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Is Philadelphia a mooch to state taxpayers?
We hear it all the time from the rest of the state: Philadephia uses up more than its fair share of state taxpayer dollars. But is it tru ...
15 years ago
St. Martin’s names its new leader
The Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields has named the director of a Princeton-area social services agency as its new rector. ...
15 years ago
Donna Reed Miller’s snow plan: Bigger shovel
You’ve heard the phrase “digging deeper.” Philadelphia could soon force businesses and homeowners to “dig w ...
15 years ago
Sustainability director finds receptive crowd in Mt. Airy
The discussion at the November Weavers Way membership meeting wasn’t about adding more stores to the now-three locations of the Mt. Air ...
15 years ago
Showcasing Manayunk’s character through tile
Along the Manayunk towpath, nine brightly-colored stoops decorate the dirt between Restoration Hardware and Cotton Street. ...
15 years ago
Thousands tune in to proposal on ‘Love Letters’ tour
A SEPTA train ride last month through West Philadelphia was the stage for an unforgettable marriage proposal. Now, nearly ten thousand pe ...
15 years ago
Phillies ace Roy Halladay was selected to be the cover athlete for a new video game called Major League Baseball, which is se ...
15 years ago
A Philadelphia City Council committee approved a bill recently to exempt church bells from the city’s noise statues. And boy, am I ...
15 years ago