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Manayunk Fools Run kicks off tonight on the towpath

Amy Fabel and her husband, Mike, were running on the Manayunk Towpath when it hit. No, not exhaustion.  Inspiration. T ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia City Council creates limbo status for legislation

Philadelphia City Council has created a place to put bills they aren’t going to address for an extended period of time. A bill mand ...

14 years ago

Manayunk’s historic Ezekiel Shur House for sale

We know this: Ezekiel Shur, 19th century farmer and veteran of the War ...

14 years ago

Mt. Airy resident first to spot fire at National Constitution Center

A fire broke out at the National Constitution Center on Independence Mall about 9:20 p.m. Wednesday. Flames were visible in the bu ...

14 years ago

Schuylkill Expressway is among worst commutes in the nation

You don’t have to drive on the Schuylkill Expressway everyday to know ho ...

14 years ago

1000 protest planned state education cuts

Opponents of cuts to public education held a noisy protest in Center City Wednesday evening. Gov. Tom Corbett has proposed cutting ...

14 years ago

Update: Jewelry recovered in Tuesday’s robbery in Manayunk

Nearly $100,000 worth of jewelry stolen from A.I Poland Jewelers on Main Street in Manayunk yesterday has been recovered, but police say ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia Archdiocese suspends two more priests

Once again, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is taking action following devastating child sex abuse allegations laid out in a grand jury r ...

14 years ago

Will a smart phone app cut pain at the pump?

With gasoline prices inching toward $4 per gallon, some people are turning to their smartphones to find a deal.  There are pl ...

14 years ago

39th District: More gunplay at Abbotsford

39th Police District Crime Blotter March 18 – March 24 FEATURED: March 22 3100 block A ...

14 years ago

39th District: More gunplay at Abbotsford

39th Police District Crime Blotter March 18 – March 24 FEATURED: March 22 3100 block A ...

14 years ago

Under investigation, Philadelphia sheriff asks for more money

Philadelphia’s Acting Sheriff is asking for some more staff. Even while her office is the subject of internal and external aud ...

14 years ago

Philly papers send ads to non-subscribers

The company that publishes Philadelphia’s two major daily newspapers is targeting people in the Philadelphia region who don’t ...

14 years ago

West Rockland Street holds its first block meeting

Ann Doley, of West Rockland Street in Germantown says the balance between homeowners and renters is shifting and that’s leading to prob ...

14 years ago

Deadline for Chili Cook-Off approaches

Stock up on kidney beans, tomato sauce and hot peppers—the East Falls Community Council (EFCC) Chili Cook-Off is almost here. ...

14 years ago

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