Yearly Archives: 2012

Pets of the Week (December 26, 2012)

Say hello to MartinMartin is a 2- to 4-year-old white and brown medium-sized terrier mix.The friendly guy was found roaming the streets, but is content and...

Rhawnhurst NORC offers ways to skip the holiday stress

Guest speaker from the Catholic Counseling Center, Anthony Mele, talks about “Beating the winter blahs” during a Rhawnhurst NORC meeting at Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church....

Holmesburg Civic hears about foster parenting

Laura Wagner came to Holmesburg Civic Association’s December meeting to try to recruit foster parents.Wagner is supervisor of parent recruitment and community relations for First...

Saluting the local Fox Rok football champs!

The Fox-Rok Ravens won a national football championship earlier this month in Florida.The Fox-Rok Ravens captured the American Youth Football National Division I Cadet championship...

Former bank teller among 10 charged in check-forging conspiracy

Authorities have identified a Wissinoming woman and former bank teller as a pivotal figure in an elaborate check-forging scheme that netted about $40,000 in...

8th district officers honored for stellar service

The 8th Police District of Philadelphia holds an awards ceremonyat Holy Family University, honoring eight police officers for outstanding performance on Wednesday, December 5,...

Wrestling match this Saturday

Extreme Rising will hold a pro wrestling card at the Pennsylvania National Guard Armory, 2700 Southampton Road (at Roosevelt Boulevard), this Saturday at 7 p.m.The...

More red light cameras in NE

The Philadelphia Parking Authority began full enforcement at three new red-light camera intersections in Northeast Philadelphia last Wednesday.Motorists who disobey red lights at those...

Congresswoman’s office moves to Rhawnhurst

U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz last week moved her Northeast office from Mayfair to Rhawnhurst.Schwartz (D-13th dist.) made the move because, in last year’s redistricting,...

A record year for donations and requests

When we launched the annual Christmas appeal in mid-October, our goal was simple — to raise more money and help more people than we did last year.Thanks...
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