Letters to the Editor
A pleasure to walk and shop on E. Passyunk
As a lifelong resident of the East Passyunk Avenue area, I read with keen interest the report in the Review advertising a guided tour of this...
Letters to the Editor
Jobs for Americans first
As the Buy American Made Campaign focuses on Jobs for Americans first, our positive message continues to unite people all over the United States.
Americans agree that with all the new products...
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Art can inspire change
As a retired teacher with strong memories of using art, including murals, to enhance student understanding of subjects like science, I was very impressed by Mark Zimmaro’s report on the newly...
Letters to the Editor
Looking forward to fall festival
It was great fun to read Mark Zimmaro’s detailed report on the return of the annual outdoor block party and fall festival on Saturday, Sept. 30, to raise money for...
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An active citizenry
I totally agree with Committee of Seventy CEO and president Lauren Cristella about the “roller coaster of emotions” we are all experiencing over recent events that seem to endanger our democracy (“We...
FDA must step it up for Pennsylvania’s children
By Ron Klink
There is a deadly fentanyl crisis plaguing the nation, and our state has not been spared. According to then-Attorney General Shapiro, fentanyl “contributed to a rise in overdose deaths” as the state...
We all have a role in protecting democracy
By Lauren Cristella
With the 2020 election still being litigated through multiple indictments of a former president, it’s easy to feel a roller coaster of emotions ending with a big dose of exasperation.
As we are...
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Police departments can do better
Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial made an unjustifiable mistake by fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry on Monday, Aug. 14, in Kensington. After watching the video evidence the news released, Officer Dial...
Letters to the Editor
Safe teaching/learning environments
Reading Mark Zimmaro's report on the temporary relocation of a charter school due to emergency asbestos removal brought back distressing memories ("Temporary location for Universal Vare," Aug. 16). The report describes how...
Letter to the Editor
Art can inspire change
As an educator, parent and grandmother, it was gratifying to read Mark Zimmaro’s report on the proposed dedication of the latest project by Mural Arts of Philadelphia in honor of Philabundance...