Roxborough
Join the Center for the Empowerment of Women for a free workshop on domestic violence.
The workshop is scheduled for 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. tonight at Roxborough Memorial Hospital at 5800 Ridge Avenue.
For more information, call 215-609-4360 or email: teresitahinnegan@comcast.net.
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