Monthly Archives: April, 2012

Islamic clothing helps bank bandit

A robber who wore traditional Islamic clothing to conceal his appearance struck at a Crescentville bank on Friday. It is not known if the...

Benefit thief sought

On a night when dozens gathered at a Northeast pub to pay tribute to the city’s two recently fallen firefighters, one heartless patron took...

Finding a Frankford killer

By John LoftusTimes Staff WriterTwo black men wearing black clothing.That was witnesses’ description of the men involved in the shooting death of a Frankford barber in...

Cops nab suspected mugger of 94-year-old woman

Antonio SantiagoPhiladelphia police on Saturday arrested an East Frankford man for assaulting and robbing a 94-year-old woman on a Bell’s Corner street.Tips from the public...

The mourning after

The crowd gathers for the funeral viewing of Fire Lt. Robert Neary at Gavnish Funeral Home. Lt. Neary was killed on Monday after a...

Power plays that funky music

By Rita CharlestonFor the TimesLegendary funk-soul band Tower of Power will take center stage at Glenside’s Keswick Theatre on this coming Friday and Saturday....

Model school

Mrs. Denis O’Grady’s pre-kindergarden class takes a break for a portrait after their daily lesson at St. Dominic, Friday, March 23, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa....

Despite key losses, Nazareth firing on all cylinders

Nazareth pitcher Taylor Lichtenhahn delivers a pitch in Saturday’s game at Neshaminy.For a team returning five seniors that was coming off its fifth consecutive...

Finding their way

Augusto Ortega (left) from Frankford and Alexander Chase from Washington High School during a game, Monday, April 16, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Maria Pouchnikova)One of...

Eerie overtones

Jacqueline Pardue Goldfinger: Success on Philly stages.— Playwright has a heart-stopper over how her stage drama has parallels to the Trayvon Martin slaying in Florida.It’s as...
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