Joel Mathis
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Sense of community makes city living worth the hassles
It took my parents a long time to understand why I loved Philadelphia. Their confusion was understandable. They’d grown up and then lived in small Kansas towns pretty much their entire adult lives. I’d been raised in those same towns, went to college there, and then spent the first decade ...
Joel Mathis
May 12, 2023
Read latest from Free Cities Center
Sense of community makes city living worth the hassles
It took my parents a long time to understand why I loved Philadelphia. Their confusion was understandable. They’d grown up and then lived in small Kansas towns pretty much their entire adult lives. I’d been raised in those same towns, went to college there, and then spent the first decade ...