Yearly Archives: 2013

Thanksgiving football preview: Washington vs. Ryan

Ryan senior Bobby Romano has accounted for eight touchdowns this season.They don’t award championships for winning on Thanksgiving. But for the Archbishop Ryan and George...

Thanksgiving football preview: Northeast vs. Central

Northeast’s Brian Green will play in his final Thanksgiving Day football game for the Vikings.Phil Gormley found out pretty early on not to underestimate the...

A holiday tradition

Below, police officers visit the families of fallen officers throughout Philadelphia and present them with Thanksgiving food. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOAbout 100 police cruisers...

Talking with Toomey

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOWhen U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey visited the Times’ offices last Friday, he identified Iran’s nuclear weapons program...

Water main break creates mess at Red Lion & Verree

It was a beautiful morning on Monday, except at Verree and Red Lion roads. There, the day started out wet, muddy and irritating.A water...

Searching for answers

Demanding justice: Tom and June Petroski are shown with a photo of their son, Tommy, who died last year. The death of the 22-year-old...

Beware of PECO scam

A scam that involves fooling PECO customers into paying con artists, not the utility, for supposedly outstanding electric bills seems to be a hustle...

‘Faith heal’ parents plead no contest to murder charges

A Rhawnhurst couple whose belief in faith healing led to the April death of their 8-month-old son pleaded no contest to murder and related...

Politicians suggest lottery tax

James Clay has a money idea.The 179th District Democrat and colleague state Rep. Rosita Youngblood want a 5-percent tax on Pennsylvania Lottery and other gambling...

Tricked Out Tour comes to Prince Music Theater

Justin Willman has one sweet job.The host of the hit TV show Cupcake Wars on the Food Network, Willman is also known in some circles...

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