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Public invited to feed the elephants
Is feeding an elephant on your bucket list? If so, you’ll want to visit Our Lady of Grace in Newark today. The elephants fe ...
15 years ago
Funding cuts threaten accuracy of weather prediction
Here’s something you probably haven’t thought about when considering government budget cuts: weather. Slashed funding ...
15 years ago
Investigations of suspended Philadelphia priests continue
The 26 priests suspended from cleric practices earlier this year following charges against a handful of other clergy members are still un ...
15 years ago
Updated: Teens due in court for flashmob attacks
Update: Three teens pleaded guilty yesterday to the July 29 attack. An 11-year-old will be on house arrest, a 16-year-ol ...
15 years ago
NY/NJ Port Authority to vote on toll, fare hikes
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is set to vote on toll and fare hikes on its bridges, tunnels and trains. New York G ...
15 years ago
Updated: Olympian Carl Lewis seeks ruling on NJ candidacy
Update: The federal judge won’t rule yet on whether Lewis can run in the November election, but says a decision wi ...
15 years ago
Send us your photos from the Philadelphia Folk Festival
The 2011 Philadelphia Folk Festival is over but we haven’t seen your pictures yet. Please take a moment and submit a photo y ...
15 years ago
Rained out Mt. Airy movie is rescheduled for tonight (CANCELED)
(Mt. Airy USA has cancelled tonight’s showing of The Princess Bride due to the bad weather. A Severe Thunderstorm warning is in ...
15 years ago
Northern Home exceeds school uniform goal, reaches for more
The Northern Home for Children in Roxborough is holding its third annual ‘100 School Uniforms in 100 hours’ drive this week. ...
15 years ago
Why Warren Buffet is right, the rich are undertaxed.
If anything, Warren Buffet understates in his ...
15 years ago
Folk Festival campers compete in running event for best spots
More than a hundred campers at the Philadelphia Folk Festival staged a running race on Thursday to claim the best spots. The “ ...
15 years ago
County officials want some policy changes form Harrisburg
County commissioners throughout Pennsylvania want to change the way they pay for human services programs. With state and federal g ...
15 years ago