Yearly Archives: 2012

Campaign ’12: It’s deadline time for nominating petitions

The deadline to file nominating petitions for the U.S. House and Senate and state attorney general, auditor general and treasurer races was Tuesday, after...

Merged schools must decide on new name, uniform

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will officially announce on Friday which elementary and high schools will close.An appeals process has been ongoing for the last month...

See the lights

In most places, police flash their red and blue lights at you when they want you to pull over or to get out of...

Revenge of the rivals

George Washington’s Kendale Truitt and Frankford’s Tryee Tucker in the first round of the Public League Class AAAA playoffs at Frankford High school on...

Closing time

Recreation centers throughout the City of Philadelphia faced a grim fate last week, when the Philadelphia School District announced it would be closing their...

Honoring some of baseball’s finest

Ron March (left) and Jack Purdy (right), of the Oldtimers Bats and Balls Association, presented Ed Wade with the William “Pickles” Kennedy Memorial Award...

Actor enjoys challenge of Lennie in ‘Of Mice & Men’

He believes the seeds were sown when in was in a fifth-grade class that was studying Shakespeare.“I think I always wanted to be a...

Pets of the Week (February 15, 2012)

Just say, “Coal’s mine”Someone in Coal’s family was allergic to him, and now this 8-month-old male cat needs a new home.Coal is available for adoption at...

Trips (February 15, 2012)

VILLAGES AT PINE VALLEY 55+ ADULT GROUP March 2. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $75, includes bus, “Branson 2012: USA Road Trip” and meal. Full payment...

Religious Events (February 15, 2012)

All Saints Episcopal Church, Rhawnhurst, 1811 Loney St. Handicrafters meet Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. Harmonie Singing Society meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Holy Eucharist...

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