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River of dreams

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The lower section of the Schuylkill river in the heart of downtown Philadelphia need not be a wasteland and a refuge for the homeless and fugitives from the law. Private groups have expressed their desire to convert the place into a prime commercial area, lined with restaurants, offices and skyscrapers.

Author: Rock, Peter
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
Public works, City planning, Urban planning, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Bringing up father

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Men who were raised without fathers gather at group meetings and learn to become responsible parents. Many are unwed, unemployed and have served time in prison or had drug addictions. The group helps these men to become involved with their children.

Author: Bradley, David
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
Services, Family, Parenting, African American men, Group psychotherapy, Group counseling

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River run

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Experiences of running by the river Schuylkill, Philadelphia, PA, are presented. The influence of the river environment on the emotions is discussed.

Author: Bradley, David
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Recreation, Running, Rivers

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Subjects list: Schuylkill River, Psychological aspects
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