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Nutter relaunches home buying-assist program for working residents
First came PhillyStat, now the Home•Buy•Now program. Mayor Michael ...
15 years ago
It’s Our Money: Reviewing PhillyStat
The city announced the return of PhillyStat this month, bringing back an old initiative to review department operations and improve gover ...
15 years ago
Nutter announces Pledge program to promote safety
This morning, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter joined media and community leaders to announce I Pledge Philly, an initiative designed to ...
15 years ago
Chestnut Hill gas station robbed at gunpoint on Saturday
The Shell gas station in Chestnut Hill gas was robbed at gunpoint Saturday night. At 9:54 p.m., a man with dreadlocks entered the ...
15 years ago
Investigation continues into deadly crash at Delaware construction site
Delaware State Police are still investigating the cause of a collision along Route One that killed a driver and snarled traffic for hours ...
15 years ago
“I Pledge Philly” asking for public promises to improve city
The “I Pledge” campaign encourages people to commit to make Philadelphia a better city. Mayor Michael Nutter said people are ...
15 years ago
Expert’s tips for protecting cars from hot weather
Hot steering wheels and steaming seat belt buckles are to be expected this week as temps remain in the 90s ...
15 years ago
39th District: Murders in Allegheny West and North Philadelphia July 11
Crime blotter July 8 to July 14 ************ FEATURED: July 11: 3100 block N. Pa ...
15 years ago
Public information session scheduled for Cumberland County road projects
With eight federal aid road projects coming up, Cumberland County, N.J. will hold a public information session for residents to discuss t ...
15 years ago
Lower Merion defeats Mt. Airy in Roxborough junior baseball tournament
In the first round of (11 year-olds division) play of the 21 Ward Junior Baseball Tournament Lower Merion’s beat Mt. Airy on Sunday ...
15 years ago
Men arrested for staging photo in constable’s van
File this under “seemed like a good idea at the time.” After leaving a party in Radnor Saturday, two Marlton, N.J., me ...
15 years ago
Gun buy-back event meant to curb Darby violence
A gun buy-back event scheduled for this weekend is meant to curb violence in Darby Borough and Darby Township. One of many events ...
15 years ago
Checking in on Atlantic City Tourism District’s progress
A year after N.J. Gov Chris Christie called for a solution to Atlantic City’s casino and tourism slump, most of the progress made s ...
15 years ago
Young soccer players take trip of a lifetime
While the American women competed against Japan at the Women’s World Cup on Sunday, a group of young soccer players from Manayunk ...
15 years ago
Reports: Vatican has picked Cardinal Rigali’s replacement
It appears Philadelphia Catholics are going to have a new spiritual leader. While the Archdiocese is not commenting, the change could be ...
15 years ago