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Someone swung a bat through a troubled West Oak Lane convenience store’s windows
It was only New Year’s Eve that the 7-Eleven at 78th and Ogontz aves. in West Oak Lane replaced a front-door window courtesy of a w ...
13 years ago
Two western Pa. prisons set for closing
Two state prisons in western Pennsylvania will be closed by the end of June in an effort to save up to $23 million. The displaced ...
13 years ago
Paulsboro woman takes pig problem to Vermont
Last year, a judge told Paulsboro, N.J. resident Florence Gruber she has 30 days to get rid of the more than two dozen pigs she kept on h ...
13 years ago
Church of the Assumption gets one more last chance
The Philadelphia church building where St. Katharine Drexel was baptized has won a reprieve from demolition. Last year, the city h ...
13 years ago
Did ‘Time’ Magazine ‘do an O.J.’ on Chris Christie?
Chris Christie hates his cover on Time. We asked readers on Facebook wha ...
13 years ago
Rescued hawk released in Delaware park
Nearly two weeks after a cooper hawk was found injured in the busy streets of downtown Wilmington, the bird of prey took his flight back ...
13 years ago
Further controls on guns will not hurt responsible gun owners
Every time one of these mass shootings happens, I post a link to news articles on Facebook accompanied by my liberal commentary, and with ...
13 years ago
Delaware Governor delivers first ever State of the States Address
About a week before he delivers Delaware’s State of the State Address, Governor Jack Markell was in Washington, D.C. to deliver the ...
13 years ago
New Hope school district sues over Dupont herbicide
A suburban Philadelphia school district says it had 55 evergreen trees damaged by a defective weed killer. ...
13 years ago
Roxborough High shares the stage with local schools for winter music concert
Last night, students from five local schools hit the Roxborough High stage to showcase their talents in a winter music showcase. ...
13 years ago
‘Kelly Green’ Plan Presentation Jan. 16
On Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 4 p.m. there will be a presentation of the proposed ...
13 years ago
‘Mutual Mt. Airy’ Mtg. at Lovett Jan. 14
A Mutual Mt. Airy Aging-in-Place meeting will be held Monday, January 14, 6:45 p.m., at Lovett Library, ...
13 years ago
Calls to save the Roundhouse building, restaurant inspections hit the web
Good morning, Feeders! Tom MacDonald and Emma Jacobs have two Philly built-environment stories for us today about the police Round ...
13 years ago
Delaware State Police say a flagger controlling traffic in Woodside was robbed. It happened about 10:15 a.m. Monday on Waln ...
13 years ago
Can Chris Christie fill the vacuum?
Chris Christie is buzzworthy in the winter of 2013, not just because Sandy relief money (or lack thereof) is a hot topic. No, the main re ...
13 years ago