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Happy Trash Day could be coming to a Philly neighborhood near you [video]
The 2000 block of Dreer St. in East Kensington is a narrow, one-way passage connecting Amber to Coral. On one side sits the loomin ...
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Help! My first-graders have too much homework
I am currently battling the disturbing sensation that my twins’ childhoods have just come to a screeching halt. Georgia and ...
13 years ago
In transportation funding debate, Pittsburgh’s iconic Liberty Bridge a political football
The Pittsburgh area is home to hundreds of bridges — by some counts, more than any city in the world.It also has a higher percentage of ...
13 years ago
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Northwest Philly robbery-spree suspect held for trial after heated hearing
For the second time in as many Family Court appearances, Jamal Perkins lashed out. “I don’t want him representing me,& ...
13 years ago
Does Robespierre’s ghost haunt Capitol Hill today?
I just got back from having the best of times on a visit to Paris, France. But every morning there, I’d spend a few minutes checkin ...
13 years ago
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MLK High football beats Franklin 30-14, rematch looms in Public League playoffs
The Martin Luther King High School Cougars football team solidified its playoff seeding with a 30-14 win over the Benjamin Franklin High ...
13 years ago
Hopes high for delayed Pa. fracking water plant
Despite delays in environmental permitting and financing, an entrepreneur says he still hopes by mid-March to have a demonstration plant ...
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