Month: June 2022
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Great Summer Reads
Like I talked about in my last edition of “Her Perspective,” one of the goals I have for myself is to read more. I have so many books – most of them, poetry – but I don’t think I’ve ever gotten through them fully. Because school and work took up all of my time, I…
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Something interesting lurks in New Hope thrift store
A few weeks ago, I took a trip to New Hope, Pa. For those who aren’t familiar with the area, check out this top five post that talks about some of the great things New Hope has to offer. Before leaving the community, I stopped in this little thrift store. What drew me to the…
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Small business helps customers think “Presently”
In an age where we’re always doing everything all the time at an overwhelming rate, it’s hard to imagine a moment where we can stop and take care of ourselves. It seems like, though mental health awareness is becoming more of a social norm, it still feels far from reach. Sisters, Lindsay and Emily Stetzer,…
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South Street Art Mart owners discuss shop opening, sustainability through pandemic
“We didn’t set out to be the ‘queer shop,’ we just are,” said Nicole Krecicki, artist and co-owner of the South Street Art Mart. Krecicki runs the punk pop up artist shop with wife and artist, Nicole Wiegand. Settled on 530 S 4th Street in Philadelphia is the black and queer-owned shop, but it was…
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1st & Jenn: Episode 1 – “South Street Art Mart,” Phillies News, Stranger Things Vol. 1
Click below to listen to the first episode of the “1st and Jenn” podcast where I chat with the owners of the “South Street Art Mart” on being an LGBTQ+ owned business, chatting with Jason Joseph about a huge topic in the Phillies, and diving into thoughts about season 4 of Stranger Things. Like what…
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