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Group feeds homeless: ‘It’s not all peaches and cream’

Group feeds homeless: ‘It’s not all peaches and cream’

Philadelphia >>> For the past seven months, Foul Mouth Trucker has been giving back to the community, one bagged meal at a time. ...

By Monica Sager msager@pottsmerc.com|

CONCERT PREVIEW: Jeffrey Gaines releases studio album, plays at The Kennett Flash

For Jeffrey Gaines, the release of “Alright,” his first album in 15 years, is the culmination of a body of work that has long established his standing as one of music’s most gifted songwriters, vocalists and performers. ...

By Rob Nagy For Digital First Media |

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