Meg Frankowski
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Deadline for Hurricane Sandy loans only a week away
As New Jersey continues to mend from Hurricane Sandy, there is only a week left to register for disaster assistance from the ...
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Pennsylvania historical marker unveiled at Kelly family’s former home in East Falls
The legendary Kelly family has left their mark not only on the world, but on the East Falls neighborhood where they hail from. Now, thank ...
12 years ago
12 basic tips for living through Sandy
With Hurricane Sandy upon us, it’s smart to be prepared for heavy flooding, power outages and other storm damage. Many peopl ...
12 years ago
Germantown civil-rights activist reflects on 83 years of life and work still to be done
It’s not every day that you meet a civil-rights activist, especially one who had Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta, ...
12 years ago
A Germantown native’s creative spin on bowling pins
In 2007, artist Michael “Smitty” Smith was striking out. His canvas artwork just wasn’t selling at local c ...
12 years ago
Where, oh where, were the falls of East Falls?
Sitting along the banks of the Schuylkill River, the neighborhood of East Falls features a variety of picturesque views, but there are no ...
12 years ago
La Salle instructor killed in West Virginia car crash wanted others to ‘dream big’
A La Salle biology instructor was one of four men killed in a late afternoon car crash in West Virginia this weekend. Accord ...
12 years ago
Northwest Philly dog burnings draw 100 people and pooches to PSPCA rally
After suffering two bullet wounds to the chest, a pit bull named Juice still made it into a loving home. Peg Oppmann’s loving home, ...
12 years ago
Local students video chat with NASA astronauts on board the International Space Station
Imagine seeing three NASA astronauts floating in the International Space Station and asking them “What’s it like up there? ...
12 years ago
Did Philly Beer Week leave you feeling like a want-to-be brewer?
If Philly Beer Week has left you thirsty for brewing knowledge, then Mt. Airy’s Malt House, located at 7101 Emlen St., can help you ...
13 years ago
Philly Beer Week: Your guide to Northwest Philly events
A week of discounted, crafted and cold brewskis? Sounds like the “beer gods” have drafted us another Philly Beer Week. ...
13 years ago
Craft beer lovers unite for ‘Beers Gone Wild’ in Manayunk
A variety of local craft beers were on tap at the 14th Annual Manayunk Brew Fest this weekend, hosted by the Manayunk Brewery and Restaur ...
13 years ago