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Tree and fence damage spotted in Mt. Airy & Chestnut Hill
Power outages are still occurring through the Philadelphia region. The high winds downed trees, fences, and tossed debris into the street ...
15 years ago
Rita’s Water Ice on Ridge Avenue in Roxborough opened for the season on Friday with a half price sale. Despite the warm day, the fi ...
15 years ago
Pa. school voucher debate heats up
Pennsylvania’s Senate Education Committee held hearings earlier this week on a new bill that would allow low-income families tax-fu ...
15 years ago
Strong winds cause power outages throughout the region
Hold on to your hats in the Delaware Valley this evening. The ...
15 years ago
Aunt plans to donate kidney to infant nephew
Meredith Dankanis, 35, plans to donate one of her kidneys to save the life of her 15-month-old nephew. The Havertown infant, Matth ...
15 years ago
Allen on church abuse scandal asks WWMD?
In her latest blog post, Jo Ann Allen addresses the child sex abuse scandal in Philadelphia’s Archdiocese and recounts a personal s ...
15 years ago
Robbers target Temple students leaving party
Police are searching for three to four men who targeted groups of Temple students taking their cell-phones and wallets Friday night, ...
15 years ago
Somali pirates capture yacht with four Americans on board
Somali pirated hijacked a yacht on Friday, taking hostages including four Americans off the Somali coast in the Indian Ocean. The ...
15 years ago
Priest defends himself against sex allegations
A priest suspended as part of the Philadelphia sex abuse scandal went on ...
15 years ago
Princeton arts center talks get revived
Late in January, Princeton University and the two Princetons ...
15 years ago
Feds investigating whether a U.S. attorney campaigned on the job
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel is investigating whether an assistant U.S. attorney campaigned for Patrick Meehan and Arlen Specter us ...
15 years ago
Will I get into Harvard? Ask Facebook
High school seniors are playing the waiting game this spring, nervously checking mailboxes and inboxes for news of college admissions. ...
15 years ago
The once and maybe-again mayoral candidate Tom Knox says he’ll have an announcement next week, and a “surprise” is in s ...
15 years ago
MLK school walkout protests turnaround plan
Friday at noon, about 75 students burst out the front door of Martin Luther King High School in West Oak Lane, chanting, “Save our scho ...
15 years ago