Police: Philadelphia Clerk Claimed To Be Cop, Deputy
Philadelphia police say a city man who works as a clerk in the sheriff's office falsely claimed to be a police officer then a deputy when he pulled a gun at an auto repair shop.
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Philadelphia police say a city man who works as a clerk in the sheriff's office falsely claimed to be a police officer then a deputy when he pulled a gun at an auto repair shop.
The benefits of composting include boosting garden plant health and reducing the amount of organic waste that ends up in local landfills. Here is a simple guide to composting locally in Philadelphia.
For the under 21 crowd, it can be difficult to find a club or other social venue where it is legal to hang out. Luckily, there are a number of quality ones in the greater Philadelphia area.
Tuesday marks the one year anniversary of the carnage wrought by Hurricane Sandy. Towns along the Jersey shore continue to cope, including Long Beach Island, one of the harder hit areas.
The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. Monday in the 5900 block of Tackawanna Street.
The national motto, designated by Congress and President Eisenhower in 1956, is "In God We Trust."
The Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, Bucks County is playing host to Grace Kelly, celebrating her work and life as an actress and iconic figure.
A debate is heating up over whether to reauthorize Pa. Act 201, a law that gives utilities the authority to shut off heat and electricity during the winter for all but the poorest of the poor.
The Academy of Natural Sciences holds its second annual museum fundraiser this Saturday, which they call "Cuisine from the Collections."
Bad Grandpa, the fourth entry in the Jackass franchise, grabbed the top spot, earning an estimated $32-million on its opening weekend.
A patient navigator helps those diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses, navigate the health care system and understand their options.
This year, applying to college is tougher than usual because the 'Common App' software used by applicants for most schools has glitches.
"Our block is policed every day, from 63rd and Lansdowne to 64th and Media," says Yvonne Gaskins. "Our folks walk the streets picking up the litter, picking up the trash. We care."
The fact that, for a few weeks now, my garden has been color-coordinated is partly coincidence, and partly the result of choosing plants that Nature decorates so nicely.
In virtually every state, it is the law that pedestrians have the right of way at a crosswalk, so motorists and bicyclists have to yield to pedestrians.
