Applications are open through Dec. 31 on the Merchants Fund website. Priority will go to small, locally owned retailers operating in low-income neighborhoods.
I’m voting to knock out Trump. We’re going to get him out of here.
What presidential platform policies or issues are most important to you?
None of them. You know why? Because they don’t help my community. What’s going on in Kensington is killing [my community]. It’s sucking the life out of us. At the end of the day, I want some real change in a real president. If Biden ain’t gonna do nothing, kick him out too. We need truth. We need real. We need love.
As of September 1st, people receiving SNAP benefits are required to work, volunteer, or be in an employment training program a minimum of 20 hours a week in order to continue receiving assistance. If they don’t comply and aren’t exempt, their benefits will terminate December 1st.
During Tuesday’s primary, the 7th and 33rd Wards, which include Fairhill, Harrowgate, and Kensington, remained the two wards with the lowest voter turnout in Philadelphia.
