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New book has many more haikus from Camden’s Nick Virgilio
The most famous Haiku by Nick Virgilio is the one engraved on his tombstone. It goes like this: Lily: Out of the water̷ ...
13 years ago
Einstein Medical Center volunteer honored for 50 years of service
On November 21, 1961, when Rose Feldsher was 40 years old, she began her first day volunteering at Einstein Medical Center. She began eve ...
13 years ago
Philly bike race officials announce changes to 2012 race
Tough economic times have triggered some noticeable changes to this year’s edition of the Philadelphia International Cycling Champi ...
13 years ago
Who spoke at your college graduation?
A star studded lineup that includes the likes of actor and comedian Steve Carell and the best-selling author of “Moneyball” i ...
13 years ago
Study finds bullying leads to depression among children with disabilities
Living with a disability is difficult enough for children, but how they are treated by their peers can cause more problems for them, this ...
13 years ago
On sick-time payouts, Christie is 100% right
There seems to be very little in the way of public policy I agree with Governor Chris Christie on. But when it comes to the abusive ...
13 years ago
How chitchatting on road trips created a Manayunk cigar shop
When I asked Vasil Dergunov, owner of Ashes Cigars, how long his business has been open on Main Street in Manayunk, he gave me a very spe ...
13 years ago
Happiness Project: NW Philly style
I have to admit I was a little stuck on what to write about for today’s column. After not having an immediate seedling of thought to st ...
13 years ago
Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival 2012 Photos
The Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival appeared to be a huge success on Sunday. The event featured vendors with all kinds of home fur ...
13 years ago