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Local temple sustains slight earthquake damage

After the initial shock of an unexpected earthquake in the Philadelphia region, people are assessing the damage. A 210-year-old synagogue ...

15 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Fumo corruption case rises and haunts us again

I haven’t thought about Vince Fumo and his extraordinary corruption trial in a while. The case r ...

15 years ago

Push to expand definition of child abuse

Pennsylvania lawmakers and child advocates are debating a proposal to expand the definition of child abuse. Doctors are required b ...

15 years ago

More than 100 kids get free back-to-school haircuts at annual Germantown Avenue event

The barbers and stylists at Philadelphia Hair Company weren’t scheduled to start giving free back-to-school haircuts until 10 a.m. ...

15 years ago

Corbett administration supports voter ID requirement

The Corbett administration has expressed support for a voter ID requirement opponents say could result in lower voter turnout. Sec ...

15 years ago

Public asked to limit 911 calls for emergencies only

There was a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia, which was felt in the Philadelphia region. Currently 911 is inundated with phone calls regarding ...

15 years ago

How the new zoning law will affect Chestnut Hill’s retail corridor

In Northwest Philadelphia, zoning overlays govern what kind of sign you can hang above your Manayunk boutique, what your corner store can ...

15 years ago

Politics & Policy

Imagine what Ackerman’s buyout could have bought for kids

Some numbers hit the public with the impact of, well, an earthquake. Like this one: $905,000. That’s nine hundred and f ...

15 years ago

Earthquake reactions along Main Street

Residents, workers and visitors of Manayunk’s Main Street were all abuzz after this afternoon’s earthquake in Virginia sent v ...

15 years ago

Planning for more dementia patients as boomers age

The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that 10 million baby boomers will suffer from the disease in coming years. To get ready, the ...

15 years ago

Gov. Corbett lauded for funding of agriculture fairs

As Pennsylvania Governor Corbett tours some of the state’s agriculture fairs, he’s being lauded for his decision to keep funding for ...

15 years ago

Cereal maker says cultural group’s logo is too similar to Froot Loops mascot

What do Froot Loops and the Maya Archaeology Initiative have in common? The Kellogg’s cereal and the California-based Mayan ...

15 years ago

Tremors shake Germantown Avenue and beyond, but don’t cause much concern

When it came to Germantown Avenue, some people felt this afternoon’s earthquake while others didn’t. At Rothe Florists ...

15 years ago

‘Sky’ breaking at AI duPont Hospital for children in Delaware

Hospital leaders gave their spin on the traditional groundbreaking ceremony by hosting a “sky-breaking” this morning at the W ...

15 years ago

Call for Probe into N.J. School Lunch Program

New Jersey lawmakers are calling for an investigation into a state-run school lunch program. School districts are required to veri ...

15 years ago

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