Yearly Archives: 2013

Happy ending for missing dog

The Northeast Times has helped reunite a lost dog with his Somerton home.On Saturday, Somerton Civic Association zoning chairman Seth Kaplan notified the Times that...

Bridesburg churches merge, others await fate

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced a parish merger in Bridesburg on Sunday, and more closings and mergers are expected to come this weekend.All Saints will...

Council committee OKs break for assessment appeals

A City Council committee last week unanimously approved a measure that would absolve property owners who lose assessment appeals of interest payments on their...

It’s a blowout for Butkovitz in primary

City Controller Alan Butkovitz arrives at a post election celebration at the Palm restaurant in Center City Tuesday after Butkovitz was re-elected. (Brad Larrison)City...

Ramsey to sub for mayor at NE Chamber

For the third time this year, Mayor Michael Nutter has backed out of a speaking engagement with the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.Nutter...

Retired priest accused of molestation

A 74-year-old priest was put on administrative leave following an allegation he molested a minor more than 40 years ago, Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic archdiocese...

Parents face charges in second death

A Rhawnhurst couple, who prosecutors said prayed over their sick 7-month-old son instead of seeking medical attention for him, remain in jail on charges...

Boyle hosts fundraiser, gains support in NE

State Rep. Brendan Boyle last week held his first major fundraiser in his campaign for the 13th Congressional District seat.The seat is open because U.S....

Small Business Weekend aims to keep it local

Active members of the Mayfair Business Association gather to discuss how to create more growth for small buisinesses in Mayfair. (Maria Pouchnikova)Michael Blichasz wants...

‘I was scared, scared as hell’

World War II veteran Tony Lapkiewicz talks about what it was like to be a Marine at Iwo Jima, the Japanese island where a...
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