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Homeless people find refuge at Occupy Philadelphia
The tent city of protesters on the west side of Philadelphia City Hall is more permanent as it marks one week. In that short time, “ ...
14 years ago
Weekend rally supports Occupy Philly with giant puppet of Pat Toomey
You know how you’re always telling your friends your life won’t be complete until you’ve seen a giant puppet of Pat Too ...
14 years ago
It’s generally true that the world of gardeners is split into two- vegetable people and flower people. I certainly fraternize with ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia candidates owe campaign fines, city late on discipline
Nineteen candidates for Philadelphia offices owe campaign fines to the City Commissioners. Four of them are council members and none of t ...
14 years ago
SEPTA, prosecutors vow faked injuries will mean real trouble
The mass transit agency for the Philadelphia region is teaming up with area district attorneys to try to eliminate fraudulent accident cl ...
14 years ago
Delaware mourns as a tortured sports fan
Rob Tornoe is a sports fan. He roots for many of the same teams you do. So, last weekend his whole world came crashing down.& ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Sheriff finds $50 million, will return much to city and state
After a long audit, Philadelphia’s Sheriff is returning millions of dollars to the city and state. When Barbara Deele ...
14 years ago
Last month is wettest September on record in Pennsylvania, National Weather Service says
Thirty days have September . . . and few of them were dry. The National Weather Service says last month is now the wettest Septemb ...
14 years ago
New Jersey teachers in the news for comments on stuttering and LGBT display
Not a great week for New Jersey educators. Or their students, for that matter. Earlier this week, the New York Times published the ...
14 years ago
Will Moorestown voters approve abandoning “dry” tradition?
For nearly 100 years, Moorestown, New Jersey has been a dry town. That might change if voters approve a referendum on the November ...
14 years ago
Suspect apologizes for summertime Society Hill attacks
The man charged with six summertime Society Hill assaults will go directly to trial after waiving his preliminary hearing today and apolo ...
14 years ago
DREAM activists rally to prevent Allentown man’s deportation
DREAM activists today will be in Center City to rally for and around Miguel Angel Orellano Garcia. The Allentown resident faces deportati ...
14 years ago
Rep. DeLissio connects with constituents on liquor store privatization and Marcellus Shale
Freshman State Rep. Pamela DeLissio kicked off her October town hall meeting series at Roxborough Memorial Hospital this week. Dozens of ...
14 years ago
Jenkintown businesses reject another five years of Business Improvement District
Jenkintown business owners have decided against another five years of the borough’s Business Improvement District. The borou ...
14 years ago