment

‘Conversations For Sistas Only’ conveys the deep thoughts of today’s Black woman

December 1, 2023

By Napoleon F. Kingcade ABOVE PHOTO: Director/producer Frankie Darcell and the cast of “Conversations for Sistas Only”....

Sports

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver DeSean Jackson to retire as an Eagle

November 29, 2023

ABOVE PHOTO:  DeSean Jackson  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke ) From 6abc: PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Wide receiver DeSean Jackson, who...

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Shared meal experiences: The next big thing bringing people and pups closer

December 1, 2023

BPT Do you throw birthday parties for your dog? Include them in family photos? Maybe you have...

Style

Prepare your bathroom for holiday guests with 7 simple upgrades

December 1, 2023

BPT  If you’re hosting guests this holiday season, there’s much to do to prepare. Decorating, baking, cooking...

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