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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
Foundations withdraws bid to operate charter at King
In a letter to the School District of Philadelphia and Superintendent Arlene Ackerman, Foundations Inc. CEO Rhonda H. Lauer wrote the com ...
15 years ago
Search for Casino Reinvestment Development Authority director could take four months
It could take 120 days for the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority to find a permanent director to lead Atlantic City’s state ...
15 years ago
Montgomery County projects get $1.5 million in RACP funding
Four projects in Montgomery County will share more than $1.5 million in assistance from Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding. ...
15 years ago
5th District: Man robbed at gunpoint at Henry Avenue and Walnut Lane intersection
5th Police District Crime Blotter March 28 – ...
15 years ago
Nutter wants to talk to Archie about closed-door meeting
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is looking into a report by WHYY’s Newsworks.org and the Public School Notebook that documented a ...
15 years ago
New Jersey inspections get two tour buses off the road
Random bus inspections in Atlantic City yesterday found nine violations and turned up two buses that had to be taken out of service. ...
15 years ago
New Jersey legislators meet to discuss privatizing toll collections
Update: Bids are being taken to privatize toll collections on the two highways, the Associated Press reports. Simpson sa ...
15 years ago
Yankee Stadium peanut supplier moves to Allentown
Yes, New York, we’ll take Cliff Lee. We’ll also have your peanuts while we’re at it. The peanut supplier for Yan ...
15 years ago
14th District: Female jogger attacked in Wissahickon Valley
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
15 years ago
Women lobby for priesthood, stormwater goes green
Good morning, Feeders! It’s a beautiful morning for a duck boat tour, should you be so inclined. If not, stick by your computer for ...
15 years ago
There’s been an uptick in bird activity in the last couple of days; people with insomnia will have noticed that their songs are beg ...
15 years ago
39th District: Thief arrested while cutting wire from a pole from atop a 40’ ladder
Crime Blotter April 8 – 14 FEATURED April 12: 3200 block N. 15th St. – copper wire stolen f ...
15 years ago
Duck boats head back into the water
Today’s the day. Ride the Ducks can officially return to the Delaware River today, and though it’s a bit chilly, it’s t ...
15 years ago