Philadelphia
City funds for proposed dialysis center still in limbo
At a City Council hearing last month on a proposed dialysis center in Chestnut Hill, Paul Deegan, the senior vice president of the Philad
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14 years ago
Mt. Airy Business Improvement District moves to beautify Germantown Ave
By mid-year, the Mt. Airy business district should look a bit spiffier.
Two new projects funded by the Mt. Airy Business Improveme
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14 years ago
Philadelphia Water Department crews are replacing the water and sewer mains on Green Lane in Manayunk. As a result of the construct
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14 years ago
Eagles bankroll anti-dogfighting campaign in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles have Michael Vick leading them into this weekend’s playoff game. With Vick, comes controversy.&
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14 years ago
Potential challenger overshadows DA endorsing Nutter’s re-election
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has his first endorsement of his re-election campaign. While D.A. Seth Williams was standing behi
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14 years ago
Muslim comment prompts uproar at MNC meeting
The typical civil spirit found at Manayunk Neighborhood Council general meetings turned ugly Wednesday night after a member made a commen
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14 years ago
Philadelphia Airport area residents vow to fight expansion
Delaware County residents living near Philadelphia International Airport say the fight to prevent expansion of the airport is far from ov
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14 years ago
Critics: Schuylkill Center needs higher level of protections
When the Schuylkill Center signed a conservation easement in December protecting 325 acres of land, it was a historical achievement: The
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14 years ago
Photos of the damaged Walnut Lane Bridge
Forbidden Drive under the Walnut Lane Bridge has been closed since late November due to falling concrete debris. An inspection of the bri
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14 years ago
Breathing new life into the vacant Masons’ Building
What was once a Masons’ hall, a neighborhood hardware store and a deli/produce market is now home to an eclectic display of sculptu
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14 years ago
A’sha Bell loves college at IUP
Graduates of local high schools talk about their experiences in the first
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14 years ago
NewsWorks asked some recent high school graduates to talk about their first year at college. Here are the responses.
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14 years ago
High school to college: some real numbers
Northwest public schools made a strong showing in a new study on rates of college enrollment for high school graduates, unfortunately not
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14 years ago
Lots of fires makes December busy for area Red Cross
The American Red Cross had a busy December in Philadelphia. The group responded to 20 percent more fires or other disasters last month.
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14 years ago
A local favorite is looking for some help.
According to a Wednesday statement from Tastykake, production trouble and smaller than
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14 years ago