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PlanPhilly profiles Chestnut Hill home for its Queen Anne architecture
PlanPhilly, a NewsWorks content partner, profiles a Chestnut Hill home, as a beautiful example of Queen Anne-style architecture. The ...
14 years ago
Butkovitz: Sheriff sale buyers receiving old owners’ water bills
Buy a sheriff sale property in the last few years? City Controller Alan B ...
14 years ago
With Lynn convicted, are civil cases against Philadelphia Archdiocese up next?
The jurors have spoken in the landmark priest sexual abuse case in Philadelphia. Now what? In addition to a spate of civil ...
14 years ago
Lynn on waiting list for electronic bracelet, but no decision on house arrest
UPDATED 2:30 p.m. Monsignor William Lynn is in jail until July 5 at least. Judge M. Teresa Sarmina is considering gra ...
14 years ago
More Delaware State Park areas to become tobacco-free
Already banned in Delaware State Parks’ bandshells, amphitheaters, athletic stadiums and fields, swimming pools, and playgrounds, t ...
14 years ago
5th District: Man attacked and robbed by three men after opening his front door on Pensdale
This list includes June 11 – June 17 June 11, 2012 400 block Pensdale St. – Eagles wa ...
14 years ago
Turning Facebook followers into crime fighters in South Jersey
They say everyone knows each other in small towns. A South Jersey police department says it has proved that’s also true onlin ...
14 years ago
‘El Wingador’ posts bail for cocaine distribution charge
“El Wingador” is a free man for the time being. Also known as Bill Simmons, the former Wing Bowl champ was arrested al ...
14 years ago
Reward doubled in case of pitbull found burned in E. Germantown (Warning: graphic picture)
In what was described as an “extreme case of animal abuse,” a dog discovered in Germantown suffering from extreme burns died ...
14 years ago
Artist replaces Sandusky image on Penn State mural
The depiction of Jerry Sandusky on a well-known mural across the street from the Penn State campus has been replaced by an image of a p ...
14 years ago
Attorney General Eric Holder announces COPS grants in Philadelphia
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder chose Philadelphia as the place to announce 220 cities and counties are receiving federal grants for ne ...
14 years ago
Saturday was a perfect night to open an ‘Imperfect Gallery’ in Germantown
A cheerful little boy in shorts, sneakers and a wild mop of brown curls led his friend through the tree trunks along the brick-paved Mapl ...
14 years ago
Bloom doesn’t shine as bright in some parts of Delaware
It hasn’t been easy for Bloom Energy ...
14 years ago
Lynn wants to go free until sentencing, Comcast goes to court
Good morning, Feeders! Taking a break from City Council duties, Tom MacDonald will have the latest for us on whether Msgr. William ...
14 years ago
Police arrest man suspected of torching South Philadelphia playground
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a South Philadelphia playground fire. The playground at FDR Park was bur ...
14 years ago