Yearly Archives: 2012

Hurricane Sandy did its damage, and now it’s the con artists’ turn.“Following major disasters, it’s common for scam artists to impersonate charities to get money...

The former operator of a notorious Frankford bar has been sentenced to seven to 20 years in prison for his role in the 2011...

A Somerton couple accused of felony charges for enrolling their daughter in a suburban public school last year likely won’t end up in prison,...

Something’s finally going to happen at Benjamin Rush State Park at Southampton Road and the Boulevard.A groundbreaking ceremony has been scheduled for 11 a.m....

Here is how the major party candidates fared in Pennsylvania in yesterday’s election.UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RETURNSNATIONAL:PresidentD-Barack Obama 2,875,997 (52%)R-Mitt Romney 2,584,790 (47%)U.S. SenateD-Bob Casey Jr. 2,91,620 (54%)R-Tom...

GOLDEN FRIENDS Dec. 4. Hershey Hotel for Christmas in Chocolatetown. $85, includes sit-down lunch, visit to Chocolate World, tour of Hershey and Christmas lights....

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSNativity BVM(Port Richmond)• Class of ’82. Looking for former classmates interested in a reunion. Jackie, 215–332–2997.Our Lady of Mount Carmel(Third and Wolf streets)• Class of...

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...

Thursday, Nov. 8EVENTSAdult Painting Classes Resurrection Regional Catholic School, Castor and Shelmire avenues. Beginners and more experienced students will receive individualized instructions in their choice...

Golden Friends Nov. 11. Resorts. $40, includes buffet, “Christmas from the White Mountains” and $10 slot play. Departure info: 215–335–2287.St. Jerome Ladies Guild Nov....