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North Philadelphia NID bill stalls in Rules Committee
After a meeting of the City Council Rules Committee yesterday, the bill to create a Neighborhood Improvement District in North Central Ph ...
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MNC seeks professional and community input on Venice Island recreation plans
With construction on Manayunk’s Lower Venice Island continuing unabated, discussions about design details occupied a good deal of M ...
14 years ago
Indecent assault, other charges for Philly cop found in hotel with teen
A Philadelphia Police officer faces numerous charges after being found Wednesday in a Bensalem hotel with a teenage girl and another fema ...
14 years ago
Rita’s to open 50 water ice stores in India
As Rita’s Water Ice prepares to open franchises in China, the Bensalem-based company has announced an additional 50 stores in India ...
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Design for 8200 Germantown Ave. project modified slightly
In the year since Bowman Properties unveiled preliminary designs for its planned mixed-use project at 8200 Germantown Ave., critics derid ...
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Delaware Governor Jack Markell talks about his recent experience hosting a STEM town hall meeting. ...
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You tell us: What not to do at prom
Sometime in the next month, a teenager you know is likely going to the prom — perhaps the most formal date of his or her life so far. I ...
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Green project completed at Delaware fruit distributor
State officials are touting the completion of an environmental project involving a service provider for customers of the Port of Wilmin ...
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Resiliency in today’s military
Since the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq began, the Pennsylvania National Guard has seen 30,000 individual deployments, many for multiple t ...
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Study by Camden Diocese finds low mass attendance, lack of faith
The Diocese of Camden is disappointed in its parishioners. Or, more accurately, its potential parishioners. A recent study found t ...
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Police seek suspects in Germantown Ave. mini-mart armed robbery
Three unknown men targeted Papi’s Mini Mart at 4201 Germantown Ave. for an armed robbery just after 7 a.m. Thursday. Securit ...
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New York Times signs a Philadelphia star
It’s with a heavy heart that offer I the warmest congratulations the Philadelphia Daily News’ Wendy Ruderman, who’s acc ...
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The Avengers will be one of the top movies of the year. It comes from a long line of super hero characters that come from us from c ...
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New Castle County Executive Paul Clark
Two major announcements this week concern redevelopment along the Route 9 and 13 retail corridors. It’s an effort to revitali ...
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It’s the Ying and Yang of the political world with us this week. Greg Lavelle is the Rep. from Sharpley. Steve Martelli from Wilm ...
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