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Corbett’s kayak trip leaves time for visit with tourism officials
Pa. Gov. Tom Cobrett is kayaking around parts of the state today, but he took a break this afternoon to meet with tourism officials in Tu ...
14 years ago
Gold’s sky-high prices good for Philadelphia pawn shops and those in need of quick cash
The debt ceiling political drama and Wall Street’s gyrations have driven up the price of precious metals. It’s good business ...
14 years ago
North Light interns celebrate productive summer of work
This summer, North Light Community Center gave 50 local students a valuable glimpse into the real world. From selling produce at a ...
14 years ago
Mastery students suspected in flashmob attack surrender
Two of the minors suspected in the July 29 attack on a man on Fourth Street surrendered to police today after surveillance video helped p ...
14 years ago
North Jersey man uses sandwich board to find a wealthy wife
Robert Darling wants a wife and he’s got just one main requirement of his bride-to-be: she should have a net worth of $750,000. ...
14 years ago
Early morning police chase spans three Philadelphia regions
A suspected shooter led Philadelphia Police on a chase through West Philly, Center City and South Philadelphia, rammed three cop cars and ...
14 years ago
Security officers will rally for sexual harassment protection
U.S. Security Associates secures more than a dozen Philadelphia locations like St. Christopher’s, Hahnemann and the Art Institute. ...
14 years ago
Neshaminy teachers decide on work-to-contract
A strike seems unlikely at this point for the Neshaminy Federation of Teachers. Without a contract for years and given authorizati ...
14 years ago
Toomey will serve on Congress’ debt super committee
Pa. Sen. Pat Toomey will sit on Congress’ 12-member super committee on national debt. He and 11 others are charged with find ...
14 years ago
Trimming the hack pack in Harrisburg
Surely we should eliminate some legislative seats in Pennsylvania to save money and boot a few craven pols from the capitol. Or should we ...
14 years ago
USS Arthur Radford will sink into the Delaware Bay tonight
It takes an awful lot of work to sink a ship. Before it descends into the Delaware Bay tonight, the USS Arthur Radford ha ...
14 years ago
Food Network star: go to Philly for “amazing” food
We know, we know; every other week someone, somewhere is saying something about Philly food. But the thoughts we’re about to ...
14 years ago
Wilmington community mourns murdered supermarket owner
In Wilmington’s Browntown section he was known as “Mr. Norman.” Because he owned Johnny’s Food Market, some ...
14 years ago
Former West Chester theater to become hotel
The hotel coming to 120 N. High St. in West Chester will preserve some of the architecture of what used to be the Warner Theater, but tha ...
14 years ago
Latest council petition challenge takes aim at party qualifications
Brian Rudnick is the Green Party candidate for Philadelphia’s 8th District Council race. Or is he? Opponent Jim Foster says ...
14 years ago