In November, the Springfield Township Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 against advancing a single-use plastic bag prohibition.
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12/23/22
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As a community we united to host another fantastic holiday parade. Our parade continues to grow and evolve while fostering our simple goal – to celebrate the season and our community spirit!
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12/15/22
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I will be delivering a check to CHCA this weekend because I believe in supporting local community institutions.
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12/8/22
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The CHCA, founded in 1948, will celebrate its 75th Anniversary in 2023 and our Annual Appeal is more ambitious and exciting than ever this year.
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12/7/22
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We appreciate State Rep. Rabb’s profound impact while representing our section of the city. He has gone to great lengths to ensure the immediate and long-term well-being of his constituents.
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12/1/22
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I am writing in regards to State Representative Chris Rabb’s recent reelection, and how he will change or uphold his policies.
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12/1/22
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We are surprised by our City officials’ lack of action in responding to the Chestnut Hill community’s dismay over the sudden arrival of new, excessively bright and cold LED streetlights.
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11/24/22
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Like Ned Bachus, the author profiled last week by Len Lear, I was not a very good student in high school. And, like Bachus, I wound up in community college.
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11/24/22
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Architects notice so many details and ask so many questions that it can make a client's head spin.
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11/24/22
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Thanks to the generous support of the community and with the help of numerous knowledgeable volunteers, the "Light up the Tower" project has raised more than $50,000 of $100,000 needed.
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11/17/22
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The underrepresentation of youth turnout was this year’s problem du jour for pollsters.
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11/17/22
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I so appreciate how the Chestnut Hill Community Association, Business Association, Conservancy and Tree Tenders work together to add green spaces to our community.
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11/17/22
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Thank you, Chris Lally, for your sympathetic words about how pickleball play affects the near neighbors at the Water Tower Recreation Center.
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11/17/22
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Allow me to tell you why Republicans lost on Nov. 8.
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11/17/22
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As a lifelong Democrat, and someone who has self-identified as a liberal Christian my entire life, I have been both confused and concerned by the political polarization that has developed over the past few years.
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11/10/22
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Recently, the chief justice of the Supreme Court and a few other members of the court seem to have a problem understanding why many citizens now increasingly question its legitimacy.
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11/3/22
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Who would have thought that an ordinary object like a street light could have such a profound effect on our lives?
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11/3/22
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Studies have long concluded that political signs have marginal positive impact, if any.
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10/20/22
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Although multiple myeloma (MM) has no cure, over the past decade many new medications enable those with this disease to live longer with a much better quality of life.
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10/20/22
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On Thursday, Oct. 13, the Jenks School community celebrated Reading Promise Week, a city-wide initiative to celebrate reading.
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10/20/22
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