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Willow Grove Military base to lose half its troops
The state of Pennsylvania has given up on plans to turn the Willow Grove Naval Air Station near Philadelphia into a major defense hub. Th ...
16 years ago
Kevin Bacon fundraises for Mummers
Actor Kevin Bacon says he wants to do his part to make sure a Philadelphia tradition continues. Actor Kevin Bacon says he wants t ...
16 years ago
Valley Forge park to thin deer herd
A plan to thin the deer herd at Valley Forge National Historical Park is running into opposition by animal rights groups. A plan t ...
16 years ago
Barnes breaks ground despite protests
It was a lousy day for a groundbreaking, but about 200 people braved the cold and rainy weather to gather under a tent at 20th Street and ...
16 years ago
2010 Congressional races taking shape
The calendar says it’s still 2009, but for local congressional hopefuls the 2010 election is now in full swing. This week a number ...
16 years ago
Teachers at Jewish day school strike
Teachers at a suburban Philadelphia Jewish day school are on strike after lengthy contract talks that have stalled over pension issues. ...
16 years ago
We’re No. 1! We’re No. 1! (In corruption)
Corruption and politics have been walking hand in hand since the earliest of times. In fact, for some, there’s no real difference b ...
16 years ago