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Philadelphia sharply cutting back summer school
Some struggling Philadelphia students will be stranded this summer by the School District’s plan to sharply curtail summer school.& ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia trying to soften the blow of real estate tax hike
As Philadelphia residents and business owners brace for higher property tax assessments, City Council is considering a number of bills to ...
14 years ago
Wondering what you should do for Cinco de Mayo? Saturday, the Manayunk Brewery will host their annual Cinco de Mayo celebration. ...
14 years ago
This Saturday,W. B. Saul High School will hold its annual Country Fair Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.s The event will take place at t ...
14 years ago
Lautenberg at Rutgers-Camden campus to discuss student loans, Rowan merger
Sen. Frank Lautenberg will visit the Rutgers-Camden campus to discuss federal low-interest loan rate legislation and take questions on t ...
14 years ago
Roxborough silent auction aims to revitalize Ridge Avenue through the arts
The Roxborough Development Corporation (RDC) and the Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center (MRAC) will partner to host their first collaborative ...
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DRPA reducing debt by paying off high interest bonds
How do you even begin to tackle a $1.6 billion debt? The Delaware River Port Authority has decided it will start by paying off bon ...
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Weavers Way in Mt. Airy to close for renovations
The Mt. Airy Weavers Way store will be closed for several weeks during the summer in what’s more of a facial reconstruction surgery ...
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This Sunday, Join Green in Chestnut Hill (GRinCH) as they host the 16th Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival at 11 a.m. A ...
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East Falls resident calls co-op discussion ‘a step in the right direction’
Wednesday night’s exploratory food co-op meeting in East Falls took on a much more intimate feel than the similar 200-person meetin ...
14 years ago
Pa. House rules on Philly casino license, Bristol tent city near eviction date
Good morning, Feeders! Lizz Fiedler is heading to Bucks County today where a tent city in Bristol faces eviction. Where will its o ...
14 years ago
N.J. court to rule on pay cap for school officials
The New Jersey Supreme Court is about to rule on Gov. Christie’s pay cap for local school superintendents. The New Jersey As ...
14 years ago
Thursday, Stenton will host a lunch series lecture entitled”Cultivated Flowers and Passages of Time: Exploring 18th-century Philad ...
14 years ago
Effort to update Delaware lobby rules advances
Lobbyists in Delaware could soon have new reporting requirements if legislation up for debate in Dover is approved. This ...
14 years ago
Pa. lawmakers say business taxes could be lowered if ‘Delaware loophole’ closed
Supporters of business-friendly tax structure are touting the passage of a bill in the ...
14 years ago