Yearly Archives: 2013

Sports Hall of Fame announces inductees

Shoppers buy veggies at the Frankford market. JENNY SWIGODA / TIMES PHOTOBob Cassidy, a Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame board member, rattled off the numbers...

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal

Cooked in a crock pot, it’s a tender and tasty dinner.When shopping for steaks, many consumers think that only the more expensive cuts can provide...

Journey to honor a stepdad on Father’s Day

His name was Irv. I was so predisposed to dislike him that I even found fault with his name.“Who is he?” I demanded of my...

A warm and fuzzy feeling

Measure of success: As part of a math lesson, Baldi Middle School sixth-graders make blankets for kids who live in homeless shelters. Here the...

One of the ‘Golden Girls’

Lady of the hour: St. Hubert teacher Carol Snowden graduated from the school 50 years ago and has taught there for 46 years. BRAD...

Discover fun on the Delaware

Fun in the sun: National Marina Day, sponsored locally by the nonprofit Discover Boating on the Delaware, featured boat rides. The Penn’s Landing Marina...

Days could be numbered for Philadelphia Traffic Court

The Pennsylvania Senate could follow the House of Representatives this week in approving a bill that would transfer Traffic Court operations to Municipal Court.Last...

Schwartz gets labor union’s endorsement

U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz last week received a couple bits of good news related to her campaign for governor.Schwartz, a Democrat, was endorsed by...

Crime log (June 12, 2013)

May 20 through June 2As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by specialty police...

We bid farewell to a key newsroom editor

This week, we will say goodbye to the one person who has touched more lives in Northeast Philadelphia over the last 20 years than...

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