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Chestnut Hill beats Mt. Airy 11-10 in Junior Baseball Tournament match
Chestnut Hill pulled off a stunning comeback last night to beat Mt. Airy in the 11-year-olds (11U) Junior Baseball division. Th ...
14 years ago
HUD prods Philadelphia Housing Authority for answers on legal spending
The Philadelphia Housing Authority has some explaining to do. Federal housing officials want more details on how $1 million got spent on ...
14 years ago
It’s so hot! Surviving the heat wave
On Friday the big news was the heat. We all tried to go about the day without melting. At the Italian Market it was business as u ...
14 years ago
Some Conshohocken residents ready to oppose Wawa plans
Though no formal application has been submitted, those against the construction of a Super Wawa in Conshohocken have already begun effort ...
14 years ago
Pa. lawmakers take issue with Marcellus Shale panel recommendations
The local impact fee for natural gas drillers recommended by Governor Tom Corbett’s ...
14 years ago
Teen dance show returns to TV for one weekend only
Coming this weekend on WPHL 17: big hair, leg warmers and lots of denim. Four solid hours of television have been set aside Saturd ...
14 years ago
Woodland Ferry ready for service
The Woodland Ferry will once again take cars across the Nanticoke River in Seaford beginning Monday. The ferry has been in drydock ...
14 years ago
Dry cleaners no stranger to Philly’s heatwave
Health & Science reporter Carolyn Beeler spent a scorching Wednesday morning talking to construction workers who were getting ready t ...
14 years ago
Harrah’s cancels horse racing to keep animals from extreme heat
Though there was probably no other way you would have rather spent this 100-degree day than in the sun watching horses, Harrah’s ha ...
14 years ago
Rally outside School District to support Ackerman
A small group is rallying this afternoon outside 440 N. Broad St. in support of School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Arlene Ack ...
14 years ago
Pa. gay couples may gain rights with N.Y. wedding
This weekend, Pennsylvania’s neighbor to the north, New York, starts granting same-sex couples the right to wed. If a same-s ...
14 years ago
Phillies lend name to support anti-bullying campaign
It gets better. That’s the message and the namesake for a video campaign aimed at bullied lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgenered t ...
14 years ago
Looking for another reason to curse the heat wave? Look no farther than the mosquitoes buzzing around your head–at least if you liv ...
14 years ago
Council Rock School District to receive more state funding than expected
Though it’s still receiving about $1.2 million less from the state than it did last year, the Council Rock School District will rec ...
14 years ago
Reading emotions in(to) emails
Do you get annoyed at your co-worker’s endless use of “smiley faces” or emoticons in emails? Do you worry incess ...
14 years ago