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January 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022Philadelphia honors Harriet Tubman with sculpture
“Harriet Tubman – “The Journey to Freedom,” a 9-foot traveling monument has been unveiled on the North apron of City Hall.
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January 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022Black community groups mentor youths, support businesses
A variety of organizations assist Philadelphia's Black community.
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January 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022Honoring Black history, advocating for social justice
While Black History Month is designated nationally in the month of February, it is important to honor and celebrate Black history and culture year-round.
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January 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022Black barbershops have storied history in Philadelphia
The fame of Black barbershops as havens where African American men can get a sharp look, sage advice and a good laugh has become near legendary.
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December 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021COVID-19 vaccine update: Booster shots recommended for all adults
Taking precautions can help reduce the chances of getting – and spreading – all forms of COVID-19, including the Omicron variant.
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December 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021Glaucoma Awareness Month: Tips to keep your vision
Glaucoma is a group of eye-related diseases that damage the optic nerve. Left untreated, glaucoma can result in vision loss or total blindness.
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December 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021Breaking bad habits takes persistence
Sixty-three days … That’s how long it takes to break a bad habit and establish a good one.
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December 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021Recycling program provides job training to former inmates
People Advancing Reintegration Inc. (known as PAR Recycle Works) works with former inmates to recycle electronics.
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December 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021The hope of a new year springs eternal
Happy New Year to all Milestones readers! As we enter 2022 with a clean slate, let’s do so with hope and positivity.
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