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Chelten Ave. ‘is by no means a dead, or dying, commerical corridor’
Among many conversations about Chelten Avenue that took place at Monday night’s planning meeting in Germantown, one exchange seemed ...
15 years ago
Brewing tanks installed at Iron Hill in Chestnut Hill
A brewing tank was installed into the Iron Hill Brewery location on Sunday morning. Iron Hill says when the entire brewing system is comp ...
15 years ago
Drexel undergrad arrested in Cairo protests
Three American students are getting a hands-on experience in international politics after being arrested this morning in Cairo. Dr ...
15 years ago
Seven non-clerics appointed to Archdiocesan Review Board
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced the appointment of seven non-clerics to the Archdiocesan Review Board. Members are t ...
15 years ago
Small Business Saturday in Delaware
We’ve all heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, days dedicated to door busters and deals kick starting the holiday shopping ...
15 years ago
Sixers announce new mascot after fans call for Hip-Hop replacement
If the Sixers ever actually play again (the lockout continues, suits have been filed), it’ll be with a new mascot. The new t ...
15 years ago
JFK was assassinated 48 years ago today, but you’d be hard ...
15 years ago
Authorities identify second man who died in marathon
The identity of the man who died a quarter-mile shy of the Philadelphia Marathon finish line Sunday has been released. G. Chris Gl ...
15 years ago
Local dance troupe prepares to say goodbye, study finds increased use of prescription drugs
Good morning Feeders, and happy Thanksgiving Eve Eve! We’ll save the holiday stories for after Thanksgiving; here’s so ...
15 years ago
More holiday travelers, more police on the roads
Safe Family Holiday Campaign now underway on Delaware’s roads. The annual effort to reduce accidents on the roads got underw ...
15 years ago
Judge says he won’t recuse himself from Parker’s DUI case just because they’re Facebook friends
When does a Facebook friendship become a conflict of interest? Not when you’re a judge and your “friend” is a st ...
15 years ago
Sen. Carper encourages small biz shopping
Forget Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is trying to worm its way into the busiest shopping weekend of the year, an ...
15 years ago
But SEPTA, what about the cashiers?
Following a report about SEPTA’s plans to modernize fare collection, a NewsWorks reader wrote in to ask us: “What about ...
15 years ago
Delaware police: 2 men wanted in theft of scanners
Authorities are seeking two men in the theft of handheld barcode scanners from Wawa convenience stores in Delaware and Pennsylvania. ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy group visits new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Members of the West Mount Airy Neighbors (WMAN) community association took a tour ...
15 years ago