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  1. "CRANBABIES - Nov. 1st - Nov. 10th"Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Oct 31 | Baby Center

    ... Kate - Declan - Nov. 15th - Derry, NH Connie - Tristan - Nov. 19th - Edgewater, NJ Donna - Jimmy - Nov. 20th - Philadelphia, PA J en - Forest - Nov. 21st - Hooksett, NH Rebecca - Tighe - Nov. 22nd - Nantucket, MA Nancy - Isaac - Nov. 24th - Plymouth ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

  2. South Philly kid relives hot dog memories in CollingswoodRead the original story

    55 min ago | CourierPostOnline

    ... an assembly healthy? No, but duty called. At least I was drinking diet root beer, from Hank's, by the way, a Philadelphia bottling company. Food came to the table as it was finished cooking, all on crimped paper plates or in plastic baskets lined ...

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    Related Topix: Collingswood, NJ, Life, Hamburger

  3. Two men are slain in Philadelphia shootingsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    Two men were killed yesterday in separate shootings in Philadelphia. Yusuf Sweet, 22, of the city's Hunting Park section, was shot several times in the back in the 2000 block of West 65th Avenue in West Oak Lane.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Temple University

  4. MeritageRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    ... just generic). But Michele DiPietro and Irene Landy have faced the contrary conundrum since buying Meritage Philadelphia at 20th and Lombard 31/2 years ago. They've spent much of their energy trying to undo the restaurant's previous reputation for ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Dining, Dining, Pudding

  5. Glamour, plus wisdomRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    The ultra-operatic opera director Tito Capobianco is back in Philadelphia - but does anybody recognize him without Joan Sutherland in tow? Or without his spirited wife, Gigi, telling him his work could be better? Or without his eloquent, oft-repeated Freudian slips? All that is long ago and far away for the less glamorous but more committed version ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Joan Sutherland, Opera, Verdi, Theater, Entertainment

  6. Cool, indeed, and in tune with his timesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    ... were still fresh. After studying for four years at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the North Philadelphia native quickly established himself as a mature and innovative talent, which he refined during two years at Yale University in the ...

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    Related Topix: African-American, Fine Arts, Arts, Painting, Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, Jazz, Photography, Entertainment

  7. Vacant VillageRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    ... of Brandolini. The 73-year-old company, based in Berwyn, owns 15 shopping centers, most of them in suburban Philadelphia, according to its Web site. Snow said Providence Town had the financial wherewithal to wait for the retail sector's revival. ...

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    Related Topix: Conshohocken, PA

  8. Falls Center undergoing new transformationRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    The Falls Center, with its 12-acre campus on Henry Avenue in Philadelphia's East Falls section, continues to evolve.

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  9. Commercial real estate facing worse daysRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    ... office-vacancy rate in the Pennsylvania suburbs was 18.4 percent; in South Jersey, 16.1 percent; in downtown Philadelphia, 12.6 percent, according to data from Grubb & Ellis Co., a national commercial real estate services company. For the combined ...

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    Related Topix: Cigna, Insurance, Economics News, Bankruptcy

  10. Charm OffensiveRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    George E. Marks seems entirely too cheerful for an owner of office developments. He has seven of them, all in Philadelphia's northern suburbs, where office vacancies range from 20.8 percent to 22.8 percent, the region's highest. Marks isn't in ...

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  11. Charlenni's tragic journeyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Philly.com

    ... food on the table. Support came, in part, from Charlenni's father. Domingo Ferreira had moved from San Juan to Philadelphia and was sending them a portion of his earnings as a limousine driver. Charlenni spoke lovingly of him, though he had left ...

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  12. WTC of Greater Phila. to Work with Ex-Import Bank of USRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | KYW-AM Philadelphia

    In order to prosper locally, companies need to grow US exports, according to Mayor Nutter: "The agreement is all about jobs and economic opportunity." The president of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia, Linda Conlin, says the agency hit the ground running in 2002, when it came to the area, helping companies expand into international ...

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    Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

  13. Beefing up the hot dogRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... showboat, crowned with homemade chips, pickles, horseradish, and kraut at Daniel Stern's MidAtlantic, the West Philadelphia homage to Pennsylvania's heartland fare. Philadelphia, of course, has never had quite the intimate bond with the hot dog that ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pork, Meat, York, PA, Baked Goods, Bread, Pizza, Hatfield, PA

  14. Tell Us About Your JourneyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Philly.com

    Travel Section - Personal Journey, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Box 8263, Philadelphia, Pa.

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    Related Topix: Travel

  15. A talent that's PreciousRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... loss, disaster. And yet, in the audacious, awe-inspiring Sundance and Toronto festivals winner directed by Philadelphia's Lee Daniels, Sidibe's character turns all that around. Precious opens in select area theaters Friday. "The movie's essential ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Mercy College, Short, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Shadowboxer, Movies, Entertainment

  16. Norman Gentieu, 94, adman who felt allure of the arcaneRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... "This is music so convoluted that its riches tend to cancel themselves." On Oct. 12, Mr. Gentieu, 94, a former Philadelphia advertising executive, died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at the home of his daughter Eve on Sullivan's Island, ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. Philadelphia Attorney Deborah R. Willig Inducted into Temple...Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    PHILADELPHIA, PA, November 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Philadelphia union-side labor law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig, Esq., has been inducted into the Temple University League for Entrepreneurial Women's Hall of Fame.

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  18. Louis A. Bencardino and Bencardino Excavating Works on Pad Site for...Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    BENSALEM, PA, November 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Louis A. Bencardino, owner of Bencardino Excavating located in Bensalem, Pa., and his excavation team recently began a new project working on a Third Federal Bank located at 4014 Woodhaven Road in Philadelphia.

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    Related Topix: Bensalem, PA

  19. Camden hotel played role in RevolutionRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | CourierPostOnline

    ... a hotel maid fell in love with a British soldier. He was one of the thousands of mercenary Hessians occupying Philadelphia and Camden in 1777 and 1778. Hundreds of them had been ferried across the river to establish bases at Cooper's Point. It ...

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    Related Topix: Camden, NJ, Tyne and Wear County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Washington, United Kingdom, Haddonfield, NJ

  20. Pennsylvania, four other states seek $300 million to improve rail linesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    ... the rail system. On Monday, Gov. Ed Rendell and Norfolk Southern announced $11 million in improvements to the Philadelphia Navy Yard Intermodal Facility. The $5 million in state funding is included in a $45 million commitment Rendell made on Aug. ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Harrisburg, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Opinion

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