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Pennsylvania representative arrested for DUI
Pa. State Rep. Cherelle Parker was arrested Sunday morning for drunken driving in Germantown. Parker’s 200th Legislative District i
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Newark woman’s car totaled in GPS crash
GPS technology hasn’t quite caught up the the human brain. That’s why a system’s instructions yesterday morning left a
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14 years ago
Celebrating South Philly’s circles of life
Philadelphia’s Mural Arts Program has unveiled a new public art project that has nothing to do with murals. The four-part installat
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14 years ago
Festival at Wissahickon Charter School combines education, fun and green ideas
At the entrance of Wissahickon Charter School’s Earth Day Festival, each attendee was given a scavenger hunt card. The goal was to visi
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14 years ago
Summer movies at Lovett Library aim to spark interest in library area
The grounds of the Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy will become an open-air movie theater this summer, and residents are invited to he
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14 years ago
Family starts cord-blood program following life-saving gift
Transplants of stem cells from umbilical cord blood can cure more than 70 diseases, including leukemia, lymphoma and sickle cell anemia.
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14 years ago
IRS: illegal aliens can qualify for earned income tax credit
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit for qualifying low-income taxpayers, in effect a transfer of wealth to the
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14 years ago
Northwest Fund awards $300,000 to area non-profits
The winners of The Northwest Fund’s Neighborhood Change Agent Award will be publicly honored Monday during a morning event in Germa
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14 years ago
Hidden Treasures uncovered at Soft Illusions
This mother’s day will be extra special for Malika Vaughn, as it’s marks a little more than one year since she purchased and opened t
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14 years ago
Mt. Airy summer movies aims to spark interest in library area
The grounds of the Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy will become an open-air movie theater this summer, and residents are invited to he
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14 years ago
A.I. Poland to close after 112 years in business
When Victor Ostroff closes the doors of his century-old jewelry store on Main Street in Manayunk in a couple of months, he’ll be le
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14 years ago