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Unsung heroes – two roadside gardeners in Germantown
A woman yelled “thank you” to Sheila Eddy and Sharif Floyd as she sped by them on Wissahickon Avenue in her car. It was a fain ...
15 years ago
Parkway traffic light removal project delayed
A project to eliminate the only three traffic lights on the Garden State Parkway has been delayed until at least the fall of 2012. ...
15 years ago
Del. to join National Purple Heart Trail
Delaware officials will mark a new way of honoring those who’ve been killed or wounded defending the United States today. Th ...
15 years ago
Atlantic City residents become chairmen and chairwomen of the boards
A federal ban on international students working as rolling-chair pushers on the Atlantic City Boardwalk is prompting more area residents ...
15 years ago
Roxborough youth baseball team headed to N.Y. tournament
Roxborough’s own 12 and under baseball team, the Roxborough ...
15 years ago
Police arrest boyfriend in death of E. Mt. Airy woman
A Frankford man has been charged in the death of 27-year-old Rosalyn Daniels of E. Mt. Airy. The woman’s body was discovered ...
15 years ago
Pennsylvanians ponder debt-ceiling deadlock
With less than a week to go before the deadline to raise the federal debt ceiling, Pennsylvanians are considering the repercussions of wa ...
15 years ago
Area post offices among thousands across the country that could close
Ten percent of U.S. post offices are going under the microscope to see if they should stay open. More than 200 in Pennsylvania, including ...
15 years ago
Advocates say Pa. budget cuts targeted poor school districts
Education professionals and analysts say state budget cuts fell disproportionately on Pennsylvania’s poor school districts. ...
15 years ago