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Despite opposition, Philadelphia ban on outdoor feeding moves forward
As Philadelphia bans feeding the homeless in public parks, the city has set a date on when an alternative outdoor food-service venue will ...
14 years ago
Philly ‘bandit signs’ annoy even a candidate they help advertise
With elections comes advertising. Many of the city of Philadelphia’s utility poles are home to “bandit signs,” and thi ...
14 years ago
WMAN fundraiser serves up good company with good food
West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN) held its seventh annual “Eat Your Heart Out!” fundraiser over the weekend. The always w ...
14 years ago
Christie, Lautenberg feud leaves N.J. residents with one last option
As Sen. Frank Lautenberg and Gov. Chris Christie continue to squabble like a couple of school boys with a crush on the same girl, I’ ...
14 years ago
Parking Authority enforcement at Chestnut Hill lots set to start in May
Starting the first week of May, motorists will have to pay to park in Chestnut Hill’s seven lots or risk getting a ticket from the ...
14 years ago
Phil Moyer keeps LaNoce Park looking good
When the grass gets high Phil Moyer mows the lawn. But Moyer’s lawn is not at his home, it’s LaNoce Park in Wissahickon. He d ...
14 years ago
An ex-con dreams of becoming a voice to the voiceless
Colwin Williams was barely two weeks out of prison when he walked up to Mayor Michael Nutter after an anti-violence rally at Love Park. ...
14 years ago