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In tribute: Reverend Marguerite Handy

February 27, 2011

As the executive director of the Mayor’s Office of Faith-Based Services under both Mayor Street and Mayor Nutter, Rev. Handy ensured that city government never lost sight of its crucial role in improving the lives of every citizen of Philadelphia.

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Sen. Williams joins Mayor Nutter to talk education

February 19, 2011

Following a discussion with students at Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School on education and leadership, PA State Sen. Anthony H. Williams voiced his support for Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter’s re-election bid last Monday, Feb. 14.

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