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Bass and Treatman lead fundraising in Eighth District race
Less than two weeks before the city’s Democratic Primary, Eighth District Council candidate Cindy Bass is leading a crowded field i ...
14 years ago
More on illegal aliens receiving the earned income tax credit for work Americans “won’t do”
In response to my post earlier today on this subject, “Don” writes: ” I think your blog post would be a lot stronger i ...
14 years ago
Art students fill in the Gap with creativity
If you go into the dressing rooms of what used to be the Gap in the Gallery at Market East in Center City, you’ll walk in on naked ...
14 years ago
South Philadelphia bar hosts 11th Street block party
This is one for the grownups. South Philly’s relatively new Hawthornes Cafe is having a block party this afternoon, and it’s ...
14 years ago
Ninth annual Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show rolls in
You’ll find lots of cars along Ridge Avenue today, but there won’t be any honking. The annual Rockin’ the Ridge Ca ...
14 years ago
More farmers markets open this weekend
Tomorrow promises sunshine and pollen. Why not go for the trifecta and toss in a trip to the farmers market? A couple mark their seasonal ...
14 years ago
Temple’s part-time professors move to unionize
For years, universities were dominated by tenured professors who were revered by colleagues and students alike. But now, colleges are see ...
14 years ago
Seniors urged to report Medicare scams
A New Jersey group wants more seniors to step up to help cut down on Medicare waste and fraud. But many patients don’t want to drop ...
14 years ago
Roundup of Philadelphia candidate endorsements so far
CityPaper said yesterday it won’t e ...
14 years ago
Curbing measles in Bucks County
About 20 students at two Bucks County schools are getting an unplanned vacation from class. It’s an effort to curb the spread of th ...
14 years ago
Franklin Underground Museum to close for renovations
Quick, get underground while you can. The Franklin Underground Museum is wrapping up tours before renovations begin in June. The u ...
14 years ago
Another change of command at Seaport Museum
The Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia has once again named a new CEO. John Brady will replace John Gazzola who had been ...
14 years ago
Goldilocks convicted, Big Bad Wolf skates
Some Philadelphia school students are learning about the city court system through a series of unusual mock trials. Goldilocks is ...
14 years ago
N.J. considers response to Alzheimer’s
The Assembly’s health committee has advanced a bill that would help New Jersey address the long-term needs of residents with Alzhei ...
14 years ago