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Starting gun for Philadelphia’s next mayoral race?
There’s the Julian calendar, the Gregorian calendar, the Jewish calendar, and the Philadelphia political calendar, a four-year cycl ...
14 years ago
Scratch the instant lottery tickets from gift list for kids
Lottery tickets may seem like a good stocking stuffer or Hanukkah gift, but you might want to avoid giving them to the kids. Kids ...
14 years ago
Artists continue their work memorializing every Philadelphia homicide victim of 2012
It’s up to three hundred and eleven. That’s how many homicide victims there have been in Philadelphia this year as of ...
14 years ago
Philly cop lights up neighborhood with Christmas display
A Philadelphia police officer is trying to rival a famous movie with his Christmas lights display. On Hardy Road, near Red Lion an ...
14 years ago
Do you think you would’ve been on Lincoln’s side during the Civil War?
Do you think you would’ve been on Lincoln’s side during the Civil War? Maybe you shouldn’t be so sure. The philosophica ...
14 years ago
NewsWorks went back to check in on several of the stories it covered in 2012. These “What Happened Next” updates will run ...
14 years ago
Top 10 ‘Elf on the Shelf’ excuses
By now, you’ve probably realized that you too have a defective elf. It’s only Dec. 10, and your elf has failed at least once ...
14 years ago
Health exchange deadline looms, with Pa. among procrastinators
You’ve probably worked with That Guy. You know, the one who never reads the notices about a coming deadline, who doesn’ ...
14 years ago