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Joe Piscopo leads Philly’s Columbus Day parade

A TV star and comic is serving as grand marshal of Philadelphia’s Columbus Day parade. Joe Piscopo made his name through mov ...

14 years ago

List of nearby Friendly’s locations closed before Chapter 11 filing

The parent of the Friendly’s restaurant chain is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and 63 stores along the East Coast cl ...

14 years ago

Formerly cited safety concern reignites worry about Limerick nuclear plant

A safety warning issued to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission last fall still has some people worried about the Limerick Generating Statio ...

14 years ago

Abandoned Delaware industrial site to be revitalized

The owner went bankrupt, the site was plagued by contamination and floods – but, a plan is in place to redevelop an old industrial ...

14 years ago

Search continues for suspect in East Mt. Airy murder

Philadelphia police are still searching for a suspect in a weekend murder in the East Mt. Airy section of the city. Sometime early ...

14 years ago

Demolition starts at convicted pedophile pediatrician’s office in Delaware

Large play structures are being removed from Earl Bradley’s former offices in Lewes to clear the way for complete destruction of th ...

14 years ago

Safety checks on Schuylkill River crash victim’s car scheduled for Thursday

An autopsy performed on the body of a woman whose car crashed into the Schuylkill River in East Falls last week has determined the cause ...

14 years ago

Corbett to name Pedro Ramos as Philadelphia School Reform Commission chair

Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett says he’ll name Pedro Ramos as chairman of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission once the state Senate con ...

14 years ago

West Rockland Street beautification efforts impress contest judges

Mecca Bey and her family have lived on West Rockland Street in Germantown for the past few years. She calls the pop up gardening event th ...

14 years ago

Bridgeton skatepark closes for good after futile upkeep efforts

Bridgeton’s year-old skatepark has closed for good and its obstacles up for sale on Craigslist despite efforts to keep the much-ant ...

14 years ago

Pa. Department of Health says be wary of decorative contact lenses

The Pennsylvania departments of Health and State are warning people to think twice about completing their Halloween costumes with decorat ...

14 years ago

Pa. manufacturers reviving ‘Made in America’ label

Philadelphia was once known as “workshop of the world,” but manufacturing has been making a long, slow exit from the region. ...

14 years ago

Electric union workers say British company dispute is holding up pay

Liberty Electrical Solutions workers say they haven’t been paid in full for work done at 1617 Walnut St., and they’re showing ...

14 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

What makes a terrorist?

If you’ve ever wondered what makes somebody willing to strap explosives around his chest and detonate them for a cause, you should ...

14 years ago

Pa. House expected to approve Safety in Youth Sports Act

The Pennsylvania House is expected to approve today legislation that would decrease the risk of concussion in student athletes. Th ...

14 years ago

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