FBI Excavates Olney Home, Voter Registration Help & Dating Tips
Philly needs help voting and dating! So host Trenae Nuri and senior producer Abby Fritz are discussing the city’s summer voter outreach series and how our voting numbers stack up against local elections across the country. Plus, they dive into the creative ways people are trying to meet eligible singles in the area. They also talk through the latest on the ongoing investigation into potential crimes at a home in Olney. City Cast Philly Neighbors will also get to enjoy recommendations for the best tequila cocktails in celebration of National Tequila Day today!
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Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
- Philadelphia launches summer voter outreach series to boost registration and election awareness
- Between the Ballots Summer Voter Engagement Series
- Philly’s Big Push To Increase Voter Participation
- Increasing Voter Turnout in Local Elections
- Voter turnout, 2018-2022
- Philly police excavating pipe at Olney home linked to missing woman
- What we know about the Olney investigation into missing women
- At this Philly speed-dating event, laughter comes first
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