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How to ignite Philly (and drink some beer, too)
What would you get if Portland had a baby with New York? Answer: Philadelphia. I love that line. It was the tweet of the n ...
14 years ago
Spicing up your Valentine’s Day
Flowers? Check. Store-bought cards dotted with hearts? Check. Delicious chocolatey treats? Check. Dull, dull, and more dull? Check ...
14 years ago
New Jersey’s Museum of Agriculture is shutting its doors. According to the Associated Press, the 30,000-square-foot facility ...
14 years ago
Using the Internet to find romance has its pros and cons (especially if you happen to be a ...
14 years ago
Corbett talks ‘drastic’ changes for state budget
Governor Tom Corbett called the 2010 campaign a “generational election” during a brief speech to the state Republican Party ...
14 years ago
South Jersey soccer coach honored by ESPN
A South Jersey soccer coach has received a major honor. Lenape High School girls soccer coach Kevin Meder says he didn’ ...
14 years ago
Manayunk’s arctic extravaganza
Just as the snow and ice began to melt in Philadelphia, thousands of additional pounds of ice made their way to the streets of Manayunk f ...
14 years ago
Philly-grown flowers, even in winter
It started with one single plant on a windowsill. Lois Duffin had always been interested in houseplants, and in 1981 she decided to give ...
14 years ago
Germantown celebrates one of its own artists
Historians and community residents gathered last week at La Salle University to recall the life and work of Germantown artist Benton Spru ...
14 years ago
Cardinal Rigali addresses Catholics on grand jury findings
Cardinal Justin Rigali of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia released a new video Saturday calling for Catholics to pray for the victims of ...
14 years ago
A chimney made of ice bricks helped to ignite the Manayunk on Ice festival this weekend. Events include an ice carving competition ...
14 years ago
Getting down to the roots of geraniums
They may not be the most beautiful or delicate of plants, but their durability allows geraniums to propagate and grow. In her late ...
14 years ago
TV show investigates local woman’s disappearance
The television show Disappeared will air an episode about a local woman who mysteriously vanished after leaving the home of 76er ...
14 years ago
Jack, here’s your answer: If the plan passed, students could use the vouchers to attend any private or religious school on a list a ...
14 years ago
Manayunk on Ice kicked off on Friday night with a 10-foot blaze of fire. A chimney made of ice bricks, was packed with wood and ign ...
14 years ago