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Top 5 stories of the week in Northwest Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. ...
13 years ago
Report: Hospital to release injured Bradley Beach lifeguard
The 24-year-old Bradley Beach lifeguard ...
13 years ago
Dozens in Sandy-damaged towns need attention for respiratory problems
Some residents and employees in Jersey Shore towns hard hit by Superstorm Sandy are being screened for respiratory illnesses. R ...
13 years ago
Point Breeze residents plan march against gentrification of their neighborhood
The original March on Washington was not organized so that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. could deliver his famous “I Have a Dream̶ ...
13 years ago
Feds charge Pa. cyber-charter founder
PITTSBURGH — The founder and former CEO of Pennsylvania’s largest cyber-charter school has been charged with siphoning more tha ...
13 years ago
U.S. tweaks lunch menus to encourage healthy eating at schools
As schools throughout the region reopen, returning students will find some differences in the cafeteria. A healthier federal schoo ...
13 years ago
Gone to Pittsburgh – what should I see?
I won’t be blogging for a week or so. I’m away for a stretch, including a family vacation to Pittsburgh. ...
13 years ago
Sandy-damaged house hits another during lifting
A house in a New Jersey shore neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy slid off its foundation and into a neighboring home as it was bein ...
13 years ago
Cristo Rey combines work, college prep and Catholic theology at Philly high school
About 250 freshman and sophomore students packed the basement of Logan’s Cristo Rey High School — screaming their hearts out over ...
13 years ago
BMI doesn’t offer TMI, according to Penn researchers
BMI, the body mass index is a simple measure that has long been used to assess people’s risks for poor health and shortened life ex ...
13 years ago
Lawsuit filed in beating death to send message to club owners
The family of a man beaten to death last year has filed suit against two Philadelphia nightclubs, accusing them of continuing to serve hi ...
13 years ago
Mayor in South Jersey taxed out of his home
A New Jersey mayor is being taxed out of his own home, but like many, he’ll be downsizing. Egg Harbor Township Mayor James & ...
13 years ago
Fans gather to wish former Phils skipper well
The former manager of the Phillies got a hero’s sendoff Friday as he did his final radio show in Center City. About 10 ...
13 years ago
Dog days of summer? More like “seal days” in Ocean County
A seal has been spotted on Ocean County beaches over the past few days, appearing just fine and enjoying the late summer beach conditions ...
13 years ago
