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Individuals add to the assault on fresh water
A sprinkle on your steps and a dash on the sidewalk may not seem like much. But some environmental researchers say the use of rock salt b ...
16 years ago
Ringing in 2011 in Manayunk, Roxborough and East Falls
Are you still looking for something to do this New Year’s weekend? If so, you’re in luck. We’ve compiled a ...
16 years ago
Recycling Christmas trees in Roxborough
The Christmas presents have all been unwrapped, the cookies and pies have been eaten and, for many of us, that beautiful green pine, spru ...
16 years ago
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Yesterday we featured a slideshow of sledders at the Thomas Mansion hill on Wissahickon Avenue in Blue Bell Hill. Bas Slabbers who took o ...
16 years ago
While Philadelphia ranks as one of the slowest cities in the nation to spend federal stimulus money, Nutter spokesman Mark McDonald says ...
16 years ago
Any student of modern urban history knows of the connection between snowstorms and the political fortunes of big city mayors. O ...
16 years ago
Tree recycling location for Northwest Philadelphia announced
Discarded Christmas trees often end up in landfills taking up space. If you “recycle” your tree it gets ground up and used as ...
16 years ago
In the last 10 years, Philadelphia has lost 37 percent of its manufacturing jobs. A study by Buffalo Business first shows the city had mo ...
16 years ago