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Mt. Airy deli manager unnerved by armed robbery
John Hobbs was still a bit shaken Wednesday evening as he stood behind the counter inside Lincoln Drive Deli in Mt. Airy. While wo ...
15 years ago
Finding the right path to support Uganda’s ‘invisible children’
The Germantown Friends School’s student-run Human Rights Group planned a fundraiser for Invisible Children. After “KONY 2012& ...
15 years ago
Hazmat crews arrive at South Philadelphia recycling center blaze
A fire broke out late this morning at the transfer and recycling center in South Philadelphia beneath the Walt Whitman Bridge. < ...
15 years ago
Food bank plans to feed and educate Delawareans
The Food Bank of Delaware has taken another to step to help the community by extending one service that will not only cater to your appet ...
15 years ago
Romney visit to Delaware still not sitting well with GOP leaders
As Delaware’s presidential primary approaches, there are still some hard feelings about the way Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney ...
15 years ago
Chester students learn portion control with giant bar of candy
Teaching kids portion control by showing them a giant bar of candy sounds counter-intuitive. But the students at Columbus Elementa ...
15 years ago
City Council cites ‘tough realities’ ahead at Kroc Center budget hearing
A crowd of nearly 100 Northwest Philadelphia residents got the rare chance to address members of Philadelphia City Council in their own n ...
15 years ago
Germantown music store helps those without computers to burn their soundtracks
Halfway down the 5800 block of Greene St., a three-foot-tall speaker blasting Rihanna’s “We Found Love” drowns out the ...
15 years ago
Rowan Senate President’s request: Don’t appoint university president before July 2014
If Rowan University Senate President Eric Milou has his way, the university will not appoint a new president before July 1, 2014. ...
15 years ago
Effort to ‘green’ the grounds of Kelly Elementary formulating ideas, seeking funds
Dennis Barnebey, board member of the Hansberry Garden and Nature Center, is also the leader of an ongoing improvement initiative on the g ...
15 years ago
Can we please not debate whether Ted Nugent or Hilary Rosen is the more flawed surrogate?Let’s call a moratorium on these pointless ...
15 years ago
Pre-drought conditions affect Schuylkill withdrawals, counties compare life expectancy
Good morning, Feeders! Tom MacDonald is already on the job. He’s covering a forum for the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate ...
15 years ago
This Sunday, the Maplewood Music Studio will host its annual faculty concert at 3. p.m. The event will be held at the Cunningham P ...
15 years ago
Manayunk and Roxborough residents show strong support for neighborhood co-op
Maybe the most telling sign wasn’t the sheer size of the crowd that showed up for Wednesday night’s meeting about a possible ...
15 years ago
Just cleaned out the garage and not sure what to do with that dead television? This Saturday, Green in Chestnut Hill (GRinCH) will be hos ...
15 years ago