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Call the PCA HEATLINE for advice on coping with the heat
The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging has activated its HEATLINE (215-765-9040) to advise callers ...
14 years ago
Tempers stay cool in Independence Day political battles in Philadelphia
Using the time-honored tools, the bullhorn and the human microphone, a group calling themselves the Continental Congress 2.0 listed their ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia celebrates America’s birthday with fanfare, cake and protests
Thousands gathered on Independence Mall today to celebrate the Fourth of July by watching a parade and eating cake. Philadelphia Ma ...
14 years ago
July 4th festivities: Countdown to Fireworks on the Parkway
The Party on the Parkway kicked off at 12 p.m. on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway with blocks and blocks of educational activities, ga ...
14 years ago
Princeton artists invade Philadelphia gallery
“I was always thinking of making a connection between Princeton and Philadelphia,” said Irina Gobernik, who lives in the New ...
14 years ago
Peace activists bring drone model to Philadelphia for July 4th
Peace activists are worried about how reliant the U.S. military has become on drone airplanes. They’re hitting Philadelphia streets ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia rings in traditional July 4th ceremonies
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett celebrated Independence Day in Philadelphia. The ceremonies in the shadow of the Liberty ...
14 years ago
You can get a charge out of this story…for free
Tens of thousands of people in South Jersey face almost a week without electricity. In addition to food and water, some are offering ...
14 years ago
Federal court rules dredging the Delaware River can continue
After three decades of studies and legal fights, a federal court has cleared the way for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to complete dee ...
14 years ago
Independence Day heats up with Smyrna – Clayton parade
The sun was relentless and it got hotter by the minute, but big crowds still enjoyed central Delaware’s traditional kick-off to Ind ...
14 years ago