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Taking advantage of unseasonable warmth
For a brief, glorious 10 or so hours yesterday, the sun shined bright and warm over our region. Then the wind kicked up, cold set in and ...
14 years ago
Milton Street outlines campaign strategy
The person who appears to be Mayor Michael Nutter’s only primary challenger is expected to formally announce his candidacy Wednesda ...
14 years ago
Saxbys returning to Main Street?
The milk may be frothing again soon at Saxbys Coffee on Main Street in Manayunk. The shop closed without notice last month. The wi ...
14 years ago
Contributions to Temple rose in 2010 despite national decrease
While many universities saw a decline in charitable contributions in 2009, Temple was among those who had a promising 2010. Must be all t ...
14 years ago
Math tutors needed for kids 7 and older
Chew & Belfield Neighbors Club needs volunteer math tutors for their afterschool program (ages 7 a ...
14 years ago
Let’s hope Pennsylvania State Senate President Joe Scarnati proves to be a more effective legislative leader than he is an image ma ...
14 years ago
Friends, family, other priests post bail for accused abusers
The teacher and four priests charged with various roles in the abuse against two minors are out on bail. Less than a week after their arr ...
14 years ago
Would a proposal to legalize the murder of abortion providers have changed things for Gosnell?
South Dakota already has stringent abortion laws. With no clinics offering the procedure, a doctor flies into a single Planned Parenthood ...
14 years ago
Federal cuts may leave Philadelphians in the cold
Federal budget cuts to heating assistance programs could hurt one Philadelphia utility and its customers in the city. A ...
14 years ago
Experts confirm yesterday’s spottings of meteor
The fireball that cruised over the Delaware Valley yesterday afternoon was, in fact, a meteor. And judging by its brightness during high ...
14 years ago
State rests in penalty hearing for convicted cop killer
The prosecution has rested its case in the penalty phase for Derrick Powell by calling two convicted felons to the stand. Their goa ...
14 years ago
Camden’s Ronald McDonald House receives grant from Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo may not roll off the tongue as a name for an entertainment venue, but the bank is doing some good in New Jersey. As pa ...
14 years ago
A&P will close 10 tri-state stores in the next two months
A&P made the rounds to 10 local Pathmark and Super Fresh locations today to tell employees the stores will be closing. Three Pathmark ...
14 years ago
Morning Edition host pleas for privatized liquor stores
Walk into any moderately nice bar in Philadelphia and you’ll find someone who can recommend you a good beer. Not a Coors Light; som ...
14 years ago
Three charged in Sussex burglary spree
State Police say the three suspects were inovled in more than 60 burglaries starting in October 2010. State Police arres ...
14 years ago