Monthly Archives: May, 2012

A lot on your license plate

As Officers Denise McCarthy and George Schweizer patrol the Northeast’s 2nd Police District, equipment mounted on the roof of their car is looking for...

Will garden grow on you?

Ground IvyA mild winter, a warm March and some hot days in April haven’t made for tough times. Still, the weather has been odd...

Mayfair business group planning big events

The Mayfair Business Association is finalizing plans for two of its biggest events of the year.On Saturday, May 19, the business association will team with...

Caregiving’s the topic at breakfast

Nancy Diablo, the senior nurse manager for Southeastern Home Health Services, shared her personal story about caring for her aging mother at a recent...

Boyle easily gets nod for second term

Brendan Boyle, left, congratulates his brother Kevin Boyle, who celebrates at Hop Angel Brauhaus on Oxford Ave. after winning the State House District 172...

Neilson hopes to keep O’Brien’s seat

Ed Nielson (second ffrom the right) is palling around with supporters at his victory party at Chickie’s & Pete’s on Tuesday, April 24, Philadelphia,...

In November, it’ll be Smith vs. Casey

Patrick Murphy, the Democrat candidate for the Attorney General, greets supporters on election day, Tuesday, April 24, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Maria Pouchnikova)The general election...

Ed Comly, veterans advocate, dies at 87

Ed Comly stands outside his house. Comly formed the Bustleton Memorial Post American Legion with other veterans of WWII.Edward H. “Ed” Comly Sr. was more...

Bustleton civic board faces lots of competition

There will be a contested election for the Greater Bustleton Civic League’s board posts on May 23, and the opposition to the incumbents is...

Tax message hits home on Tulip Street

State Senator Mike Stack discusses property taxes with Tacony homeowners, Thursday, April 26, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Maria Pouchnikova)Two Northeast legislators said the city’s plan...
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