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Air quality ‘action day’ in Philadelphia due to potential unhealthy pollution levels
Anyone else have trouble seeing the skyline this morning because of the thick haze draped over Philadelphia? There’s a reason for t
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13 years ago
Nutter administration to relaunch government accountability program
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Managing Director Rich Negrin will revive an old program today when they announce the relaunch of P
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13 years ago
Another warehouse fire breaks out in Camden
Authorities in Camden are investigating another fire in an abandoned industrial building.
Authorities say a two-alarm blaze broke
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13 years ago
Power purchase pacts announced for Pa. wind farm
A company has announced long-term power purchase agreements totaling 105 megawatts for its proposed eastern Pennsylvania wind farm.
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13 years ago
Arch Street meeting house now historic landmark
The center of Quaker life in Philadelphia is now a national historic landmark. The Arch Street Friends Meeting House, the largest Quaker
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13 years ago
Open computer lab for teens today 1:30 p.m. and for adults at 2:30 p.m. at the Colemen, Northwest Regional Library, 68 West Chelten Avenu
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13 years ago
FOW to host guided hikes this month
Break out your boots, long pants and heavy socks, the Friends of the Wissahickon (FOW) Trail Ambassadors want you to go for a hike.
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13 years ago
Scally ends bid for at-large Council seat
Former Roxborough Review writer Bernard Scally of Roxborough is dropping his bid for an at-large seat on City Council.
In a news r
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13 years ago
The dark side of Weavers Way’s front man Jon McGoran
Jon McGoran spends a lot of time talking about fresh produce and occasionally even composting. But few could guess that lurking behind th
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13 years ago
Meet EMAN’s new Board President Rev. Aisha Brooks-Lytle
Aisha Brooks-Lytle is ready to hit the ground running as she transitions into her role as board president for East Mt. Airy Neighbors (EM
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13 years ago
Chestnut Hill grocery store plan is the focus of two upcoming meetings
The plan to build a Fresh Market at 8200 Germantown Ave. faces more scrutiny this month. The Chestnut Hill Community Association’s
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13 years ago
Pa. ‘good Samaritan’ law will shield those who aid drunken youths
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign a “good Samaritan” bill into law soon. It is an effort to stem the dangerou
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13 years ago