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NEWS AND OPINION

By Aaron Kase

Manayunk Businesses in the Dark on Tax Reform

There are a lot of tough words going back and forth between politicians right now, each claiming they know what’s best for Philadelphia’s small businesses. Major players from construction, hotel and other industries have weighed in. But what do the small businesses themselves think? We set out to Main Street, Manayunk’s quirky commercial corridor, to find out.

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NEWS AND OPINION

By Gerry Christopher Johnson

AIDS Funding, Patients in Crisis

The region’s HIV/AIDS organizations are worried about a recent surge in clients unable to meet their own basic needs.

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NEWS AND OPINION

Letters to the Editor

There are many civic-minded people here in this city who would support a program that offers affordable stewardship for the many vacant and abandoned places. It is so frustrating that so many properties are rotting or sitting dead that could be restored. A friend tried to inquire about an old boarded up bar as a possibility for the hostel but couldn’t reach anyone.

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ARTS AND CULTURE

By PW Staff

Calendar: Dec. 1-7

What to do in Philly this week.

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