Yearly Archives: 2013

Editorial: Give ’em hell, Barry

It was soaring rhetoric, but can it fly in the real world — you know, the world where congressional Republicans say no to everything?Supporters and even...

At trial, convicted priest says he didn’t do it

A former priest who last year pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a young Northeast boy denied on Thursday he had ever touched the child.Testifying in...

Alleged victim in priest-abuse trial has his day in court

“You know, don’t you, that your testimony is completely false?” a defense attorney on Wednesday asked a former Northeast man who had testified that...

Pets of the Week (January 16, 2013)

The porch palsSkylar and Paige are sisters who lived under a porch last spring until they were found and bottle-fed by their foster mommy. The...

Appealing numbers?

The new real estate assessments that residents will receive next month will include a form on how to ask for a review of the number.Submitting...

Holme Circle to meet

The Holme Circle Civic Association will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m., at St. Jerome school hall, at Stamford and Colfax streets.The guest...

Fox Chase gets a new Web site

The Fox Chase Homeowners Association will soon be connected with the community through a new and improved Web site.During the civic group’s bimonthly meeting on...

Somerton OKs congregation’s plan for residential property

An Orthodox Jewish congregation may soon be worshiping inside an 87-year-old country house in old Somerton.The Somerton Civic Association on Jan. 8 voted not...

Firefighter chief: No mayoral recall

The leader of the city’s firefighters union said his organization will not seek to have Mayor Michael Nutter “recalled” from office after members loudly...

Frankford man killed in blaze

Frankford residents are mourning the death of the well-known owner of a local auto sales business after fire ripped through his neighborhood home.The blaze...
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