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About Carole Showell
Carole spent most of her childhood in and around Ocean City, Maryland before moving to Philadelphia in 2000 to attend Temple University. She has lived in East Falls since 2007. After receiving her Bachelors degree in Psychology (with a curious minor in Art History), Carole bounced around various jobs, enjoying stints as a City Year Corps Member and an Educator at the National Liberty Museum. She finally settled on a career path and received her Masters in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania in 2014. When she's not fangirling over BTS or living her best life in Las Vegas, she works as an outpatient trauma therapist at a community clinic in Mt. Airy.
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Into The Magic Shop

June 21, 2020 Carole Showell 2

With catchy lyrics and sharp social commentary, K-pop sensation BTS finds a big fan in the Falls. [more…]

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