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The Eighth District Debate – Live Blog (transcript)

8:58  Closing statements Cindy Bass: ...

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Crews are setting up for tonight’s Eighth District debate

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Yusuf Islam just can’t keep it in

When it comes to international calls for Iran to release two detained American hikers, the peace train is indeed sounding louder. ...

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Three Philly cops busted in ‘roid ring raid

The US Attorney’s Office is charging a Philadelphia Police detective, two officers, and a dozen others, with conspiracy to distribu ...

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PhilaU students celebrate a year of mentoring at Mifflin

On Tuesday, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA, Philadelphia University and Mifflin Elementary hosted a thank you event at Mifflin ...

15 years ago

An interview with developer Pat Burns about Chelten Plaza

The same day a small group of Germantown residents came to a community meeting ready to fight the Chelten Plaza development at Chelten an ...

15 years ago

Uncovering East Falls history through “Miss Mae”

Mae Mohr was a “temporary” custodian at Old Academy for 40 years.  Here is a 1983 interview with her, which include ...

15 years ago

Fundraiser previews Face to Face Spring Art Show

A poster with “The Regulars” hung in the church for all to see. As attendees sat down in Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church chanc ...

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Help clean up Wissahickon Creek this weekend

The warm weather is finally upon us, which means it’s time to clean out those closets, plant some fresh flowers in the front yard a ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia courts asking to hire more probation officers

The Philadelphia Courts says it needs money to hire more probation officers.   First Judicial District Officials came to Phil ...

15 years ago

DA Williams to appeal new sentencing hearing for Mumia Abu-Jamal

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams says he will appeal a federal court decision granting a new sentencing hearing for convicted ...

15 years ago

Verna Tyner: A Council staffer reaching to take the reins

Correction: This is a corrected version of the following story. The original version included incorrect information about Ms. Tyner ...

15 years ago

Legal battle brews over Fork & Barrel closure

An East Falls real estate developer plans to file a lawsuit against a former co-owner of Fork & Barrel restaurant, which closed witho ...

15 years ago

Historic spaces help boost emerging arts scene in NW Philly

When artists Colin and Andrea Keefe relocated from Brooklyn to Philadelphia, they wanted to settle into something with more green space t ...

15 years ago

Can you legally pass a stopped SEPTA bus on a two-way road?

I know you are not supposed to pass a school bus while it is stopped. But what about a stopped SEPTA bus? People pass delivery trucks tha ...

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