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Philadelphia offering free and low-cost summer programs

Philadelphia offering free and low-cost summer programs
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Philadelphia officials have announced programming to keep the city youth engaged. The Office of Children and Families says it will offer a variety of free and low-cost summer programs.

More than 60 pools and 90 playgrounds will be open seven days a week. Free swim lessons will be available and teens can also make money working as a lifeguard.

There will also be free activities at libraries across the city and free meals for kids as part of the summer camps. 

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