March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 04/10/2026www.cnn.com/2026/10/04/e...cnn.comWhy Blade fans are questioning Marvel Studios’ recent cutbacks | CNNMahershala Ali has said he’s moved on from the “Blade” reboot, making it another MCU project that’s fallen by the wayside. Black fans are asking whether Black characters are being purposely neglected ... 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Note on International Overdose Awareness Day, that every overdose death is a policy failure and could have been prevented. I’ve lost close people & community to this war on people disguised as the war on drugs. This is NOT the way. Do better. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The money is getting used by the wrong people for the wrong things! Where is the input from the people with lived experience and the subject matter experts on the ground? kffhealthnews.org/public-healt...kffhealthnews.orgBudget Battle Erupts in Nation’s Capital Over Opioid Settlement Money - KFF Health NewsWashington, D.C.’s 2027 fiscal-year blueprint reflects a debate playing out around the U.S.: whether opioid settlement money should be used to free up taxpayer dollars by paying for existing responsib... 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I love how the media has the greats like Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens on these broadcasts but the writers still haven’t put them in the hall of fame! Come on man…put an asterisk on their name or something and put them in! They were all-time greats! It is time to move on! 100
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Has anyone seen that War Department commercial? I saw it during the Netflix field of dreams game! They really trying hard huh? I hope they’d be willing to send their children to war! 010
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Words don’t come close to describe how much this Orange 🍊 annoys me. www.politico.com/news/2026/07...politico.comTrump blames Minnesota water hacks on Walz, while evidence points to IranFederal agencies, including the FBI, EPA and CISA, have warned that attacks on U.S. water utilities first detected in Minnesota are expanding across states. 181
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 30/07/2026www.newsweek.com/a-letter-to-...newsweek.comA letter to my two nieces on the 250th birthday of America | OpinionMy hope is that you get to have an America I may never see with my own eyes, but which I’m sure can exist. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 27/07/2026interesting...https://www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/2026/07/22/largest-pennsylvania-cyber-charter-school-plans-expansion-philly-navy-yard/chalkbeat.orgWhy a Pennsylvania cyber charter school is buying 32,000 square feet in Philly’s Navy YardCommonwealth Cyber Charter students learn online. But school leaders say its expanding real estate portfolio helps provide families with additional services. 021
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 27/07/2026www.inquirer.com/business/ret...inquirer.comHigh-protein soft pretzels and soups are on the menu as Philly’s iconic food brands compete for GLP-1 consumersPhilly Pretzel Factory, Campbell's, and Honeygrow are taking notice as one in eight Americans use weight-loss medications. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia...chalkbeat.orgHow can Philly schools ensure more English learners get high school diplomas?Students learning English as a second language make up a growing share of Philadelphia schools. And English learners in high school are much less likely to graduate than their peers. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026YES! www.inquirer.com/politics/pen...inquirer.comICE formally withdraws plans to build two Pennsylvania detention centers, Gov. Josh Shapiro saysThe decision, which comes amid opposition from the state and from local communities, means the end of efforts to convert warehouses in Berks and Schuylkill Counties. 088
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.inquirer.com/news/trump-f...inquirer.comAt Trump-promoted Freedom Fuel gas stations, prices are up and questions lingerThe Philadelphia-area network of 25 gas stations no longer appear to be selling fuel at the deep discount originally linked to the president. 012
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Good to compare. www.epi.org/minimum-wage...epi.orgMinimum Wage Tracker 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-g...cbsnews.comTrump plans 100% tariffs on imported generic drugs. Here's what experts say.Health policy experts say higher import duties could increase costs and strain supplies while offering no guarantee manufacturers will shift production to the U.S. 123
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 22/07/2026My friend Susan Ousterman wrote a great piece about trauma featured on the Moms for all Paths of Recovery susbstack. Check out the group at @momsforallpaths.bsky.social! open.substack.com/pub/momsfora...open.substack.comWhat Trauma Makes ImpossibleGuest post by Susan Ousterman 020
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/news/philade...inquirer.comFreedom Fuel stations across the Philly region offer cheap gas, feature local owners, and raise ethical concernsThe Trump-promoted discount gas chain is run by local owners, but a lot remains unclear how they're selling cheaper fuel. 010
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/crime/pennsy...inquirer.comForceful Pa. Supreme Court ruling constrains one of DA Larry Krasner’s signature initiativesThe ruling adds a new layer of oversight to work Krasner has championed as a centerpiece of his reform agenda — and that has helped make him one of the nation’s most prominent progressive prosecutors. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026It's always a great site to see! www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...inquirer.comHomeowners turn their properties into art through a Philly tradition: The muralThese Philly homeowners added their properties to the city’s rich tapestry of murals. 020
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Good read about the next Lurie to own the Eagles. www.inquirer.com/eagles/a/jul...inquirer.comJulian Lurie is the future of Eagles ownership. But how much do we really know about him?The owner's son has worked hard to learn the business. How will he run the Eagles once he takes over? 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/life/inq2/ph...?inquirer.com76 neighborhood gems that make Philadelphia PhillyA collection of recommendations from people who spend their days exploring Philadelphia. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/education/le...inquirer.comHow Haverford High’s national teacher of the year is coaching aspiring teachers, on topics from racism to connecting with studentsLeon Smith is spending the year traveling the country to advocate for the teaching profession after being honored as national teacher of the year. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/history/ben-...inquirer.comBefore the Ben Franklin Bridge opened 100 years ago, Pennsylvania wanted to make it freeThe debate over tolls was resolved only months before motorists were to start crossing the bridge in July 1926. 011
