Yearly Archives: 2012

Good deed nearly gone bad: Man carries grenade into police station

An older man was probably trying to do the right thing on Sunday afternoon when he showed up at the police department’s Northeast Division...

Girl hit by motorcycle

A motorcycle struck and injured a 7-year-old girl critically as she was crossing an Academy Gardens street last Thursday.The victim suffered severe head and...

Two drivers stabbed in separate incidents

Two Northeast motorists were hospitalized following separate, simultaneous and apparently unrelated roadside stabbings on May 8.One case occurred on the 4000 block of Frankford Ave....

Alleged tire slasher free on bail

The accused Mayfair tire slasher is back on Philadelphia’s streets, but he may not be returning to his neighborhood anytime soon.Last Thursday, David Toledo was...

Far NE has a new lawmaker

State Rep. Ed Neilson, sworn into office last week, is trying to find a convenient district office location in the Northeast.In the meantime, Neilson...

City Council gets an earful from The People

More.That one word sums up what neighborhood residents want from the city.Specifically, about two dozen people told City Council members holding a budget hearing at...

Still clueless

(left) Ann Flynn and daughter Kelly Knab say their family will not stop looking for the mann who killed Ann’s son, Danny Knab, back...

Mayfair Taekwon-Do teacher helps battle pediatric cancer

Six-year-old cancer survivor Victoria Feldman enjoys the festivities at a fundraiser held at Chickie’s & Pete’s, Saturday, May 5, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Donna Di Paolo)As...

Golden arm

St. Hubert’s Erica Regazzone at softball practice, Friday, May 11, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Maria Pouchnikova)When St. Hubert was one of a handful of Philadelphia-area...

Rent, a show that exposed a generation to AIDS

James LaRosaWinner of the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award and the Pulitzer Prize, Rent endures as one of the longest running shows in...
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