Yearly Archives: 2013

Cottman Beverages is back in business

Call it a comeback: Mayfair businessman Ed Lloyd was the first customer after Cottman Beverages cut a ceremonial ribbon for its official grand reopening...

Celebrating 100 years

Reaching a milestone: Sylvia Edels stands after being presented flowers at a party celebrating her 100th birthday at Tabas House Monday. BRAD LARRISON /...

Harbor View announces closure

Harbor View, a senior citizens apartment building on the 9500 block of State Road, will close within the next few months.Early this month, the more...

DUI arrests increase over July 4th holiday

Philadelphia police locked up 66 motorists, including one off-duty cop, for driving while under the influence during the Independence Day period from July 3...

Crime log (July 17, 2013)

June 17 through 30As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by specialty police units....

Savage to host breakfast fundraiser at the shore

Tina TartaglioneDan Savage believes he’ll have the support of many elected officials, ward leaders and unions in his expected Democratic primary challenge next year...

Letters to the Editor (July 17, 2013)

Philly public school teachers need to suck it upAs much as I hate to see anyone lose a job in this economy, why do teachers...

Editorial: Boiling over

Issues of race, which always simmer right below the surface in America, have boiled over twice in the long days of this hot and...

Plenty of fun in the park this summer

Fun in the sun: Guided tours of the trails that cut through Tacony Creek Park will be held throughout the summer. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA /...

New law aims to prohibit all types of synthetic marijuana

Stricter laws: Synthetic marijuana, often sold in gas stations, smoke shops and convenience stores, is labeled with names like Kush (shown above), Cloud Nine,...

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