Civic meeting cancelations tonight: Jan. 11
Tonight’s meeting of the Holmesburg Civic Association has been canceled due to impending snow. We’re awaiting calls back from the Tacony and Somerton Civic Associations to determine if their meetings are canceled, as well.
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