Yearly Archives: 2013

Ayers, Council clash over fire budget

Words of defense: Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers responds to questions from City Council members about his department’s operations. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOSSix minutes.That’s how...

Methadone clinic approved

The Zoning Board of Adjustment last week voted 4–1 to grant a use variance for NorthEast Treatment Centers to open a methadone clinic at...

An unlimited sky

A proud coach: Washington head football coach Ron Cohen (left) poses with Sharrif Floyd, the newest member of the Minnesota Vikings, following Thursday night’s...

As election nears, Butkovitz’s confidence grows

On the campaign trail: City controller Alan Butkovitz goes door to door on the 7700 block of Richard St. in Rhawnhurst for his re-election...

Along with dance, a lifetime of memories

All the right moves: Pat Kaminski (center) and alumni from the Penn Academy Dance group at the April 20 recital in the Northeast.On a...

Trophy shop teams up with Hall of Fame

Pure gold: Spike’s, a trophy company located at 2701 Grant Avenue, has teamed with the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOSSpike’s,...

Many concerns voiced at NE budget hearing

Words of frustration: City Council holds a neighborhood budget hearing at Lincoln High School on April 29. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOSCity Council members were...

Playtime upgrade

Bigger and better: A playground off of Verree Road is under construction to include equipment for disabled children. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOSIt looks like...

Biggest challenge in getting black belt is ‘with yourself’

Connor FennellWhen I was 7 years old my parents enrolled me in karate classes at Action Karate in Feasterville. From that time until now...

Editorial: What’s proper?

This week’s cover story on the deep fracture between Philadelphia firefighters and Mayor Nutter originally was scheduled to be published on April 10. But...
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