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Taylor Swift to attend the CMAs without local high school senior
When Sterling High School Senior, Kevin McGuire asked out Taylor Swift to the prom, he probably never expected the outcome, a facebook fa ...
13 years ago
Unemployment in the ‘social media generation’
As staffers Philadelphia Media Network’s philly.com face down their own employment worries, they explore unemployment in today’s youn ...
13 years ago
Gaming makes history at Valley Forge
After two test nights, The Valley Forge Casino Resort ceremoniously opened its doors to the public at midnight on March 31, joining the s ...
13 years ago
What’s in a name? Pa. Senate delves into import of ‘Obamacare’
Pennsylvania lawmakers have said proposing a constitutional amendment to block the federal health care law is largely symbolic, as such a ...
13 years ago
NewsWorks freelancer now a White House intern
Readers may know the name Queen Muse as a writer that has covered various stories in Germantown and West Oak Lane, but her writing abilit ...
13 years ago
A night of art and accomplishment at St. James School
This week, the students of St. James School on W. Clearfield Street showed off their creative sides with a night of musical performances, ...
13 years ago
Easter egg hunts scheduled around the city
Looking for an Easter egg hunt? Head to the Elmwood Park Zoo for ...
13 years ago
Michael Vick stars in anti-abuse ad for the Humane Society of America
The Humane Society of America is calling Philadelphia Eagles’ Quarterback, Michael Vick, a “messenger for the cause” for his role i ...
13 years ago
Former Mt. Airy resident Joy Stocke returns with tales from Turkey
From the 1987 to 1997, Joy Stocke lived and raised her child in Mt. Airy. But in 1997, she found a second home in Turkey, where she would ...
13 years ago
The first ever Philly Farm & Food Fest comes to the Convention Center Sunday
Looking for a reason to step into those overalls without fear of snickering strangers? Well, here’s your chance. This Sunday, the Penns ...
13 years ago
What’s behind the Lautenberg-Norcross fight?
To make sense of the feud between N.J. powerbroker George Norcross vs. U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, we turn to Brigid Harrison, poli ...
13 years ago
Business deals go bad when politics meet cheesesteaks
From a renegade romper, taking to the landing strips, to loaded handguns and explosives, Philadelphia International Airport has had quite ...
13 years ago
Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot will be split between multiple winners
As the results of last night’s Mega Millions lottery continue to roll in, and more winning tickets are identified, the record setting $ ...
13 years ago
PPD hosts gun buyback event today in South Philadelphia
Chances are, you didn’t win the Mega Millions. But filling the fridge this morning just got a little easier, nonetheless. Today, Ma ...
13 years ago