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Gallery: Penn Knox Neighbors Association’s Germantown Community Garden tour
On Sunday, the Penn Knox Neighbors Association led a a tour of six distinctive community gardens which harvest food in the city’s G ...
14 years ago
Campbell’s to outsource Cherry Hill office positions
Within the year, Campbell Soup Co. will eliminate about 60 percent of its Cherry Hill office positions. ...
14 years ago
Photo Walk and abandoned-building project focus of Germantown Artists Roundtable meeting
Attendance at the Germantown Artists Roundtable — held on the third Thursday of every month at the First Presbyterian Church on Ch ...
14 years ago
Video: Dancing flash mob takes over Manayunk’s Main Street
NewsWorks contibutor Bas Slabbers captured this video of an early afternoon flash mob performance along Main Street during the Manayunk A ...
14 years ago
Some Delaware police departments get money to hire vets
The state will get a small portion of $111 million in grants from the US Department of Justice. The money from the federal COPS pr ...
14 years ago
Sandusky’s convicted, what do Penn State alumni want next?
A jury found former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky guilty Friday of sexually abuse boys in his care. The case shook ...
14 years ago
After hundreds turned out for forums, is Phila. City Council promising anything to POWER?
Neighborhood groups in Philadelphia are calling for their fair share of jobs that will be created while expanding Philadelphia Internatio ...
14 years ago
Delaware detectives investigate human skull discovery
An investigation is underway after a New Jersey man found a human skull floating in the water around 6 p.m. on Sunday in Delaware City. ...
14 years ago
Unsure how the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act decision will affect you? Send us your questions.
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its decision this Thursday on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Do you know ...
14 years ago
N.J. Assembly to consider easing pot punishments
New Jersey lawmakers are set to consider decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana. The Assembly is scheduled to ta ...
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Northwest Philly block party erupts in gunfire killing one and injuring three others
One man is dead and three others were wounded in a shooting that occurred this weekend in “Paradise” – a term for the neigh ...
14 years ago
It’s not about the money… or is it?
As parents, our basic job is to give our children the tools they need to become productive members of society. Throw healthy and happy in ...
14 years ago
Police release video of armed robbery at Dunkin Donuts at Chew and Wister
Philadelphia Police are seeking the public’s assistance to catch an armed man who robbed a Dunkin Donuts in East Germantown on Frid ...
14 years ago
They came to bid their 110-year-old East Germantown church a fond farewell
Congregants brushed back tears, took photos and talked fondly about memories at Immaculate Conception (IC) Catholic Church on Sunday. ...
14 years ago
Refinery workers to return to job after Delta deal
Some of the workers who lost their jobs at a suburban Philadelphia refinery last year are going back to work after Delta Air Lines comple ...
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