In 1945, Joseph and Lillian Bartash began the publication of the Southwest Globe Times community newspaper that focused on the good news happenings in Southwest Philadelphia. In the summer of 2005, Southwest CDC began a partnership with Mr. and Mrs. Bartash to continue publishing the newspaper. Both, Mr. and Mrs. Bartash died in September 2007, just three weeks apart. Today the Southwest Globe Times is published twice a month and 6,000 copies are distributed throughout Southwest Philadelphia. Many articles are written by the community members who want to promote their programs and special events. Read the most recent edition of the paper Contact us (215)727-7777 or globe.times@yahoo.com
BREAKING NEWS:
Men's Monthly Prayer Breakfast & Bible Study. OCTOBER 20: 8:30 a.m. The Common Place, 58th St. & Chester Ave. (Entrance via parking lot on 58th St.) Info: 267.275.8238 or Email: thecommonplacephilly@gmail.com
First Time Home Buyer Seminar. OCTOBER 20: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Southwest CDC, 6328 Paschall Ave. (See Ad, page 7) All you need to know to consider buying your first home! Experienced & expert consultants. Info: 215-729-0800.
Breast Health – What Every Woman Needs to Know! OCTOBER 20: Supper & Informative Question/Answer session. 6:00 p.m. Mercy Fitzgerald Med. Sciences Bldg. 1500 Lansdowne Ave.. Darby, PA
Open Community Meeting - Eastwick Public Lands Strategy Thursday, October 25 6:30 p.m.
Eastwick Friends and Neighbors Coalition (EFNC) is hosting a Public Community Meeting on Thursday, October 25 to review the Eastwick Public Lands Strategy final recommendations. The gathering will be held from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel ballroom, 9000 Bartram Avenue.
The weblink for the document which was presented at a public meeting on July 26, 2018 is as follows:
https://philadelphiaredevelopmentauthority.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/July-26-2018-Final-Public-Meeting-Recommendations.pdf
For additional information and updates, see the EFNC website at: www.eastwickfriends.wordpress.com.
CityLights Monthly Meeting: Saturday, NOVEMBER 10: “Share your needs, resources and activities” 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. The Common Place, 58th & Chester Ave. (Parking/Entrance off 58th St.) Light breakfast: Info: citylightsdirector@gmail.com or tedbehr1@yahoo.com
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