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Manayunk parish community offers alternative to proposed consolidation plan
Parishioners from three of the five Catholic parishes in Manayunk met privately on Sunday evening at St. Mary of the Assumption’s H ...
14 years ago
Roxborough’s Bridge Way School uses art to teach recovery as a series of steps
Amid a collection of scattered aluminum foil boxes, plaster gauze strips and paint, five students crafted animals. At the Bridge W ...
14 years ago
$50 million Dilworth Plaza renovation project begins
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood came to Philadelphia Monday to celebrate the start of renovations at Dilworth Plaza. The plaza i ...
14 years ago
10 reasons to watch ‘Downton Abbey’ instead of Super Bowl
Today’s Super Bowl clashes with public television’s powerhouse “Downton Abbey.” We can predict who’ll win t ...
14 years ago
Casey says Freddie Mac investments conflict with mission
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey has condemned mortgage giant Freddie Mac for making investments that only pay off if homeowners cannot refinance thei ...
14 years ago
Dems cool to Christie plan for N.J. income tax cut
New Jersey lawmakers have started to consider the potential impact of Gov. Chris Christie’s plan to cut income taxes by 10 percent. ...
14 years ago
Potential candidates await direction on Pa. redistricting
It may be some time before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court explains how a legislative redistricting map should be fixed. Meanwhile, ...
14 years ago
Family meets with CHOP to discuss kidney transplant options for disabled girl
The parents of 3-year-old Amelia Rivera met Friday with officials at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to discuss the next steps ...
14 years ago
Slower winds but the clouds will stick around Monday night
The winds may be slowing down but the clouds are here to stay. ...
14 years ago
Paterno’s family will sell DVD copies of coach’s memorial service
Didn’t make it to State College for the Joe Paterno memorial service? Soon you’ll be able to buy a copy. The Associate ...
14 years ago