Yearly Archives: 2013

Financial advisers visit Rhawnhurst NORC

Words of wisdom: Pat Farrell, executive vice president of Huntingdon Valley-based Delaware Valley Advisors, and Wade Hartz, a registered representative for Delaware Valley Advisors,...

Drunken driver sentenced in fatal crash

Joyce Kenny never knew what hit her as the 54-year-old was walking across Torresdale Avenue to catch a bus shortly after dawn on Sept....

Bell’s Corner raid nets 360 grams of heroin

Philadelphia police and FBI agents arrested four men during the raid of an alleged heroin packaging operation inside a Bell’s Corner apartment on Sept. 12.The...

Bucks County man beaten fatally

A Levittown, Bucks County, man was found dead in the drivers’ seat of his car alongside Wissinoming Park, the victim of an apparent baseball...

Auto repair shop, operator charged with fraud

Darryl SewellThe Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office arrested a Frankford auto repair shop operator on Sept. 9 for allegedly misusing more than $13,000 in auto...

Plainclothes officers patrolling drug-heavy streets

Drug dealers had been giving the 4700 block of Griscom St. a miss for a while, but they’re back, a resident recently week told...

Winners announced in Citywide Garden Contest

Thirty-two Northeast Philly residents have won recognition in the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s 2013 Citywide Garden Contest. Since only 41 Northeast gardeners entered the contest...

O’Neill: Medical Mission Sisters not selling for now

Rumors about a new low-income housing development on the Medical Mission Sisters’ Fox Chase campus are not true, according to City Councilman Brian O’Neill.Speaking at...

Veterans to be honored at Somerton Civic’s Community Day

The Somerton Civic Association will celebrate the 10th birthday of the Delaware Valley Veterans Home as part of the civic group’s annual Community Day...

Volunteers haul trash during monthly park cleanup

Thirty-five volunteers donated more than 80 man-hours to beautify some Northeast Philly parkland on Aug. 24 during the monthly cleanup event organized by the...

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