Tornadoes lash South and floods hit Virginia region
A May storm drenched parts of the East with snow and rain as tornadoes spawned floods across the South. The James River overflowed in Virginia, while Texas and North Carolina suffered deaths and destruction. Flooding and storms prompted power outages and school closures.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio
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South Carolina
James River
Virginia
Richmond
Texas
Sein Vibha
North Carolina
Tom Ditt
State Emergency Management Office
Step Up helps welfare recipients pursue education at CCP
At Community College of Philadelphia a group of welfare recipients, led by single mothers like Mary Smith, graduate while aiming higher education. The Step Up program, backed by a 1 million dollar state grant, seeks to move 600 recipients into jobs over five years, with CCP providing two year vocational and academic training.
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Mary Smith
Smith
Community College of Philadelphia
Temple University
CCP
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Step Up
Dole
Don Jose Stovall
Philadelphia County Assistance Office
Congress
Ronald M. Feinstein
Ron
Stovall
Community College
Feinstein
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