Monthly Archives: November, 2012

Improved Ryan squad set for Turkey Day clash with G.W.

Washington quarterback Dave Gavrilov is hoping to close out his high school career with a win over Ryan.Thanksgiving football fans attending the showdown between Archbishop...

Hostess, workers go to mediation

At the urging of a federal bankruptcy judge, Hostess Brands and its striking workers agreed Monday to enter private mediation in a last-ditch effort...

300 Hostess workers in Northeast Philly affected by bakery’s closing

(left to right) Paul Vachon, Warren Starkus, and Wilbert Hopkins strike at the Hostess plant after it closes due to strikes around the country....

Pets of the Week (November 14, 2012)

Wowee, it’s silly Zowee!Zowee is an energetic male puppy who is looking for an active family to call his own.The dog, who is less than a...

Defense wins championships … just ask Frankford

Most of the packed house at Northeast High School’s Charles Martin Memorial Stadium had long since filed out.Inside, numerous Frankford High School players and coaches...

Suspect sought in 7–11 robbery

Philadelphia police are trying to identify a robber who stole $280 cash from a Far Northeast 7-Eleven at gunpoint on Nov. 1.The unknown man entered...

Historical group marks anniversary of arboretum

The Historical Society of Tacony celebrates the 15th anniversary of Christa Lewis Memorial Arboretum by adding three new stones on Saturday afternoon. (Tom Waring)The Historical...

Rotary Club hears hope from Whosoever Gospel Mission

The folks at the Whosoever Gospel Mission like to say they’ve been giving hope and changing lives since 1892.Executive director Robert Emberger and executive assistant...

Chickie’s & Pete’s celebrates 35th anniversary

Chickies and Petes celebrates a 35th year anniversary since the time it opened in 1977. (Tom Waring)Hundreds of people turned out recently for a block...

Eagle Scout project is really down to earth

The Rev. Al Masluk, pastor at St. Martha Catholic Church, was looking for a way to beautify a large patch of grass outside the chapel.At...
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