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If Philly gave its airport a new name, what would make a good one?
San Francisco voters may be voting in November to name its airport after slain gay rights activist Harvey Milk. Could you see us renaming ...
14 years ago
East Falls rock climbing gym shoots for March opening
Remember those resolutions you made earlier this month to get fit, try new things and take more risks? Well, you’ll soon have an op ...
14 years ago
New Jersey Democrats back Obama, gun-control measures
New Jersey’s Democrats have been joining President Obama in calling for gun violence to be considered a health crisis requiring exp ...
14 years ago
In Riva’s temporary signs in East Falls – tasteful or tacky?
It’s one of those age-old questions: Who decides what’s tacky? In East Falls, concerns about the appearance of tempora ...
14 years ago
International competition helps SCH Academy students develop their ‘inner-scientist’
Thirteen high school students at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy are crossing their fingers as they wait for the finalists to be announc ...
14 years ago
Both parties react to Delaware governor’s address
Gov. Jack Markell, D-Del., delivered his 2013 State of the State address which touched on a wide variety of subjects from job creation to ...
14 years ago
N.J. opens new 5,000-acre Pinelands preserve
New Jersey has purchased more than 5,000 acres of forest and wetlands to create a new preserve in the Pinelands. The land sold for ...
14 years ago
N.J. task force to focus on gun control, othe issues related to violence
Gov. Chris Christie says New Jersey is taking a comprehensive approach to deal with gun violence. While New Jersey already has som ...
14 years ago
Germantown spite-blight defendant tells judge he sold property — to his daughter
On Dec. 6, the last time Anthony Byrne appeared in Judge Bradley K. Moss’s courtroom for a hearing in the long-running property vio ...
14 years ago
New Goat Hollow restaurant to open next week
After a year-long renovation project, Goat Hollow restaurant in Mount Airy is ready to open. The Mt. Pleasant Avenue eatery will start se ...
14 years ago