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1 dead, 1 injured in accident at Delco sewer plant
Authorities say one worker is dead and another is injured after an accident at a sewer plant outside Philadelphia, ...
15 years ago
It’s official: A tornado touched down in NJ
Some residents of Monmouth County thought they saw a tornado Tuesday afternoon, and they were right. The Weather Service confirmed ...
15 years ago
Insects ‘dead and alive’ at Academy of Natural Sciences’ Bug Fest
The insect collection at Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences is coming alive this weekend. This year, beetles get top ...
15 years ago
East Falls Town Watch tackles blight, graffiti and discarded tires
Mary Jane Fullam believes in the power of one. As President of East Falls Town Watch, she conducts patrols, coordinates scheduling ...
15 years ago
Century-old jewelry shop says goodbye to Main Street
Much to the dismay of Manayunk residents, Victor Ostroff, owner of A.I. Poland Jewelers announced back in May that he would soon close th ...
15 years ago
Gorgas Park, a place for Yoga on Saturdays
Every Saturday morning, the gazebo at Gorgas Park becomes an al fresco yoga studio. Yoga instructor Cari Reilly leads donation-only yoga ...
15 years ago
E.T. is tonight’s free outdoor movie at Mt. Airy’s library
Looking for an out-of-this-world adventure for the whole family? Look no further than the final installment in the Moonlight Movies in Mt ...
15 years ago
Pa. gaming official unfazed by prospect of N.Y. gambling expansion
New York’s renewed interest in expanding casino gambling could mean Pennsylvania won’t be the region’s industry juggern ...
15 years ago
Testimony continues on plan to sell Pa. liquor stores
A Pennsylvania House panel heard more testimony Thursday on a bill that would sell off the Commonwealth’s liquor stores–and m ...
15 years ago
Christie’s approval rating springs back in N.J.
A new poll shows N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s voter approval rating is on the upswing again in his own state. The nationally popular ...
15 years ago