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Rep. Angel Cruz’s vote sends House resolution honoring Joey Vento back to the committee
An opposing vote from Philadelphia-based Rep. Angel Cruz sent a state House resolution honoring deceased cheesesteak king Joey Vento back ...
14 years ago
Peanut butter prices go way up after poor peanut harvest
A trip down the condiment aisle at your local supermarket will look different today, now that peanut butter price increases are in effect ...
14 years ago
Flight 93 families seek federal funding for memorial’s completion
The first phase of the Flight 93 National Memorial was dedicated in September, but families of those who died in the crash 10 years ago a ...
14 years ago
City Council will debate wall wrap billboard for Electric Factory building
With provisions already tacked on from the City Council Rules Committee, full Council now has to debate whether the city is ready for a w ...
14 years ago
Iron Hill Brewery to open doors in Chestnut Hill January 2012
Iron Hill Brewery is on track for its January 2012 opening in Chestnut Hill. Plans for the restaurant began in March. Iron Hill wa ...
14 years ago
Downingtown ordiance would further regulate well drilling and expansion
An ordinance likely to pass Downingtown Borough Council would limit the construction and expansion of wells. Under the measure pro ...
14 years ago
Plan to turn more vacant Delaware homes into occupied homes
Down-payment and settlement assistance loans are among the incentives of a new program in northern Delaware designed to boost the sales o ...
14 years ago
Judge delays questioning of alleged priest abuse victim in civil suit
Rev. Charles Engelhardt and teacher Bernard Shero will not be able to question their accuser until after their criminal abuse trial. ...
14 years ago
As we wait for the next shoe to drop on Herman Cain’s head – one of the women wants to be released from her confidentiality a ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmakers settle charges they fired campaign worker who hired minorities
The campaigns of two New Jersey legislators have paid to settle a suit filed last year by a former worker who says he was fired for hirin ...
14 years ago
Home invasion suspect thought to be hiding in Germantown caught at Parx Casino
The man who broke into an 83-year-old woman’s home and tied her up Saturday morning was arrested late Monday night at Parx Casino i ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philly wants students and workers to go on 99-minute strike
Teachers could have a bit of a problem on their hands at noon today, the hour Occupy Philly wants students and workers to participate in ...
14 years ago
Strong tea, with Schubert, and a remarkable lady
The Curtis Institute of Music in Center City has been training the world’s best musicians for 87 years. In 1931, a young piano prod ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philly prepres for general strike, 30th Street Station’s public space is unveiled
Good morning, Feeders! At noon today, Occupy Philly is asking people to participate in a 99-minute general strike. Who will do it, and wh ...
14 years ago
Federal grant program supports housing preservation in central and southern Delaware
Low-income Delawareans in Kent and Sussex Counties may qualify for newly-available housing preservation grant funds. The US Depart ...
14 years ago