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Constitution Center adds excitement to tax day
Tax Day can be fun…seriously. The National Constitution Center is making Income Tax Day interesting for students all over th ...
14 years ago
Autism Awareness day at the Philadelphia Zoo
The Autism Awareness society of Philadelphia is hosting an event at the Philadelphia Zoo on Sunday. The educational event is ...
14 years ago
Children got the opportunity this Sarturday to dye Easter eggs in RittenhouseTown’s original 18th century Bake House, using organic ...
14 years ago
Cookbooks and the lives of women
The Michener Museum in Doylestown is using cookbooks to honor women’s history. Artist Kirby Fredenhall designed the exhibi ...
14 years ago
The Kyl/Colbert counterfactual face-off
Only a stone-cold fool would try to cover ground where Stephen Colbert has already planted his satiric flag. So let me begin. ...
14 years ago
Are U.S. income tax rates too high or too low? How do we decide?
When I graduated from law school and started practicing tax law in Philadelphia back in 1975, the top rate on both federal income and est ...
14 years ago
Descendants of Civil War soldiers re-enact Philadelphia march
On April 15, 1861, President Abraham Lincoln asked for 75,000 volunteers from the Union to defend Washington, D.C. Many who heeded the ca ...
14 years ago
As Phila. courts get tough on scofflaws, attorneys help those unaware of debts
The city of Philadelphia is cracking down on those who owe fines and fees to the court system. Community Legal Services attorneys ...
14 years ago
Orchestra will seek bankruptcy, continue to play
As board members entered the building on Market Street where they would vote to file for bankruptcy, some orchestra musicians demonstrate ...
14 years ago
Over musicians’ objections, Philadelphia orchestra seeks bankruptcy
The Philadelphia Orchestra will seek bankruptcy protection. Facing a shrinking endowment and growing deficit, the orchestra board m ...
14 years ago
Mummers official accused of stealing $500 from his employer
A prominent official in the world of mumming has been charged with forging nearly half a million dollars in checks and pocketing the cash ...
14 years ago
Orchestra decides to seek bankruptcy protection
The financially struggling Philadelphia Orchestra board has decided to seek bankruptcy protection in the federal courts. The board ...
14 years ago