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Abandoned Mt. Airy property taken over by community actor ready for move-in
No one knows exactly how long the house on the unit block of Phil Ellena lay vacant. City records show it’s been empty since at lea ...
12 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in Northwest Philadelphia
Here’s a look at what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week: ...
12 years ago
Sixers moving ahead with practice facility construction on Camden waterfront
The Philadelphia 76ers plan to build a practice facility in New Jersey, a 100,000-square foot complex they expect to become the jewel of ...
12 years ago
Revamp Pa. pension system now or reap political fallout, GOP lawmaker tells Dems
State House Republicans are expected to try to advance a plan this week to change pension benefits for future employees of Pennsylvania.T ...
12 years ago
Christie chief of staff next witness in Bridgegate hearings
Gov. Chris Christie’s Chief of Staff will be questioned Monday by the New Jersey legislative committee investigating lane closures ...
12 years ago
Move to bolster gun background checks misses the point, say mental health advocates
The U.S. House just added $20 million to an instant background check system that monitors the sale of every gun in the country. Part of t ...
12 years ago
Poll: 42% of Americans believe creationist view of human origin
This week, we gauge public opinion on air quality and the implication of proposed federal restrictions on power plants — and we get a s ...
12 years ago
ListenPhilly stays in race for ’16 Democratic National Convention
The city of Philadelphia is making a bid for the Democratic National Convention in 2016 with many area leaders optimistic that the city w ...
12 years ago
ListenFull court press to keep 76ers offices, training facility in Philly
The city of Philadelphia continues trying to persuade the Philadelphia 76ers to keep their business offices and practice facility in town ...
12 years ago
ListenNew Jersey revamps one Sandy relief program
New Jersey officials have changed guidelines for one federally funded Sandy relief program so the money will be directed to towns that we ...
12 years ago
Suicides more likely to occur in the middle of the night, study finds
People are more likely to commit suicide in the middle of the night, according to new research from the University of Pennsylvania. < ...
12 years ago
In Philly to pick up SEIU endorsement, Wolf urges $10.10 minimum wage in Pa.
Surrounded by dozens of union members, Democratic gubernatorial candidate for governor Tom Wolf accepted an endorsement from the Service ...
12 years ago
Cooperation of city office, federal agency helps keep construction workers safer in Philly
In the wake of last summer’s deadly building collapse in Philadelphia, the city has kept a keener focus on safety at construction s ...
12 years ago
Wildwood, N.J. to open dog-friendly beach on June 14
In what is a big win for New Jersey dog-owners, Wildwood will soon open up a dog-beach at Poplar Avenue. Trying to find dog- ...
12 years ago

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