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In the Tornoe Spin this week, Rob Tornoe takes on the death penalty. When Robert Jackson was executed July 29th it once again touch ...
14 years ago
Northern Liberties Superfresh to open later this month
The long-awaited, much-anticipated Northern Liberties supermarket has an opening date.In just three weeks, Superfresh will open its doors ...
14 years ago
Thomas Burke has received some attention from Architechture Digest for his design work. He’s designing….birdhouses. B ...
14 years ago
Jefferson U. hospital works to boost breastfeeding
Breastfeeding can be a good start toward preventing adult diabetes and childhood obesity, but a new Centers for Disease Control and Preve ...
14 years ago
Following frustrating week, Sen. Coons visits Delaware Food Bank
Coons joins the leader of Feeding America to examine Food Bank’s summer feeding program, the largest in Feeding America’s net ...
14 years ago
Old City public service announcement: pick up after your dog
Old City would like to remind you: nobody wants to step in your dog’s feces. Reporter Lizz Fiedler spotted signs like the on ...
14 years ago
In examining New Jersey’s worst, do we forget the best?
In case you’ve forgotten, the same place that brought us the Jersey Shore also gave us Bruce Springsteen and Thomas Edison ...
14 years ago
Parents call for evidence as their teens are held for flashmobs
Family members of the teens involved in last weekend’s flashmob are crying foul their kids will be held in custody until they appea ...
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In the Tornoe Spin this week Rob Tornoe takes on the death penalty. When Robert Jackson was executed July 29th it once again touche ...
14 years ago
Fishtown cash-for-gold store up for sale
Close but no cigar. Er, make that no cash-for-gold.The store set to open across from Fishtown’s SugarHouse Casino had just a couple ...
14 years ago
Judge sets 2012 abuse trial date, competancy hearing for Bevilacqua
At a hearing today, Common Pleas Court Judge M. Teresa Sarmina set two dates for former Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua and the Archdiocesan ...
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Chestnut Hill College speaks about professor’s death
Reporter Lizz Fiedler has spoken with Chestnut Hill College about yesterday’s suicide of professor Rudolf Alexandrov. A ...
14 years ago
New parklet has real curb appeal in University City
A new concept in urban public space has been installed in West Philadelphia. It’s called a parklet. It resembles a short boa ...
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Charges filed for iPad thefts from Methacton Area High School
Lower Providence police have not identified the three juveniles arrested for allegedly stealing 30 iPads from Methacton Area High School, ...
14 years ago
Christian music, film and workshops in Germantown all weekend
In the early 1990’s, hip hop artist Hans Soul’s life consisted of the stuff most people only hear about in rap songs and watch in mus ...
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