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May Day rallies | Route 34 track improvements | casino license auction | connector street plans | SRC budget hearing tonight
May 1, 2012 8:57 am
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May Day rallies planned in
West
and
SW Philly
;
bank occupations
New tracks for the route 34 trolley
Philly might lose that second casino license
Progress on three waterfront-neighborhood connector streets
School Reform Commission budget hearing tonight
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Sealing vacants | Sink City revisited | Nutter signs open data order | 48 SEPTA workers win Powerball | Hidden City festival
April 27, 2012 8:53 am
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Will owners of large vacant properties have to do more to seal them?
Sink City: the continued plight of neighborhoods built on bad fill
Open data becomes public priority
48 SEPTA workers split $172.7m Powerball
2013 Hidden City Festival calls for proposals
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Primary outcomes | understanding the Lazaretto | dirty air | preserving Cecil B. Moore’s name | Delaware River dredging funds | Divine Lorraine sealed | free lunch
April 25, 2012 7:49 am
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Primary Day kept lots of
incumbents
, held a few
surprises
Lazaretto lousy with Penn preservationists
Philadelphia region’s air is dirty
Don’t shorten Cecil B. Moore’s name
US House subcommittee approves Delaware dredging funds
Divine Lorraine sealed
Do lunch with PlanPhilly today
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Parks & Rec budget shift | Planning Commission supports Norris Square rezoning | townhouses for Rivers Edge | Mercy Street gardening | Grand Jury looks at Buck fire | SEPTA’s nerve center | Moyer rules
April 18, 2012 8:16 am
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Will Parks & Rec see its budget restored?
Councilwoman Quiñones-Sánchez’s proposal to rezone the Norris Square area is supported by the Planning Commission
38-unit townhouse development proposed for Rivers Edge
Mercy Street community garden experiments in free-form gardening
Grand jury investigation of Buck Hosiery fire
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Photos before the blaze
Inside SEPTA’s nerve center
Jamie Moyer is the oldest pitcher to win a major league game
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SEPTA ditches gender stickers | waterfront zoning worries | Hunting Park renewal | Night Market returns | 19125 bandit sign contest
April 13, 2012 8:51 am
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SEPTA will ditch gender TransPass stickers
CDAG concerned about draft waterfront zoning overlay
Baseball and beyond revitalizing Hunting Park
Night Market is back
19125 bandit sign contest
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Shawn Kelly and Apple Lofts | SEPTA and City negotiate lease | Lower Northeast District Planning begins | City population rising | MLK Marker | Francisville development
April 5, 2012 7:34 am
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Shawn Kelly and Apple Lofts
SEPTA and City continue negotiations over lease
Lower Northeast District Planning begins
Philadelphia still growing
Martin Luther King Plaza gets new marker to King
Housing construction where Ridge Avenue Farmers Market once stood
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Kimmel Center reno | Philly’s bandit sign crusader | spared Sheppard and Stanton could move | Foxwoods dead | PMN sale announcement | property reassessment scares Council | SEPTA rethinks transfers
April 2, 2012 8:48 am
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The Kimmel Center’s public space facelift
Meet Christopher Sawyer, bandit sign police
Sheppard and Stanton spared from closure, but could move
Foxwoods is officially dead, 2
nd
license to be bid
Philadelphia Media Network sale could come today
Property tax reassessment as poison pill for Council
SEPTA rethinks transfers under smart cards
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Michael Yaron’s career, convictions | SEPTA’s budget woes | Germantown CDC builds board | Xfinity Live sneak peek | Centennial restroom rehab | Globe Dye as incubator
March 23, 2012 9:04 am
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Michael Yaron’s career and convictions
SEPTA predicts budget shortfalls
Germantown United seeks board members
Xfinity Live preview
Restoration for two Centennial comfort stations
Frankford incubates sweet businesses at Globe Dye
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Neighbors rally to fight crime in Strawberry Mansion, River Wards | Seal the Divine Lorraine | OCF and Point Breeze | SEPTA cops strike | fund the Free Library
March 22, 2012 8:57 am
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Strawberry Mansion neighbors unite against violence and blight
River Wards Crime Watch forms
Seal the Divine Lorraine or she’ll surely burn
DN discovers Ori Feibush and his Point Breeze rumbles
Transit cops on strike
Support the Library that supports the city
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Somerset Neighbors organize, 245 new buses, Gardner and Barnes modernize, dreaming a new Divine Lorraine, Philly ranks as 30th most competitive global city, NextFab2 coming soon
March 16, 2012 8:34 am
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Somerset Neighbors for Better Living gets organized
245 new buses for SEPTA
Will the Barnes still feel eccentric?
Artist
and
developer dream up a future Divine Lorraine
Philly 30
th
most competitive global city
NextFab 2 coming this summer
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