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/obituaries/r...inquirer.comRichard D. Wood Jr., Wawa chair emeritus and ‘guiding heart and soul,’ has died at 88“Dick Wood was our true lead goose who was the guiding heart and soul of the company,” Chris Gheysens, Wawa’s chairman and CEO, said. “He is the reason why Wawa is the company we are today." 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/life/upsala-...inquirer.comA historic Philly mansion up for sale comes with an unusual easement: Revolutionary War battle reenactments on the front lawn"The battle reenactment is actually written into the deed," current owner Alex Aberle said. 011
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.inquirer.com/politics/pen...inquirer.comHere’s what’s in — and not in — Pennsylvania’s $50.8 billion state budgetNew data center reporting requirements, mandatory recess for kids in grades K-5, and a pension bump are among the issues that made the cut. Mass transit funding and skill game regulations did not. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026...chalkbeat.orgNYC is bringing its most sought-after special education programs to preschool for the first timeFamilies of preschoolers with disabilities have long struggled to find classroom placements. Will a $67.5 million investment finally close the gap? 022
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026I think Philadelphia should build a statue of John Coltrane. Choose your Philadelphia's Next Top Statue. www.inquirer.com/life/inq2/ph...inquirer.comWho should be Philadelphia’s Next Top Statue?Decide who should be Philadelphia's Next Top Statue by playing "this or that" with Philadelphians like Jim Gardner, Dawn Staley, Questlove, and more. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Typically when someone does something to themselves we often think of mental health/more compassion for that individual. We also need to hold space for someone who does something tragic and uncharacteristic to others in a similar light until the results come out. www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...espn.comLate Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland diagnosed with CTEFormer Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has been posthumously diagnosed with CTE. 120
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Our taxpayer dollars was used to outfit the gift! Smfh. abcnews.com/amp/Politics...abcnews.comTrump takes 1st flight on Air Force One gifted by QatarPresident Trump is taking the first ride on the new Air Force One 747, which was donated by the Qatari royal family. 010
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/07...politico.comBar pregnant foreigners from entering US? Trump allies considering all options after Supreme Court defeat.In the hours after the Supreme Court defeat, White House aides and allies discussed a number of policy options. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 30/06/2026“Prepare now for the solutions of tomorrow”- Congolese saying 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 30/06/2026“Stories are just data from the soul.”- Brene Brown 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 30/06/202680 percent of country considered rural. One out of five people live in rural areas. One out of five don’t have adequate health care access. Telehealth could be a big help because not needing direct on site supervision. I can also be good for people with limited income and access to transportation. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 28/06/2026gasprices.aaa.comgasprices.aaa.comAAA Fuel Prices 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Interesting read about the former school in West Philly’s University City section collaborativehistory.gse.upenn.edu/stories/univ...collaborativehistory.gse.upenn.edu West Philadelphia Collaborative History - University City High School 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“Mobilization is temporary, organization is forever” - Kwame Ture 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“Operate to provide others a chance to put their best foot forward, not to trip them up.” - John Cena 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” - Elie Wiesel 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“We are the ship, all else…the sea” - Rube Foster (used when talking about the Negro National League, which he founded in 1920) 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“A war that hasn’t been won in 50 years is a war lost” - Juan Manuel Santos, former Colombia President, referencing The War on Drugs (the War on People) 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“If you dance with the devil you get singed shoes!” - Unknown 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026There is a big difference between not wanting something to happen and being anti-something happening. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“The thing about the library is…you’d learn something going to the library!” - Unknown 000
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March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 26/06/2026According to stats in 2024…Mississippi’s poverty rate was 20 percent. Double the national average. Black people were 14 percent of the population and 41 percent of the people on death row. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Just to make Orange mad as it would be the street outside his building location in Chicago. www.change.org/p/rename-wab...change.orgSign the PetitionRename Wabash Ave, to Barack Hussein Obama Ave 122
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Oldie but good to read because the issue is still very relevant. www.inquirer.com/newsletters/...inquirer.comLiving next door to danger | Morning NewsletterAcross Philadelphia, scores of families live next to vacant properties that are or could become dangerous. Plus, Mayor Parker pitches her housing plan to church congregations. 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Imagine the PA governor taking the steps that this Rhode Island governor has to save lives, putting sound public health over politics or personal preference. governor.ri.gov/press-releas...governor.ri.govRhode Island Surpasses 2030 Goal as Overdose Deaths Continue to Decline | Governor's Office, State of Rhode Island 000
March Fo(u)rth @marchfourth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026It's always interesting to see how different governments handle similar situations on multiple levels. www.mass.gov/news/massach...mass.gov 000