Alanna O'Malley, Author at Globe Times

The City is Missing the Mark on Youth Crime Reduction in Philadelphia

By Alanna O'Malley | January 10, 2023 | Comments Off

The past few years the city of Philadelphia has been plagued by gun violence and many of the victims include youth under the age of 18. Data from the city […]

Free Personal Care Items!

By Alanna O'Malley | December 7, 2022 | Comments Off

Jr. Bowhunter Camp and Deer Hunt

By Alanna O'Malley | August 1, 2022 | Comments Off

Reentry Services as Crime Prevention Tools

By Alanna O'Malley | April 28, 2022 | Comments Off

In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled in Miller vs Alabama that mandatory life without parole sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional. In 2016, Montgomery v. Louisiana made juvenile lifers retroactively eligible […]

BLACK HISTORY MONTH Lusia Harris: The First and Only Woman Drafted into the NBA

By Alanna O'Malley | February 4, 2022 | Comments Off

This Black History Month, Southwest Globe Times is highlighting Lusia Harris, the first and only woman drafted into the NBA. Lusia Harris was a trailblazing 6’3 center at Delta State […]

Bette Hatcher Born on 2/2/1922 Celebrates 100th Birthday

By Alanna O'Malley | February 4, 2022 | Comments Off

The Southwest Senior Center was filled with laughter and singing on Wednesday February 2, 2022 in celebration of Bette Hatcher’s 100th birthday. Hatcher was sporting a tiara and blue suede […]

Youth prevention program offered through DHS Intensive Prevention Services

By Alanna O'Malley | February 3, 2022 | Comments Off

DHS is working to support the unique needs of youth in order to prevent them from entering the juvenile justice system. Intensive Prevention Services (IPS) focuses on children between the […]

Now Hiring: SEPTA Job Openings

By Alanna O'Malley | January 31, 2022 | Comments Off

SEPTA is currently hiring for a variety of positions. There are over 200 job openings after a temporary hiring freeze during the pandemic. Available Positions Include: Bus, Trolly, and Train […]