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Sofia Patel
Sofia Patel
Reporter · Lawrenceville, PA
Sofia Patel is a community-focused journalist with a bachelor’s degree from Chatham University and over 6 years of experience reporting on neighborhoods in and around Pittsburgh. She has previously contributed to City Paper, where her in-depth profiles showcased the diverse voices and stories from various communities.
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Sister June Carpenter, one of the last members of the only remaining community of the Shaker religious movement, has died.
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