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Wired Beans to open in Chelten Plaza by month’s end
The long-awaited opening of Wired Beans Cafe looks as if its finally reality for Chelten Plaza in Germantown, after months of waiting. ...
14 years ago
DRPA: Senior bridge discounts will now require additional verification
The Delaware River Port Authority will now require senior citizens who receive a 50 percent toll discount on its bridges to show addition ...
14 years ago
Northwest Philly community leaders continue to fight controversial Voter ID law
The Voter ID law which Gov. Tom Corbett signed this spring has sparked some Germantown-area leaders to form an opposition coalition. ...
14 years ago
‘Bloomsday’ celebration begins at noon in Philadelphia
It’s not everyday Philedelphians get to celebrate James Joyce’s Ulysses for seven straight hours. At noon, Ph ...
14 years ago
Friday marks last day of Route 134 service in NW Philly
Friday marked the final day of service for SEPTA’s Route 134, a bus that connected Chestnut Hill to Montgomery County for nearly 20 ...
14 years ago
Two Camden County residents nominated by Christie for judgeships
Gov. Chris Christie this week nominated two Camden County residents for judgeships. ...
14 years ago
‘They Will Surf Again’ event provides unique opportunity for spinal cord injury victims
After a serious spinal cord injury, many patients think sports can no longer be part of their lives ...
14 years ago
Top 6 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. ...
14 years ago
Councilwoman Cindy Bass holds fundraiser for her political committee
With City Council in session and the debate over tax increases and the school district budget taking up a lot of her time, Cindy Bass is ...
14 years ago
Obama’s Dream Act Lite: useful politically, sustainable legally, but flawed as policy.
There are three ways to analyze President Obama’s ...
14 years ago
Ravi due to go free Tuesday after 20 days
A New Jersey jail warden says the former Rutgers student convicted of using a webcam to spy on his roommate will likely be released fro ...
14 years ago
No definite budget proposal yet from Pa. lawmakers
With the Pennsylvania budget deadline looming, lawmakers are grappling with spending limits called for by the governor, as well as legisl ...
14 years ago
Rowan, Rutgers aligned against joint governing board with full authority
A bill passed yeterday by a New Jersey Senate committee has the support of Sen. Donald Norcross, but not necessarily the universities it ...
14 years ago
‘5th Floor’ transports audiences in a perpendicular mystery
This weekend begins a festival for extremely low-budget theater. The third “SoLow Festival” features 16 performances t ...
14 years ago