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Open House at DePaul Elementary Jan. 26
DePaul Catholic Elementary School, 44 W. Logan Street in Germantown, is a K-8 eleme ...
13 years ago
Police, FBI seek man who robbed Northwest Philly bank on Thursday
Philadelphia Police and the FBI are seeking a man who robbed a Citizens Bank branch near Stenton Avenue and East Washington Lane around 2 ...
13 years ago
Maestro Nézet-Séguin to conduct young musicians in All-City Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra’s new music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, will face some of city’s youngest musicians this wee ...
13 years ago
In Pa., another try for merit selection of judges
Plans to select judges based on merit rather than partisan elections in Pennsylvania have come and gone with little action. This y ...
13 years ago
N.J. medical marijuana lawsuit bumped to appeals court
Lawyers representing two South Jersey residents suing the state for not implementing its medical marijuana law fast enough appeared in a ...
13 years ago
Germantown art gallery doubles as rehearsal space for new public-access TV show
Terri “Nightowl” Lyons’ idea started out as a script-read for play. After a month of planning, it transitioned into pla ...
13 years ago
Chestnut Hill Coffee Co. opens second location in East Falls
Whether it’s to mingle with friends at a cozy, café-style table or set up camp for a work or study session, Chestnut Hill Coffee C ...
13 years ago
Report: Fumo hospitalized near Kentucky prison
Former Pa. Sen. Vince Fumo has been hospitalzed, according ...
13 years ago
Rock of all ages: At Settlement, adults get chance at ‘rock school’
It’s just after 8 p.m. when music teacher Ed Wise moves to the front of a small practice room inside Settlement Music School’ ...
13 years ago
The last time women in combat was an issue, many people were appalled. I did a drawing satirizing the unwillingness of people to se ...
13 years ago
Struggling Revel needs new management, N.J. Senate president says
Atlantic City’s newest casino has been struggling financially since it opened in April. According to the leader of New Jerse ...
13 years ago
Gowns, archival footage focus of Supremes exhibit [photos]
Primette Pristine, Three Creme de Menthe, Black Net Mermaid — the names are as lovely as the dresses themselves. Those and m ...
13 years ago
Pa. wants to help you buy an electric car
Buying an electric car? Pennsylvania can help. If you act now, you can get a $3,500 rebate. That offer ends soon, though: the ...
13 years ago
Philly Council considers closer review of contracts
A Philadelphia councilman wants to out an end to extending city contracts without approval from City Council. Councilman Jim Kenne ...
13 years ago
Huge billboard halted in Philly
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has officially vetoed a bill that would have allowed a 10,000-square-foot electronic billboard on a Cal ...
13 years ago