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Schnecksville, Pa., farmer: Chickens OK after superstorm Sandy
Don’t mess with the chickens in Schnecksville, Pa. They’re some pretty tough birds, as an organic pasture farmer recentl ...
14 years ago
Prosecutor wants Autumn Pasquale’s accused killers tried as adults
The Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office wants Donte and Justin Robinson tried as adults for allegedly murdering 12-year-old Autumn Pa ...
14 years ago
Fels marks its 75th Anniversary with a celebratory dinner
The Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania celebrated its 75th anniversary with a dinner held Oct. 4 at the Loews ...
14 years ago
Mitros murder trial rescheduled for Feb. 22
After a series of delays, the murder trial of Manayunk’s Gregory Mitros has been rescheduled for Feb. 22. Mitros, 52, faces ...
14 years ago
SEPTA to credit pass-holders inconvenienced by Sandy suspensions
SEPTA pass-holders affected by the transit agency’s service suspension during Hurricane Sandy ...
14 years ago
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, a Delaware geography professor analyzes the storm
What made Hurricane Sandy so unique? How does it compare to other major East Coast storms? And, what can we learn from the experience? ...
14 years ago
Punkin Chunkin contest proceeds, despite Sandy
Organizers of Delaware’s annual Punkin Chunkin contest say the competition will go on to help raise spirits after Superstorm Sandy. ...
14 years ago
This Saturday, head to the “Eighth Annual How? Properties GRAY MATTER 5K” in Manayunk to raise awarness about a rare brain di ...
14 years ago
This Saturday, head to the “Eighth Annual How? Properties GRAY MATTER 5K” in Manayunk to raise awarness about a rare brain di ...
14 years ago
Gloucester City plays a trick on N.J. with a jump on Halloween
In the wake of superstorm Sandy, Gov. Chris Christie postponed Halloween for New Jersey towns and cities until Monday by executive order. ...
14 years ago
Here it is: your potentially election-swinging “October Surprise.” I can’t help but wonder who Pat Robertson will ...
14 years ago
Wedding crasher: Sandy rattles plans for nuptials in N.J.
On much of the Jersey Shore, finding necessities such as food or gas are a challenge. The Shore is also a popular destination for wedding ...
14 years ago
Red Cross asking for help replenishing blood supply
Blood donors are in high demand as centers rush to replenish the supply shortage caused by Hurricane Sandy. About 3,000 units of b ...
14 years ago
State Rep. Cherelle Parker’s alleged-DUI trial set for Nov. 13
State Rep. Cherelle Parker (D-Philadelphia) will stand trial after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided it would not weigh in on her al ...
14 years ago
Kids show off their costumes and pumpkin painting creativity at inaugural Pretzel Park Fall Festival
Before Hurricane Sandy swept through the neighborhood, residents of Manayunk spent the weekend celebrating the Halloween season at the Pr ...
14 years ago