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CHCA honors three local residents for community service

  More than 200 people turned out last night for Chestnut Hill Community Association’s annual dinner meeting. As civic meet ...

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$1.7 million lottery ticket sold in South Philadelphia

Someone who bought a Cash 5 lottery ticket in South Philly is a big winner. The ticket purchased from Lucky Beer Distribution won $1.7 mi ...

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Penn student’s experience sparks blog about discrimination

University of Pennsylvania student wrote an editorial Tuesday for the school’s student newspaper. He detailed an encounter he had w ...

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Protest asks Catholic church for women priests

Women who want to be Catholic priests held their annual protest outside Holy Thursday Mass at the Cathedral in Center City Philadelphia. ...

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Golden says quick clean-up deters graffiti

For someone like Jane Golden, graffiti is more than an eyesore. It gets in the way of her job. The Mural Arts Program director says she s ...

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New search begins for missing college student from Clifton Heights

Investigators have begun a new search for missing college student Devon Minor. The Clifton Heights resident disappeared three months ago. ...

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Local filmmaker surpasses pledge goal before today’s deadline

Eugene Martin had until 2:49 p.m. today to raise $25,000. ...

15 years ago

Pottsgrove children shocked by electrically charged batting cage

Authorities in Lower Pottsgrove are investigating how a live electrical junction box became attached to a batting cage and caused two you ...

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Fork & Barrel closes after less than a year in East Falls

The recent closing of a short-lived, but well-received East Falls restaurant has stirred up a mix of surprise, suspicion and outrage from ...

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Should you have to pass a test to be allowed to vote?

Anyone can vote. That’s the beauty and potential disaster of American democracy. That’s what keep politicians up at night wor ...

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Enjoy your flight!

Dear valued passenger,We at Uppity Airlines are thrilled to announce our new pricing package. As you may know, from reading the ...

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Brown says her appearance at Republican debate was never certain

Last night, Philadelphia’s Republican candidates got a chance to debate the big issues. Some did. Two didn’t. Philadel ...

15 years ago

Barrage of disasters takes focus off BP spill anniversary

Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the BP oil spill in the gulf. But earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear disasters, mine cave-ins an ...

15 years ago

Cumberland County compiling storm reports for FEMA application

Anyone living in Cumberland County, N.J., who’s still cleaning up from last weekend’s storm may want to take the time to fill ...

15 years ago

Monster truck event will support Philadelphia’s mounted police unit

The Philadelphia Police Department announced today some horsepower (pun intended) behind the return of its mounted unit: monster trucks. ...

15 years ago

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