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Pa. deer hunters take to the woods
About 750,000 Pennsylvania hunters will soon be taking to the woods in search of deer. The two-week general deer season begins Mon ...
14 years ago
Philly area leads state in driving-while-texting tickets
It’s been almost nine months since Pennsylvania’s no-texting law went into effect. And according to numbers released by AAA M ...
14 years ago
Mayor Nutter departs Thursday for an international mission to China
We Philadelphians know the many faces of Mayor Michael Nutter – like fun Nutter who jumps into pools and tough-talkin’ Nutter who ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Cricket Club looks to upgrade St. Martins campus
The Philadelphia Cricket Club is seeking community support of its plans to make a trio of improvements at its St. Martins Clubhouse in Ch ...
14 years ago
Holiday reflections: What I’m thankful for
Looking back on 2012 during this post-election Thanksgiving season, there is much to be thankful for: Thank you, ...
14 years ago
Lasers document Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Elkins Park synagogue in 3-D
Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Beth Sholom synagogue outside Philadelphia just had a laser treatment. This laser won’t do ...
14 years ago
Lawmakers discuss a minimum wage increase in N.J.
New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney wants to have a discussion about helping the state’s working poor. He’s ad ...
14 years ago
Civil rights leader Lawrence Guyot dies at 73
Lawrence Guyot, a civil rights leader who survived jailhouse beatings in the Deep South in the 1960s and went on to encourage generations ...
14 years ago
Owners of neglected commercial property in N.J. told to ‘fix it or risk it’
In 1959 when Olga’s Diner opened in Evesham Township, New Jersey, it was a popular pit stop on the way to the shore and a part of d ...
14 years ago
Man shot in the face near Kingsessing expected to survive
A 21-year-old man who was shot in the face on Friday night is expected to survive. The shooting happened during what is being repo ...
14 years ago
In the pink at Komen for the Cure’s 2012 Pink Tie Ball
Brought to you by Freemans Auctioneers, The Circuit, with Caroline Stewart, takes you to the Loews Philadelphia Hotel fo ...
14 years ago
Overnight blaze leaves one woman injured after second floor jump
Firefighters were called to the 2500 block of South 71st Street in Southwest Philadelphia around 2:30 a.m. last night. When crews arrived ...
14 years ago
Corbett prepares to confront Pa. pension predicament
Gov. Tom Corbett has made it no secret that pension reform tops his legislative to-do list for 2013. For months, Corbett has been ...
14 years ago
Knit-in helps keep homeless Philadelphia children warm
A “knit-in” took place recently at Philadelphia City Hall to give some young people warm hats and mittens to ward off winter& ...
14 years ago