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Choosing Integrity Executive Director Sharon Daniel. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal.)

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L to R: Doug Manion, Megan Strub, Javier Morales, Mayor Sean Strub, PCDC Chair Lisa Miller, Phila DA Larry Krasner, Lisa Rau, and Ronda Goldfein. ( Photo provided.)

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Left to right: Soprano Jasmine Rose, Tenor Ryan Michi, Mezzo-Soprano Maiya Williams, Bass-Baritone Dylan Gregg, and Soprano Emily Margevich. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal.)

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