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Fire shuts down El service in Philadelphia
UPDATE: Full service has been restored on the Market-Frankford El, SEPTA reports PHILADELPHIA — A fire at an abandoned Phi ...
14 years ago
Stock car race benefits Camp Barnes
Stock car race in Delmar will raise money for Camp Barnes. The 40th annual Camp Barnes Benefit Stock Car Race is tonight at 7 ...
14 years ago
Pa. begins $5 million campaign alerting residents they’ll need ID to vote
The state of Pennsylvania has started spending $5 million in federal funds to let Pennsylvanians know they’ll be required to bring ...
14 years ago
Proposed Amtrak investments could halve Philly-NYC travel time
True, it would take until 2030 to complete, but a Philly to New York City train ride could last just 37 minutes. Amtrak shared a r ...
14 years ago
Dog cruelty cases in Northwest Philadelphia spark PSPCA rally
In the wake of a string of extreme animal cruelty cases, the Pennsylvania Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (PSPCA) is hos ...
14 years ago
An Olympic dream comes true for a Roxborough native
A Roxborough native is chasing his dream all the way to London. Glenn Ochal, 26, will join Charlie Cole, Scott Gault and Henrik Ru ...
14 years ago
N.J. state lawmaker pushes to take Megan’s Law online
State Sen. Christopher “Kip” Bateman (R-Somerset) says he has submitted a bill that would apply similar requirements of Megan ...
14 years ago
‘Dining Days’ begins this week in University City
Thursday marks the beginning of University City Dining Days, a two-week event that highlights the menus of dozens of the Philly neighborh ...
14 years ago
Professors at Pa. universities now can capitalize on research
A new law could help professors at Pennsylvania’s state universities — as well as keeping down some costs. The law pas ...
14 years ago
At Brookings Institution, Christie blasts Dems on tax cut move
Is Gov. Chris Christie promoting his New Jersey comeback to a national audience, or is he auditioning for something bigger? In a s ...
14 years ago