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A Familiar Voice, a Helping Hand: Delaware Hospice’s Care Goes Beyond the Bedside
A Familiar Voice, a Helping Hand: Delaware Hospice’s Care Goes Beyond the Bedside By John Riddle, Contributing Journalist, Delaware LIVE A favorite story read aloud. A quiet conversation. Someone willing to sit beside a patient and simply be present. At Delaware Hospice, those…
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Published 4 hours agoBucks County duo offers 'table conversations' to discuss new documentary series
Vonna DeArmond and Katherine Good Semisch were on opposite sides of debates that tore through the Central Bucks School District during and after the pandemic. Now, the two Doylestown residents want locals to come together and reflect on a new documentary in a series of…
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Published September 28Abington Township Public Library receives award from The Courage Project, announces new building design partner
The Abington Township Public Library has been named a Pay-It-Forward Awardee from The Courage Project, described on its website as … Continue reading "Abington Township Public Library receives award from The Courage Project, announces new building design partner"
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Published September 25Cheltenham grad, Philly Youth Basketball CEO announces plans for a $50M workforce development center
Kenny Holdsman, a 1985 graduate of Cheltenham High School and CEO of Philadelphia Youth Basketball (PYB), was recently featured in … Continue reading "Cheltenham grad, Philly Youth Basketball CEO announces plans for a $50M workforce development center"
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Published September 24William Penn NSDAR chapter of Glenside honors 2 veterans with Quilts of Valor
Press Release: At an event held on September 19 at the Upper Moreland Library Community Room, members of the William … Continue reading "William Penn NSDAR chapter of Glenside honors 2 veterans with Quilts of Valor"
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Published September 23Montgomery County fire companies celebrate Fire Prevention Week
Press Release: In celebration of Fire Prevention Week, which runs from Oct. 4 to 10, fire companies across Montgomery County … Continue reading "Montgomery County fire companies celebrate Fire Prevention Week"
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Published September 23Manor College and Villanova University volunteers help restore Jenkintown Creek
Press Release: Volunteers from Villanova University and Manor College joined the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) at Manor College on September … Continue reading "Manor College and Villanova University volunteers help restore Jenkintown Creek"
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Published September 23Under the Canopy: What Is That Tree in Your Yard Worth? | Abington Shade Tree Commission
The following was submitted to the Glenside Local by Ed Stevenson for the Abington Shade Tree Commission: If you’ve ever … Continue reading "Under the Canopy: What Is That Tree in Your Yard Worth? | Abington Shade Tree Commission"
Delaware Invited to Shine a Light on Mental Health Champions
The Maternal Mental Health and Family Wellness Award will recognize work that advances maternal health for women and families throughout Delaware. By John Riddle, Contributing Journalist, Delaware LIVE Delawareans have an opportunity to recognize the people and organizations…
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Published September 22A former chocolate factory that made Raisinets, Goobers now serves Northeast Philly families
A former candy factory in Northeast Philly is now home to a group of nonprofit organizations providing healthcare, education and other social services. WHYY's Aaron Moselle reports.