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Economics Nobel winners old friends, teach at Princeton

The two winners of the Nobel Prize in economics are both teaching at Princeton University this semester, but they’ve known each oth ...

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Celebrating a 45th high school reunion

If you’re lucky, you too may be able to attend your 45th high school reunion, as I did recently back in Michigan. It’ll be a ...

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Gorgas Park’s Harvest Festival honors a neighborhood institution

Standing among hundreds of people at Gorgas Park, John Boyce looks around from under his large brimmed sun hat and predicts that this is ...

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Suburban home furnishing store relocates to Chestnut Hill

  The definition of hipster as listed in the Dictionary is “a person who follows the latest trends and fashions.” So ...

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River Road residents express concern over proposed sewer line installation

The delay in a proposed sewer line to River Road in upper Roxborough has caused some anxiety for residents. Originally scheduled to be co ...

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Chestnut Hill gets a new kind of hand dryer

The latest in hand drying technology is available in Chestnut Hill. Over the summer Starbucks installed these $1200 hand dryers that blow ...

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Photos: Final Second Saturday of the season in Frankford

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Remembering Butch Ballard, jazz musician and Northeast Hall of Famer [video]

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Update: Two dead after car flips into Pennypack Creek

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Real estate/ Development Roundup: Toll Brothers breaks ground, PA Ballet and Viridity Energy move, Chelten Plaza zoning maneuvers, Barcade opens

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New slate roof graces Pennsylvania Hospital’s Pine Building

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Arts & Entertainment

Troupe movement: Pennsylvania Ballet relocating to N. Broad space

The Pennsylvania Ballet will construct a new home soon in Center City Philadelphia as the classical dance company prepares to demolish bu ...

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