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Writing about the working class hero

The upper dining room at Campbell’s Place in Chestnut Hill was abuzz with excitement recently as author Timothy Sheard signed copie ...

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Montgomery County Republican in running for Pa. attorney general

State Sen. John Rafferty, a Montgomery County Republican, intends to be Pennsylvania’s next attorney general. Rafferty says ...

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Santa to visit Tacony, Holmesburg and Torresdale library branches

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Behind police eviction of Occupy, City Council considers raft of planning and zoning measures, Magarity Ford redevelopment clears committee, stray horse in Kensington

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PHA to auction individual vacant properties on December 7

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City Council makes way for building wraps on Spring Garden Street

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Reminder from Eyes on the Street: PHA to auction individual vacant properties on December 7

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City Council passes bills allowing SugarHouse to forge ahead with revised expansion

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Design work on a new section of waterfront trail and a link between the waterfront and Fishtown begins

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SEPTA wins $20 million in competitive grants

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Philadelphia shines at Cities Alive, the annual conference of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities

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Fleisher Art Memorial ǀ Urban Design Workshop

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