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YMCA Delaware hosts Black Achievers in Business and Industry Awards
The annual Black Achievers in Business and Industry Awards, a fundraiser for the YMCA Walnut Street program, will feature CNN’s Sol ...
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Philadelphia planning big party for New Year’s
The city of Philadelphia is pulling out all the stops for its New Year’s Celebration. This year it again will include two firework ...
14 years ago
Elementary school students hospitalized after classmate distributes sleep aid
CBS 3 is reporting that several children at a Kensington elementary school have been taken to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Child ...
14 years ago
Small Pa. distillers a step closer to on-site sales
Folks who know how to distill their own small-batch spirits should already be happy, but the Pennsylvania State Senate just made them a l ...
14 years ago
Kensington home searched after dead dogs found in back yard
The Pennsylvania SPCA is searching a Philadelphia home after an unreported number of dead dogs were found in the back yard. ...
14 years ago
Man found dead in Cedarbrook with several gunshot wounds
A man was murdered Wednesday night in the Cedarbrook section of the city, according to police. Officers responded to the 1200 bloc ...
14 years ago
Germantown neighbors fortify opposition to Wissahickon Playground demolition
Despite a raging rainstorm, several dozen people gathered Wednesday night at Canaan Baptist Church on Pulaski Avenue to publicly oppose t ...
14 years ago
Delaware “Operation Cookie Drop Off” enters final days
A volunteer effort to bring some of the comforts of home to military memb ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill Community Association’s lower committees endorse 8200 Germantown Ave. project
At long last, it’s decision time for the Chestnut Hill Community Association on the 8200 Germantown Ave. proposals, as its co ...
14 years ago
Holiday events you may want to check out
Looking for some Christmas Cheer in the Mt. Airy or Chestnut Hill? Here are a few ideas: Dickens Christmas Party at M ...
14 years ago
PHA courts smaller buyers with second housing auction
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia Housing Authority held its second property auction. This sale, meant to get homes the agency has held onto ...
14 years ago
Delaware House Minority Leader will not seek re-election, evaluates other options
The Republican Minority Leader in the state House of Representatives says he’s considering his political options for 2012, but will ...
14 years ago
Sandusky posts bail in latest sex abuse charges
This just in from the Associated Press: Ex-Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky has posted $250,000 bail after spending a nigh ...
14 years ago
Wreaths Across America project honors Delaware military hero
The memory of Lance Corporal Anthony Roberts of Bear, who was killed in Anbar Province in Iraq in 2004, will be honored today as Wreaths ...
14 years ago
Letting Abu-Jamal live is a step toward a better world
For almost five years I have worked against the death penalty in Pennsylvania. The loss I have e ...
14 years ago