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East Falls neighbors set out to curb speeding on Henry, School House and Queen
Neatly folded, a grisly spectacle awaited residents of East Falls on their stoops, patios, and walkways this past November. Within ...
14 years ago
At one Germantown barbershop, haircuts are not the only draw
From the outside, Philadelphia Hair Co. blends right into the plethora of other barbershops and hair salons lining Germantown Avenue. A m ...
14 years ago
Kwanzaa celebration in Germantown
The day after Christmas, many families will illuminate their homes with the first of seven candles for Kwanzaa. The African American and ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania township plans ’12 budget without tax increase
Despite a tropical storm and a large construction project, South Hanover Township will not raise real estate taxes as part of its 2012 bu ...
14 years ago
A rescued Christmas: EMTs come to rescue for family who lost Swarthmore home in fire
After a fire ripped through their Swarthmore business and home, it appeared a family of four would have little to celebrate this Christma ...
14 years ago
After school program in Germantown offers students chance to create works of art
A unique after school program in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood is giving high school students the chance to create works o ...
14 years ago
The ‘Mifflin Express’ steams through Thomas Mifflin school
On Friday morning, the students at Thomas Mifflin School in Philadelphia performed their holiday play, entitled “the Mifflin Expre ...
14 years ago
SEPTA thanks passengers, previews 2012 in online message
On its official website, SEPTA offered browsers a brief video highlighting a message from General Manager Joe Casey, thanking passengers, ...
14 years ago
Report: New Jersey State Police troopers earn nearly $276K in overtime
A report out by the Star-Ledger shows a small group of New Jersey State Police troopers assigned to oversee New Jersey turnpike construct ...
14 years ago
Rumors suggest Lady Gaga could make home in Lancaster County
She’s a Grammy Award winner, an international icon and earns $90 million a year and apparently she might consider making Lancaster ...
14 years ago
Record breaking: NORAD reports record holiday for Santa tracker
Volunteers at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado are doing more than just tracking Santa Claus this Christmas Eve. According to t ...
14 years ago
Study: New Jersey ranks in top 5 for holiday weight gain
New Jersey men could gain an average of .91 pounds while the state’s women could gain an average of 1.31 pounds over the holidays & ...
14 years ago
Germantown High’s Will Parks named to all-state football team
It was another week of honors for Germantown High School’s standout football player Will Parks. First, he was named to the ...
14 years ago