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Philadelphia University’s Herb Magee elected to Hall of Fame
Herb Magee, famed basketball star and coach, is now a Hall-of-Famer. ...
15 years ago
SEPTA: Cynwyd Line service is temporarily suspended
Update: Service has been restored to the Cynwyd Line, as well as the Paoli/Thorndale Line. Both have resumed normal oper ...
15 years ago
Queen’s Row apartments; million dollar blight
On the face of it, Queen’s Row, an apartment building near the Queen Lane Train Station, looks like just any other abandoned proper ...
15 years ago
Burglar hits Phillies pitcher’s Wash. Home
Find some sort of one-of-a-kind Phillies paraphernalia? It could be hot. Police are searching for suspects who ...
15 years ago
In sleep wars, it’s parents vs. kids
Putting a 3-year-old to bed can be a nightmare. Tears, manipulation and frazzled nerves. WHYY/Newsworks visited with a South Phill ...
15 years ago
Our man Karzai’s role in the deaths in Afghanistan after the Koran burning
Of course the lunatic pastor in Florida who burned the Koran on March 20 bears moral responsibility for the resulting deaths in Afghanist ...
15 years ago
ROXART Gallery hosts first Sunday open studio
The Roxborough Development Corporation and Manayunk Roxborough Art Center teamed up this weekend to host the ROXART Gallery First Sunday ...
15 years ago
Vegans, freegans, locavores and… bug eaters? A local group of foodies pushed the envelope of sustainable eating at a weekend event wher ...
15 years ago
Taking a fresh approach to the Rector St. rebuild project
Seven years after first trying an extensive rebuild of the old Labov Plumbing Supply building at 3 Rector St. in Manayunk, developer Davi ...
15 years ago
If your kid’s up all night–you probably are too. Getting your child to sleep can be an exhausting test of wills, but it ...
15 years ago
GOP may restore some Pa. education funds with welfare cuts
The Pennsylvania House’s top Republican predicts lawmakers will ease Gov. Tom Corbett’s deep cuts to colleges and universitie ...
15 years ago