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The Food Bank of South Jersey struggles with low inventory, funds
The Food Bank of South Jersey acts as a distributor for 240 food pantries and soup kitchens in South Jersey. CEO Val Traore said the need ...
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Application period open for Pennsylvania’s LIHEAP grants
The application period for Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Prog ...
14 years ago
South Philadelphia parochial high school to break ground on field house
Ground will be broken this afternoon for the construction of a field house for athletes at Ss. John Neumann and Maria Goretti High School ...
14 years ago
My family-tree history research revealed a chilling secret
As a student at La Salle University, I grew to love Philadelphia even though my roots were elsewhere. Little did I know, my heritage was ...
14 years ago
Delaware students no better, no worse in reading and math
The results for nationwide reading and mathematics assessments are in, and Delaware students, and schools, have their work cut out for th ...
14 years ago
Bids for Bala Cynwyd Library project come in far lower than expected
Bids came in late last week for the Bala Cynwyd Library renovation and expansion project, and the total offer is several hundred thousand ...
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Combined $2.5 million bail for Camden teen charged in two separate shootings
The teenager charged with a fatal Summer shooting in Camden and a fatal Atlantic City carjacking in September is being held on a combined ...
14 years ago
Temple announces committee members in search of Hart’s replacement
Temple University announced yesterday its 12-member search committee assigned to find a replacement for outgoing President Ann Weaver Har ...
14 years ago
City says Occupy Philly must remove for City Hall repairs
Reporter Tom MacDonald is covering a couple angles of the Occupy Philly movement today. Here’s one that’s just come throu ...
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So how well did Herman Cain perform, during his first day of scandal management? About as well as we might have expected. A political rip ...
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Manayunk pet store hosts canine Howl-O-Ween party
Little devils, vampires and spiders haunted Main Street for Doggie Style’s first canine Howl-O-Ween party on Monday night. ...
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LIHEAP season is here for those needing help keeping warm
Today is the first day for people to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or LIHEAP. Barry O’ ...
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Scarfo Jr. and 12 others arrested for alleged fraud scheme
While his father, “Little Nicky” Scarfo, serves out a lengthy prison sentence, Nicodemo Scarfo Jr. was arrested this morning ...
14 years ago
Penn doctors to discuss 11-hour double hand transplant
Today we’ll hear from surgeons at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania who last month pulled off a rare procedure. ...
14 years ago
Sentencing due for Ride the Ducks guilty plea, Occupy Philly calling for general strike
Good morning, Feeders! While you work off your candy hangover, don’t forget to ...
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