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Sugarhouse casino opens in Philadelphia
It took four years to open a casino in Philadelphia, even though gaming halls just outside the city have been open for a while. [y ...
16 years ago
The most striking and startling aspect of the House Republicans’ “Pledge to America” – a purported governing ...
16 years ago
An old school gang documentary by gang members gets national nod
The 1960’s gang 12th+Oxford used to roll in North Philly, now a film those gang members made about themselves will roll on screen a ...
16 years ago
Congressional race heats up in Pennsylvania’s 8th district
The fight is on, again, in Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District. A new poll out today shows an incumbent Congressman Patrick ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia F/M Festival showcases local talent
This weekend a new film and music festival launches in Philadelphia. The F/M Festival based mostly in Northern Liberties is put together ...
16 years ago
Many medical centers are still struggling to prevent patients from bouncing back to the hospital. Pennsylvania’s ...
16 years ago
Pa.’s Medicaid population swells
About one in six Pennsylvanians now qualify for the state’s public health plan for poor and disabled people. Pennsylvania’s M ...
16 years ago
New Philadelphia mural celebrates recovery from addiction
Colorful images stretch over the walls of the JEVS methadone clinic in North Philadelphia. They tell stories of struggle and new beginnin ...
16 years ago
Coons leads O’Donnell 55-39% in CNN poll
Another poll shows Republican Christine O’Donnell has an uphill battle in her race against Democrat Chris Coons. The latest ...
16 years ago