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Backyard Junkyards Pose a Real Threat to Southwest

By Steve Kuzmicki | December 10, 2021 | Comments Off

By now everyone knows that there was a tire fire on November 9th on 61st Street near Lindbergh Blvd at a “recycling center” (i.e. junkyard). The City claimed that the […]

Philadelphia Montessori Charter School (PMCS) Breaks Ground on New 13,000 Square Foot School Expansion

By Globe Times Staff | December 8, 2021 | Comments Off

Philadelphia Montessori Charter School (PMCS) announced the expansion of its Kindergarten through fourth grade school on Tuesday, December 7 with the groundbreaking to start construction of a new 13,000 square […]

Cobbs Creek Clean Ups

By Globe Times Staff | December 7, 2021 | Comments Off

Last Week’s Cobbs Creek Cleanups: Sat 12/4 & Sun 12/5● Follow us on Facebook● Volunteer Form Bethany’s Cleanup, Sun Dec 5, 2 – 4 pm. She teamed up with Aurora and the DCVAinfo@phillymycoclub.com, 215-303-7815, Thomas […]

Vaccine Clinic at Myers Rec

By Globe Times Staff | December 7, 2021 | Comments Off

December 11th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) is partnering with Empowered CDC, Inc. to conduct a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday, December 11th from 10:00 am […]

City Announces Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and Other Details for 2021 Holiday Tree Lighting and New Holiday Parade

By Cynthia Ryant | December 3, 2021 | Comments Off

For immediate release: December 01, 2021Published by: Managing Director’s Office, Office of Special Events, Office of the Mayors Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications press@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA— The City of Philadelphia today released the road closures and […]

John Heinz closures

By Steve Kuzmicki | December 2, 2021 | Comments Off

Public Meeting about Refinery

By Steve Kuzmicki | December 1, 2021 | Comments Off

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Rotary Club Gives Out 50 Thanksgiving Meal Baskets

By Globe Times Staff | November 19, 2021 | Comments Off

Members of the Rotary Club of Southwest Philadelphia-Eastwick were joined by members of the Rotary Club of Lower Mainline to pack 50 baskets full of the fixings for a family […]

Workforce Initiative Program Bears Fruit

By Steve Kuzmicki | November 19, 2021 | Comments Off

Photo: Temple Univ./Lenfest N Phila employment workshop graduates (left) and community leaders celebrated the participants new employment in full-time well-paid jobs at a luncheon at Outley House. Included with the […]

Focus on Soft Skills

By Steve Kuzmicki | November 19, 2021 | Comments Off

By Buddy Hall,SWCDC Workforce Development Manager In this article we are focusing on soft skills as it relates to becoming employable. Soft skills focus on who people are, as opposed […]