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Wells Fargo stagecoach takes a ride down Broad Street
Nothing says, “we’ve arrived,” quite like a stagecoach. The new bank and stadium namesake in town, Wells Fargo, paraded ...
14 years ago
Water infiltration caused Pottstown manhole fire
PECO has determined it was water infiltration into the underground electrical infrastructure that caused an electrical fire Sunday in Pot ...
14 years ago
Judge will hear GOP’s challenge to Lewis’ New Jersey Senate run
Update 3 p.m. Lewis has acknowledged voting in California until last year and paying taxes there until recently, but say ...
14 years ago
Professor salaries at University of Delaware higher than national average
A new report of professor salaries at American universities shows professor salaries at the University of Delaware are about $20,000 high ...
14 years ago
At the Salvation Army Kroc Center last weekend a group of several area non profit organizations that work with young people held a celebr ...
14 years ago
NJ transportation chief: No trucks for Parkway
Forget the talk about allowing trucks on the Garden ...
14 years ago
Philly company owns nearly a quarter of 1-800 numbers, redirects to adult service
Records obtained by The Associated Press show that a little-known Philadelphia company has quietly gained control of nearly a quarter of ...
14 years ago
William Durham: A candidacy built on contacts
William Durham Jr. is at the counter talking to Leonard Bell, the butcher of Dave’s Meat Market on 22nd Street. The candidate for City ...
14 years ago
Tea party, MoveOn protest on tax day
Two opposing groups protested mere blocks away from one another in Center City Philadelphia on the occasion of Tax Day. Representa ...
14 years ago
A glance at local LOVE Your Park efforts
A handful of Roxborough High students helped to plant five new cherry trees at Gorgas Park this Saturday. It was part of the cityw ...
14 years ago
Will small Philadelphia high schools survive building consolidations?
In the next three years, the Philadelphia School District plans to close up to 50 buildings. Many are worried about what the plan will me ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia in bloom – don’t miss the show
For people who like trees, April is the big show. In terms of nature’s performances, last month was the earnest community theater ...
14 years ago
The CHCA to get cost estimates for operating a “web portal”
The Chestnut Hill Community Association is looking at how much a web portal will cost. At last night’s CHCA Budget and Finance Comm ...
14 years ago