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Melissa Mitman

Melissa Mitman is the Editor of Metro Philadelphia. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she has more than 15 years of experience in community journalism. An award-winning writer, Melissa has a passion for Philly sports, especially the Phillies, photojournalism and is a proud mom of two kids. Send all questions, comments, reactions and anything Philly-related to Melissa.mitman@metro.us

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Keeping seniors safe in the coronavirus pandemic

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Shining a light on healthcare heroes

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Healthcare workers, residents protest to reopen hospital

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Health officials say newspapers are safe

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Finding peace of mind

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Philadelphia works to help local nonprofits

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Septa announces service reductions

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City provides mental health services amid COVID-19

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Senators aim to prohibit safe injection site without public input

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Philadelphia Sheriff promotes Deputy Sheriff Officers

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