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Local Legislators Hold Town Hall on Gun Violence in Pa

Sen. Tim Kearney (D-26), Moms Demand Action, Cease Fire Pa, and Delco United were joined by Rep. Jennifer O’Mara (D-165), Rep. Leanne Krueger (D-161), Rep. Mike Zabel (D-163), and Rep. David Delloso (D-162) for a discussion and open forum on gun violence at the Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) yesterday evening.

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Joining the Battle Against Spotted Lanternflies

The Spotted Lanternfly is a destructive pest with the potential to cost Pa’s economy in the upwards of $18 billion dollars, the Penn State Extension (PSE) reports. Since their discovery in Berks County five years ago, they’ve rapidly invaded southeastern Pa.

In an effort to engage residents in the Pa Department of Agriculture (PDA)’s fight against this insect, the PDA will offer permits for 31 in-person Spotted Lanternfly classes for businesses across 14 counties, including: Lehigh, Berks, Lancaster, Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks.

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Dodling with Craig Doriot

Dodles is an animation app available on iOS and Android for students, artists, and graphic designer’s alike. Upon its release, it’ll revolutionizing the animation industry with it’s cutting-edge tools, a marketplace, and social platform where artists can connect over their creations.

Recently, we spoke to Craig Doriot, the CEO and founder of Dodles via telephone to learn more about the current Beta and future of the app.

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What’s Beneath Greenland May Not Be so Green

Greenland is a vast island adorned in an ice sheet that’s three times the size of Texas, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC).

Although Greenland’s ice sheet has withstood the test of time over the last 2.7 million years, its increase in surface melt over the last few years is rapidly chipping away at the island’s 656,000 square mile blanket of ice.

What lies beneath the ice, and what lies in our future if these trends continue, is a future that is far from green (for us, at least).

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What I’ve Learned From Writing

The gift of gab has been bestowed upon me since I was pulled from the warmth of the womb, but it hasn’t always been such a gift.

Overtime, I harnessed my rambles into writing, which would eventually become my career.

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Tune-In Tuesdays #29 BONUS: XtaSeay’s Latest Releases

Co-contributor to The Burgundy Zine, XtaSeay, is also a music producer who’s been working on new material over the last few months.

Today, we sat down to speak to him about his latest drafts on SoundCloud to learn more about what each track means to him.

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What to Expect at Herbology’s New King of Prussia Location

King of Prussia, home to the second largest mall in America, became home to Herbology’s newest medical marijuana dispensary in Pa on Monday.

Yesterday, we spoke to the head of Grassroot’s retail, Talley Wettlaufer, via telephone to learn more about their King of Prussia location.

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