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New York Times gives Philadelphia restaurant tour
Prepare yourself for an invasion. ...
15 years ago
Expecting the unexpected in South Philly
Monks clad in orange robes are intently brushing a fresh coat of bright red paint onto the front gate of the Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple ...
15 years ago
Butkovitz selects firm for Sheriff’s audit
Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz has made his choice for the Sheriff’s Department audit. Deloitte Financial Advisory Ser ...
15 years ago
City denies Ride the Ducks plan for Schuylkill
The City of Philadelphia has denied a contract to Ride the Ducks for tours that would take the amphibious vehicles into the Schuylkill Ri ...
15 years ago
Graterford prisoner released today
Lizz Fiedler arrived at Graterford Prison this morning, where Louis Mickens-Thomas will be released today. The 82-year-old served a 40-ye ...
15 years ago
South Philly girl wins reserved parking spot
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has agreed to reserve a handicap parking space for a 12-year-old girl who’s suing them. Salina S ...
15 years ago
Much is being said, and much more will be said after tonight’s State of the Union, about Barack Obama’s “move to the center,” whi ...
15 years ago
The Next Great Baker: Delaware’s Dana Herbert
It may not have all the pizazz yet of the Dancing with the Stars glass ball trophy, but Dana Herbert must feel like he put ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia says no to duck boats on Schuylkill
The city of Philadelphia has rejected a proposal to move the “Ride the Ducks” boats to the Schuylkill River. But ...
15 years ago
Young people working to revitalize Camden
It takes courage to leave a city, knowing it’s no longer the place you came to love and may never be again. It takes more courage t ...
15 years ago
Cold weather effect SEPTA equipment
If you feel like SEPTA’s had an unusual amount of delays lately, you’re right. The cold weather is taking a toll on equipment ...
15 years ago
No State of the Union speech would be complete without the ritual salute to designated heroes, so tonight President Obama will cue the cl ...
15 years ago
DuPont company came out with earnings that have exceeded what analysts said the Delaware company would earn. ...
15 years ago
Promise Neighborhood fosters lifetime focus on education
The new school, health clinics and homes that will crop up in parts of Southwest Philadelphia have one common end goal: education. The Pr ...
15 years ago
Benefit dinner for Salem Fire Department Museum
After eight years of work and volunteer efforts, the Salem Fire Department Museum still need a little help before it’s ready. So on ...
15 years ago