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March 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021Spring into urban greening for Earth Day
Whether it is indoor plants, outdoor window boxes, backyard planters or a small herb garden, urban greening is a wonderful hobby that not only benefits the environment, but al...
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March 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021PCA keeps older adults fed during pandemic with 2 million meals served since March 2020
Passing the one-year mark since city stay-at-home measures were implemented due to COVID-19, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) is proud to announce the delivery of more...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021TODAY: How to join PCA’s virtual community town hall about COVID-19 vaccine information at 2:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, March 24, PCA will host a virtual community town hall on the latest COVID-19 vaccine information. Older Philadelphians and their caregivers are invited to join u...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021Nutritious doesn’t mean tasteless
March is National Nutrition Month, a time to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating habits. Healthy, nutritious foods aren’t limited to sal...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021Get Milestones newspaper by email
You can sign-up to receive the Milestones e-news automatically every month. This free e-mail publication features articles and events from the newspaper, as well as recent hea...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021Multigenerational families stay connected with PHLConnectED
PHLConnectED provides free, high-speed internet, digital skills training and tech support to Philadelphia K-12 caregivers who need reliable internet service, including older a...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021Navigating online grocery and food delivery services
By Mary Anna Rodabaugh Technology has changed the way many people shop. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, online and mobile delivery services are now more popular than ever. T...
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March 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021Advancements in telehealth: Counseling goes hi-tech
Telehealth can be beneficial in all areas of physical and mental health care. It allows patients and health care professionals to connect for advice, education, intervention a...
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March 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021Need help accessing the internet, technology? Call these helplines
Philadelphians who need help accessing the internet and technology can contact six digital navigator organizations in Philadelphia for free.
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