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Study says simple green practices could save Northwest neighborhoods millions
Representatives from the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation and Ecolibrium Group got right to the point in a talk yesterday: a stud ...
15 years ago
Korean ambassador pushes trade pact at Packer Avenue Marine Terminal
The Korean ambassador to the United States is in Philadelphia promoting the pending U.S. Korea Free Trade Agreement.The honorable Han Duk ...
15 years ago
Chester County Commissioner sworn in, vows to prioritize budget future
One week after his appointment, Ryan Costello was sworn in as Chester County Commissioner. The 34-year-old, who will seek election for th ...
15 years ago
Officials talk to Philly clergy about health law
Officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services met with about 60 faith leaders in a North Philadelphia church Thursday. ...
15 years ago
Chester mother arrested for picture of duct-taped toddler
Update, Feb. 17: The Delaware ...
15 years ago
Two more Democrats switch parties in Burlington County
Burlington County’s political landscape is shifting red. The county clerk and surrogate, both elected as Democrats, have swit ...
15 years ago
This winter proves busiest for Red Cross response teams
Winter is usually a busy time for the Red Cross, but the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter says it’s responded to 15 disasters in f ...
15 years ago
Snowy winter means Philadelphia needs $2 million more for salt
The Philadelphia Streets Department is asking for funds to help fight what’s left of winter weather. Streets Commissio ...
15 years ago
Again, Philly City Council votes to close “Florida loophole”
Philadelphia City Council has approved a law to end the so-called “Florida loophole” that allows Pennsylvania residents to us ...
15 years ago
Most area Borders spared in Chapter 11 filing
All things considered, we didn’t fare so badly in the recent string of Borders closings. ...
15 years ago
Mendte creates Facebook page demanding justice for Lara Logan
Former CBS anchor Larry Mendte wants justice. No, not for the controversy surrounding him and former co-anchor Alycia Lane. For Lara Loga ...
15 years ago
Recovered skull is that of Wilmington boater who died in 2007
Gary Mayo disappeared when he fell off a boat into the Christina River Thanksgiving Day 2007. Despite several rescue and recovery attempt ...
15 years ago
Revel says funds are in place to finish Atlantic City casino
Revel Entertainment announced today it’s finally got the funding it needs to finish its stalled casino project on Atlantic CityR ...
15 years ago
Forensic psychiatrist diagnoses Derrick Powell with seven disorders
Derrick Powell suffered from seven diagnosed mental disorders, including post-traumatic stress after being arrested for the murder of a G ...
15 years ago