Philadelphia
Thai restaurant to open on the Hill
Chestnut Hill will soon have a new Thai restaurant and another salon. Chestnut Hill’s retail recruiter revealed the news at last night
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14 years ago
How Ariel Ben-Amos found his freedom
Ariel Ben-Amos remembers the feeling of freedom riding public transportation gave him growing up in Mt. Airy. In fact he even says it
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14 years ago
Reviving old way of alerting public to prison escapes
Philadelphia’s Prison system is working on reviving a system to warn nearby residents of escapes.
State Repr
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14 years ago
Marathon weekend: 7 best spots to watch
Searching for the best place to watch the Philadelphia marathon this weekend? Check out where all the action will be in East Falls
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14 years ago
Pints for a purpose in Manayunk
Dozens turned out on a rainy Thursday night to raise their glasses to on
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14 years ago
State trooper robbed of GPS unit and handcuffs on 11/12
The 14th Police District is spl
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14 years ago
Marketplace at East Falls closes
The Marketplace at East Falls, which sits on Ridge Avenue, has closed its doors.
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14 years ago
Fundraising for new dragon boats
A freak storm destroyed a program to help local youth learn an ancient skill.
A fund-drive is underway to replace dragon boa
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14 years ago
Philadelphia City Council is still waiting for a consultant’s report on the Deferred Retirement Option Program or DROP. A pub
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14 years ago
Angry tow truck drivers circle Phila. City Hall
Protesting tow truck drivers encircled City Hall in Philadelphia on Thursday because drivers are upset about new regulations under
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14 years ago
Linc to generate its own power
The Philadelphia Eagles are going “off the grid” when it comes to powering the team’s South Philadelphia home. T
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14 years ago
Olympia will stay open to tourists
Public tours of an ailing National Historic Landmark ship in Philadelphia will not stop next week as planned. The Independence Seap
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14 years ago
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