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Philadelphians will spend more on Thanksgiving this year, but less than the national average
Even though you paid more for your turkey this year than last, when you sit down to the table Thursday, you can at least be thankful your ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia warns of possible flooding near the Schuylkill River
The Schuylkill river is expected to rise to near flood stage this afternoon, and the city is encouraging those living or traveling near i ...
13 years ago
Kitchen of Love non-profit, state Rep. Cherelle Parker team up to serve ‘Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner’
Marlene Trice began preparing Thanksgiving dinner this past Sunday after church. When she finished cooking Monday night at 6, there was a ...
13 years ago
Occupy Delaware members organize response to Black Friday shopping frenzy
Occupy Delaware is putting its own twist on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving when stores open their doors in the overnight hours ...
13 years ago
‘Let’s be humane;’ Newt’s blasphemy?
To borrow the old astronaut lingo, did Newt Gingrich ...
13 years ago
Merck pays nearly $1 billion to resolve Vioxx claims
The Department of Justice announced yesterday that Merck, Sharp & Dohme will pay $950 million to resolve criminal and civil claims ab ...
13 years ago
Former high school athletic director pleads guilty to improper contact with teenage boy
Former Archbishop Carroll High School Athletic Director Francis Murphy pleaded guilty yesterday to having improper contact with a teenage ...
13 years ago
Couple rescued from flooded Delaware underpass
Parts of northern Delaware have received more than two inches of rainfall, leading to flooded roadways and several rescues. ...
13 years ago
West Philly ice-rink ribbon cutting a sign of things to come to West Oak Lane
In 2008, Simons Ice Rink sat on the city’s chopping block as it scrambled to plug a sizable budget hole. Now, thanks to a $1 ...
13 years ago
Bucks County Register of Wills pleads guilty to political corruption
Bucks County Register of Wills Barbara Reilly will be sentenced in January after pleading guilty Friday to political corruption. B ...
13 years ago
District Attorney has a Black Friday message, orchestras discount their tickets
Good morning, Feeders, and happy Thanksgiving Eve! It’s also now Black Friday Eve Eve, which seems to be trumping Turkey Day ...
13 years ago
Tens of thousands of Delawareans plan to travel this Thanksgiving weekend
Higher gas prices and economic uncertainty are not enough to keep tens of thousands of Delawareans from hitting the roads this Thanksgivi ...
13 years ago
Fracking opponents deliver petition to Dover
Petition with more than 1,000 signatures from those opposed to fracking delivered to Governor Markell and his counterparts in NJ, NY, and ...
13 years ago
Holiday safety tips from Delaware State Police
With the Thanksgiving rush now in full swing, Delaware State Police are out with a list of tips to make your holiday season safe this yea ...
13 years ago
Unsatisfied with terms of new permit, Occupy Philly votes to stay at Dilworth Plaza
Occupy Philly has voted to stay in Dilworth Plaza, waving off the city’s new permit offer: occupy Thomas Paine Plaza from 9 a.m. to ...
13 years ago