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Landlords seek changes as mayor considers whether to sign lead paint bill in Philly

A vote could come this week in Philadelphia City Council that would require lead paint inspections each time an a new tenant moves into a ...

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Chestnut Hill land use committee tables further action on Bowman plan until next week

A usual meeting of the Land Use, Planning and Zoning (LUPZ) committee of the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) normally has a h ...

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Grace period ends for red-light camera at Broad and Vine; next camera will be in Southwest Philly

If you ran the red light this morning at Broad and Vine, you now have a ticket coming your way. The grace period had ended for the ...

14 years ago

Neighbors, supporters remain at odds over Kemble Park project

While some Ogontz residents continue to fight the city’s plan to bring supervised housing for two at-risk groups to the former Kemb ...

14 years ago

Art collection to award money, gallery placement to emerging artists

As of yesterday, the public can browse submissions for the West Collection of Contemporary Art, and by vote, can help an artist win $25,0 ...

14 years ago

Delaware pilot program to bypass insurance companies

In an effort to save costs on medical expenses, some Delaware lawmakers want to contract for services directly with doctors and other pro ...

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Roxborough civic addresses new gym proposal, graffiti attacks and party houses

On Thursday night, over a dozen community members and businessmen gathered at Leverington Presbyterian Church for the December meeting of ...

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Occupy says it is still strong in Philadelphia, blasts police

Occupy Philadelphia’s tent city is no longer stationed next to City Hall, but members of the group say they’re angry, and the ...

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Rowan University on the Daily Beast’s ‘Druggiest Colleges in U.S.’ list

With 11,006 students, 16 on-campus drug arrests and a drug safety grade of C-, Rowan University has earned itself the No. 13 spot on the ...

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Jocelyn Kirsch of Philly’s Bonnie and Clyde duo fired from job for identity theft concerns

Being convicted of and sentenced to jail for identity theft doesn’t make you a model candidate for a cashier job. Jocelyn Ki ...

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N.J. National Guard commander resigns after acknowledging relationship with female subordinate

New Jersey’s National Guard commander announced his resignation plans as his relationship with a female subordinate is made public. ...

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Woman charged for abandoning horse, SPCA considers adoption requests

Authorities have charged a Fairhill woman for abandoning a horse found roaming Sunday in Kensington. ...

14 years ago

National Interest

The case for sunlight

In the spirit of transparency, the U. S. Supreme Court should join the 21st century and allow TV cameras to air the impending oral argume ...

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Woman fatally stabbed in West Oak Lane early Friday

There were no signs of police activity on the stretch of Ogontz Avenue nestled between the Ogontz Plaza and the Rock Church of God around ...

14 years ago

Monday night forum invites community to share ideas on the meaning of work

What does work mean to you?  The “How We Fish” project invites the communit ...

14 years ago

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