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Next Moonlight Movie in Mt. Airy is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

This Friday’s free outdoor movie in Mt. Airy is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. It will be shown at 8:30 p.m. in the garden of Lov ...

14 years ago

PWD officials move forward with Queen Lane Reservoir safety discussions

Recently, representatives of the East Falls Community Council met with officials from the Philadelphia Water Department to review plans f ...

14 years ago

SEPTA adds extra service for WaWa Welcome America July 4th festivities

With all the festivities on the Parkway today, catching a cab, finding a parking spot or traversing the crowds, is going to be a test of ...

14 years ago

Video: Concerto for Bass Drum and Orchestra premiers in Princeton

Orchestral percussionists are normally at the rear of the orchestra, surrounded by an assortment of drums, cymbals, gongs and xylophones. ...

14 years ago

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

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Zoning, location and crime: How businesses interact with their neighborhoods [part 2 of 2]

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Petition circulating to keep drug rehab house from opening in Frankford

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Germantown on the 4th | Hite to implement, not rethink | AVI’s odds | more drug rehab coming to Frankford?

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Nerd Street Cred: Kerkstra nominated for Geek Award

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City’s newest plot of public green space, Hawthorne Park, opens

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Politics & Policy

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

Arts & Entertainment

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

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