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Archeological dig on Delaware Avenue begins Monday
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation has commissioned an archaeological dig on the corner of Vine Street and Columbus Boulevard. Thi ...
14 years ago
N.J. man charged in investment scam
Sometimes, you don’t get what you pay for. When investors gave 56-year-old Giovanni Arena $1.2 million, they thought they’d be ...
14 years ago
Cross species cancer research on the rise
In recent trials at Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine, scientists study cancer treatments in dogs that are also designed to help hum ...
14 years ago
Stranger danger: Attempted luring in New Jersey
A male motorist attempted to lure two young girls into his van in Gloucester Township. According to ...
14 years ago
Christie calms down; Pa. pols get a break; The Greatest wins again
First, I’m pleased to note that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie seems to have made it through a week without calling a reporter an < ...
14 years ago
A day in the life of the Chestnut Hill rail lines (Photos)
The Chestnut Hill East and West Stations are an essential part of the daily life of thousands of northwest commuters. The rai ...
14 years ago
Crews battle blaze at Potty Queen
Toilet humor aside, a fire broke out at a portable toilet company in Limerick just before 9:30 p.m. Friday night. Emergency crews ...
14 years ago
Police shoot, kill driver in Hunting Park
Two Philadelphia police officers opened fire on an armed suspect during what seemed to begin as a routine traffic stop on Friday night. < ...
14 years ago
2 dead, 1 injured in crashes overnight
Separate overnight incidents left two men dead and one injured on major roadways in New Jersey and Delaware. While driving on I-29 ...
14 years ago
Want to avoid the don’ts of beach behavior? [video]
The beach can be a wonderful, relaxing place and the perfect place to spend a sunny day. Unless these clueless jokers show up.< ...
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. ...
14 years ago
Following Freeh report, Penn State trustees make some moves toward transparency
Penn State’s board of trustees is wasting no time in implementing some items on a list of 119 recommendations from the Freeh report ...
14 years ago
Pa. bill calls for harsher penatly for leaving kids in parked car
A Pennsylvania Senate bill that would carry a third-degree felony charge for adults who intentionally leave young children alone in parke ...
14 years ago
Creishem Valley road work scheduled
A stretch of Cresheim Valley Drive in Northwest Philadelphia will be resurfaced over the course of several months beginning in mid-summer ...
14 years ago