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Why some Philly patients prefer the ER
Improved hospital services and a faltering primary care system may have some Philadelphia residents choosing to go to the emergency room ...
13 years ago
Teaching kids healthy habits at North Light summer camp
At Manayunk’s North Light Community Center, Childcare Programs Director John Jacobs and his summer campers are redefining an Americ ...
13 years ago
Is 13-year-old James ‘Too Sharp’ Barnett the city’s next boxing legend? [video]
Up two narrow staircases inside East Germantown’s Masjid Muhammad religious center, renowned boxing trainer Derek “Bozy” ...
13 years ago
FBI: Alleged serial bank robber strikes again
He’s at it again. Local and federal law-enforcement investigators said Monday that they suspect a halfway-house escapee who ...
13 years ago
Pa. offers $8 million in grants to boost school security
Public and private schools in Pennsylvania will be able to apply for grants to pay for armed security guards in the upcoming school year. ...
13 years ago
Black clergy leader backs Christie re-election campaign
A top-ranking member of African Methodist Episcopal Church in New Jersey is endorsing Gov. Chris Christie for re-election. After s ...
13 years ago
Booker stresses plan to ease poverty, spur economic growth in bid for U.S. Senate seat
In the race for U.S. Senate in New Jersey, Cory Booker is putting childhood poverty and economic development at the top of his list of le ...
13 years ago
St. Mad in Free Concert July 11
Saint Mad will present a free concert on Thursday, July 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. as part of the Mount Airy Train Station Free Concert Series a ...
13 years ago
School bus crash at I-95, 2 kids hurt
A school bus with children on board was involved in an accident on I-95 Monday afternoon. Officials say the bus crashed into a gua ...
13 years ago