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Northeast rail corridor gets $745M for upgrades
Reading this on a train during your morning commute? Then we’ve got some good news: The federal Department of Transportation ...
14 years ago
Gunfire at SW Philly basketball court injures 6
Police say gunfire erupted at a southwest Philadelphia basketball court during halftime of an adult league game with hundreds of spectato ...
14 years ago
E-Z Passes may soon be sold in Wegman’s and Walmart stores
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is working to make it easier for people to use E-ZPass. The agency is hoping to sell the tran ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania bans more designer drugs
In the wake of a statewide ban on bath salts and so-called synthetic marijuana, one expert says it’ll take more than chemical-speci ...
14 years ago
Starfinder athletes embrace diversity through tile
At the Starfinder Foundation in Manayunk, a group of high school soccer players is taking time out of their practice schedule to get crea ...
14 years ago
Construction advances at new Youth Study Center site
It’s a steel-gray morning, and the streets around 48th and Haverford are just beginning to dry out after a fierce late-summer thund ...
14 years ago
Community Lunch event highlights sustainable urban farming
On Monday, more than 100 people gathered at Martin Luther King Jr. High School to celebrate local food production with Seeds for Learning ...
14 years ago
Giant paint brush now part of Philadelphia’s outdoor art scene
On Saturday, Philadelphia newest public sculpture was installed at Broad and Cherry Streets. On Monday many people working in Cent ...
14 years ago