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The U.S Marshal Service is offering a reward in turn for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a Point Breeze home invasion last week.
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A Lower Moyamensing man allegedly stole about $437,000 from two of his former employers where he oversaw payroll and distributed paychecks in a scheme dating back to 2001.
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The day before Passover begins, some Jews deliberately woof down forbidden foods to tide them over for the next eight days. My cousin Jane and her father dine on the biggest, greasiest cheesesteak they can find. For me, it’s a tossup: Pizza or Asian food.
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Many contend that technology is dividing humanity and weakening its collective intellect. For the South Philly Rambots, the discipline is doing the opposite, fostering camaraderie and making ingenuity even more…
A man that utilized online dating sites to steal women’s identities was sentenced to three-and-a-half years behind bars.
Jaitass Dhanoa, 27, of India, pled guilty Jan. 20 to eight counts of bank fraud; three counts each of…
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Losing loved ones unexpectedly can bring unexplainable sorrows. Time seems to be the only alternative that subdues the melancholy absence left behind, yet, as Beverly Kendrick found out, closure can come in many different…
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Reed Kendall’s newest album under the name “Up the Chain” was touted by CBS Philly as having “shades of everything from Jack Johnson to Van Morrison in his chiming acoustic pop songs.” The lead singer, however, isn’t sure exactly how to…
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One of the top-rated shows on television is “Dancing with the Stars,” a program that husbands and wives can watch together (the wives for the dancing, the husbands for ogling the leggy female dancers). Each Monday night, my wife and I settle on our…
Two men sat at the bar of a Whitman restaurant and waited to rob the place shortly before its closing.
Before the duo entered LongHorn Steakhouse, 2120 S. Columbus Boulevard, at 11:30 p.m. Friday, only four patrons and 10 employees remained…
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Buddhists cleansed statues at Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple, 2400 S. Sixth St., to celebrate the third day of the Cambodian New Year Sunday. The holiday annually falls in mid-April and most recently celebrated year 2555 of the Buddhist Era. Bathing…
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Easter is three days away and some are shuffling through recipes, preparing dishes in advance and asking friends or family members to bring a side dish or dessert for dinner. The meal often reflects a specific culture and, in many families, tradition.
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If the baseball players at Ss. Neumann-Goretti High School, 1736 S. 10th St., ever grow tired of wearing cleats, their institution’s track and field team would surely offer them a chance to don different footwear. Seeking to win their…
A woman was robbed at gunpoint on the border street between Passyunk Square and Lower Moyamensing last week.
A man ordered a 21-year-old lady to give him money as he uncovered the handle of a black automatic handgun from under his shirt on the…
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TAURUS (April 21 to May 20): Your closest companion could shock you with a gift or outing. This adds sizzle to a sputtering relationship. Renew the bonds of love with an unexpected gesture. Lucky number: 530.
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The headquarters of a global retailer based at The Navy Yard was broken into early Monday although it doesn’t appear anything was taken.
A janitorial supervisor arrived on the premises of Urban Outfitters, 4501 S. Broad St., at…
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From setting to characters to cheeky lingo that makes you giggle while you groan, “Scream 4” reworks what always worked best in this self-reflexive slasher franchise: The ground-laying, if not quite groundbreaking, elements of the first installment. Coinciding with the…