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Top 5 Northwest Philadelphia development stories of 2011 — No. 5
In Northwest Philly’s neighborhoods this year, you didn’t have to shop around very far to find tasty stories about land use a ...
13 years ago
Slain guitarist Danny DeGennaro was on the brink of a comeback
Earlier this week, a guitar player was fatally shot in his home in Levittown, Pa. Danny DeGennaro was a longtime presence on the l ...
13 years ago
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware, Highmark affiliation approved
After a rocky 14 month-approval process, the affiliation of Delaware’s largest insurer with a Pennsylvania company is now official. ...
13 years ago
New Year’s advice for job seekers: Persevere
A Rutgers University professor is predicting the job picture in New Jersey will improve in the New Year. Private-sector employers ...
13 years ago
Bill for Callowhill Neighborhood Improvement district pocket vetoed
In one of the final acts of 2011, Mayor Michael Nutter opted to veto a neighborhood improvement district bill. NewsWorks’ To ...
13 years ago
Critical Mass redux: Bicyclists take to streets of Philly
A grass-roots social movement with no defined leader is returning to the streets of Philadelphia. And it’s not Occupy Philadelphia. ...
13 years ago
Bucks County noted musician’s death ruled homicide
The Bucks County Courier Times is reporting the death of noted Bucks County musician Daniel DeGennaro has been ruled a homicide. A ...
13 years ago
Physicians group adds social media guidelines to ethics manual
For the first time, the American College of Physicians has added a section on responsible use of social media to its ethical manual. ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia based attorney submits $90,000 bill to Harrisburg City Council
A Philadelphia area attorney has submitted his first bill to Harrisburg city council members, charging nearly $90,000 for his work. ...
13 years ago
Murder rate rises in Philadelphia
Murders are on the rise in Philadelphia. The city’s homicide tally reached 324 on Wednesday–more than last year’s ...
13 years ago
Philly DA warns revelers against firing shots for New Year’s
Philadelphia law enforcement officials are reminding residents that New Year’s Eve is for Champagne and noisemakers, and not guns. ...
13 years ago
NW Playlist’s guide to New Year’s Eve
The Northwest Playlist Guide to New Year’s Eve With 2012 hours away, NewsWorks has compiled a list of parties and New Year’s Ev ...
13 years ago
Neither cold nor snow nor holiday breaks stop horses, caretakers and riders at stables in Andorra
As she shuttered the stable doors, Cynthia Turecki suggested that there is no holiday for horses. Pausing for a moment, Turecki ...
13 years ago
Former KYW Newsradio employee files lawsuit against owner
A former employee of KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against owner CBS Radio, alleging sexual harassment by men at the ...
13 years ago
Penn State gets first recruit to commit since Sandusky scandal broke
The first high school prospect has reaffirmed his commitment to Penn State since the Jerry Sandusky scandal broke in November. The ...
13 years ago