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Gen. Meade Birthday Celebration Dec. 31
The annual General Meade Birthday Celebration will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery, 3822 Ridge Avenue, on Monday, December 31, noon. It w ...
14 years ago
Gen. Meade Birthday Celebration Dec. 31
The annual General Meade Birthday Celebration will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery, 3822 Ridge Avenue, on Monday, December 31, noon. It w ...
14 years ago
New Jersey to become the first state to receive 911 texts
In case of emergency, call 911. But what if calling the cops isn’t an option? Coming soon to Camden County, New Jersey, peop ...
14 years ago
Philly named best city for biking
A recent study has named Philadelphia the best city for biking with a population over one million people, and ninth most bikeable city in ...
14 years ago
AP: Teen sues school over Romney T-shirt mockery
The family of a Philadelphia teenager who says she was mocked by her geometry teacher for wearing a Mitt Romney T-shirt to class has sued ...
14 years ago
AP: Plane returns to Philly airport due to smoke smell
Officials say a plane bound for Cleveland early Saturday returned to Philadelphia International Airport after a report of a smell of smok ...
14 years ago
Mixed reactions to Philly property-tax update
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter announced this week he is one step closer to revolutionizing the way property taxes are handled in the ...
14 years ago
Christmas is a holiday for animals, too
Pack up those tiny oxen. In his latest book on the life of Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth: the Infancy Narratives, Pope Benedic ...
14 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed this week: 1. ...
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Thousands of Pa. households facing cold weather without heat
Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission says too many homes are headed into the coldest part of the year without heat from a utili ...
14 years ago
Germantown Artists Roundtable looks to add more organizational structure in 2013
Members of the Germantown Artists Roundtable are working towards making the group a more sophisticated operation in the New Year. ...
14 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 6: There arose such a clatter
In Day 6 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, our heroine, Nora Gallagher, takes h ...
14 years ago
General Meade Birthday Celebration Dec. 31
The annual General Meade Birthday Celebration will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery, 3822 Ridge Avenue, on Monday, December 31, noon. It w ...
14 years ago
Pa. reports largest drop in jobless rate since ’83
Pennsylvania is reporting the biggest monthly drop in joblessness in nearly 30 years, although a separate survey of employers in November ...
14 years ago
Widener offers scholarships to siblings of Sandy Hook shooting victims
Pending acceptance, four siblings of the Sandy Hook, Conn., shooting victims will receive full scholarships to Widener University in Ches ...
14 years ago