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New Castle restaurant in national spotlight
Rascal’s BBQ and Crab House in New Castle will be featured on Food Network’s Restaurant: Impossible show tonight at 10. ...
15 years ago
Love Park re-do won’t cost the city a dime
Love Park will see some small improvements next year when the park gets spruced up by the Parking Authority. Because the garage beneath i ...
15 years ago
Pennsylvania ties for 10th place in children’s health care rankings
Pennsylvania has tied with North Dakota for a No. 10 ranking for child health care in the nation. New Jersey and Delaware ranked 29th and ...
15 years ago
Documentary about tiles in asphalt earns West Philly director an award
You’ve probably seen the tiles in the asphalt around Philadelphia. But did you spend five-and-a-half years figuring out how they go ...
15 years ago
Delaware students names as All American basketball finalists
Twenty high school students from all across Delaware have been named finalists in the McDonald’s All American High School Basketbal ...
15 years ago
School delays and power outages
The freezing rain and ice has caused all Philadelphia public and Cathollic schools to call a two-hour delayed opening. Green Woods ...
15 years ago
Ryan Gibbons sent in this photo of ice conditions in Manayunk. He says the cars and trees are slightly covered but the streets appe ...
15 years ago
Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
The best news we’ve heard all morning: To the relief of the winter-weary, the world’s most famous groundhog is predict ...
15 years ago
Amtrak service from Phila. to N.Y. restored
Service has been temporarily suspended on the Northeast Corridor between New York and Philadelphia. The railroad says there are power pr ...
15 years ago
Weather alert: Icy, slushy commute
Morning, folks! Things are definitely slippery out there – worse on the sidewalks than on the roads, but take heed whether y ...
15 years ago
Not many political candidates seek to abolish the office they’re running for. Two contenders in Philadelphia show that this isnR ...
15 years ago
Doctors: X-rays may not be in order for back pain
New guidelines from the American College of Physicians say imaging tests for acute lower back pain may do more harm than good. Ba ...
15 years ago
‘Empty Bowls’ event helps North Light fight hunger
An international grassroots movement to help fight hunger is making a big impact at North Light Community Center in Manayunk. ...
15 years ago
The hottest ticket on the Hill: Race to Nowhere
After Jackie Yorko of the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill agreed to screen a film about stress and the modern high school student, i ...
15 years ago
Drug companies troll online comments to help sales
Patient Reported Outcomes, also called PRO’s, are gaining in popularity among pharmaceutical companies. Rather than present scien ...
15 years ago