
Philadelphia
Carjacking suspect shot, killed by police in Germantown
Around 11 p.m. Saturday, two 14th District police officers attempted to stop a 28-year-old man riding an ATV in the 2000 block of Nedro S ...
14 years ago
Students declare ‘we are not flashmobs!’
Dressed in red and black shirts that read, “We are not flashmobs, we are innovators, thinkers, artists, motivators, leaders or organize ...
14 years ago
Best of “Ya know you’re from Roxborough/Manayunk when…”
We recently stumbled across a great facebook page called ...
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Iranian TV: Elkins Park native Josh Fattal sentenced to eight years in jail
Iran’s state television station is now reporting that Josh Fattal, who grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs, and his friend Shane Ba ...
14 years ago
2011 Philadelphia Folk Festival: Campers sprint for top spots video
The Philadelphia Folk Festival staged its annual camping site run on Thursday morning. This tradition requires tent campers to sprint wit ...
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The Mt. Airy-based Philadelphia Folksong Society produces this festival. Thursday night’s music shows are for campers only. ...
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Phila U. welcomes new students at Convocation
Philadelphia University welcomed the Class of 2015 and their families on Thursday at the Convocation ceremony in the school’s Galla ...
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Folk Festival Coverage: Thurs night concert photos
Here are Howard Pitkow’s photos from Thursday’s night’s performances for the campers at the 2011 Philadelphia Folk Fest ...
14 years ago
Walt Whitman Bridge begins three years of repairs
The Delaware River Port Authority this week officially will embark on a multimillion-dollar renovation of the Walt Whitman Bridge. ...
14 years ago
Submit your comments on Falls Center Bowling Alley proposal by Sunday
The East Falls Community Council (EFCC) is asking for the community’s input on a proposal to add a ten-lane bowling alley in Buildi ...
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Philadelphia block captains keep eyes peeled for litter and riffraff
Living in a big city such as Philadelphia can feel somewhat anonymous. A municipal block captain program gives involved citizens a leade ...
14 years ago
Former pro football players sue NFL
Seven former National Football League players are suing the league over how it handles concussions. The lawsuit, filed in Philadel ...
14 years ago
Tree falls on two cars in Mt. Airy
A tree crashed down on two cars in the first-block of East Durham Street last night during the powerful thunderstorms. Resident Chris Rut ...
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Prose in the park this weekend
Head over to Pretzel Park on Saturday for a day of book readings from local authors and live music from 12 to 7 p.m. For local aut ...
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Rained out Mt. Airy movie is rescheduled for tonight (CANCELED)
(Mt. Airy USA has cancelled tonight’s showing of The Princess Bride due to the bad weather. A Severe Thunderstorm warning is in ...
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