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Fans line up early to purchase Phillies tickets
The weather couldn’t be more perfect for today’s momentous event: Phillies single-game tickets go on sale today. Actually, th ...
14 years ago
Wheeler will be buried with full miitary honors at Arlingon National Cemetery
Funeral arrangements have been made for John Wheeler, though the service won’t take place until spring. The ex-Pentagon official wi ...
14 years ago
Gaining programs, losing a principal at Pennell Elementary
To Cintesa McQuay, the trade-off doesn’t seem entirely fair: for Pennell Elementary to get more funding, principal Gina Steiner has to ...
14 years ago
Study says West Oak Lane and Mt. Airy could save millions going “green”
A study by a sustainability consulting firm found that West Oak Lane and East Mt. Airy could save $116.2 million each year by implementin ...
14 years ago
3 Philly priests named in sex report are suspended
The Philadelphia archdiocese has suspended three priests accused in a scathing grand jury report of being child molesters and has pledged ...
14 years ago
Gas odor reported near site of fatal Pa. blast
Authorities are investigating reports of a natural gas odor not far from the site of the ...
14 years ago
Snowstorms, move to freeze funds don’t deter Barnes
Even though Philadelphia went into a deep freeze for about two months, it didn’t slow down construction of the Barnes Museum. Not m ...
14 years ago
Southwest Philly residents rally against proposed re-entry facility
In an effort to reduce inmate population and recidivism rates, Philadelphia wants to build prisoner re-entry centers. One of these center ...
14 years ago
New bike safety street markings approved for Main Street
Cyclists in search of a safer ride along Main Street in Manayunk got some welcome news Tuesday during the City Committee meeting of the B ...
14 years ago
Taking a “proactive” approach to land use plans in East Falls
The East Falls community has embarked on a year-long land use plan with Philadelphia University, Drexel University and the William Penn C ...
14 years ago
Observing Milton, and the Great Debate
By the time Milton Street’s officially kicked his campaign off yesterday at 52nd and Market, there were signs that the novelty of h ...
14 years ago
Milton Street makes it official
Milton Street went to the heart of West Philadelphia Wednesday to announce his candidacy for mayor. Standing on the bed of a rente ...
14 years ago