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Monday 8th February, 2010

  • Washington, Philadelphia dig out from massive storm

    Philadelphia News.Net

    Washington, Feb 8 (DPA) Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia were digging out Sunday from a massive snowfall that paralysed the Mid-Atlantic region and left hundreds of thousands without power.

  • Former Phila. Cop Faces Murder Charge

    KYW1060

    The Philadelphia district attorney has filed murder charges against a former Philadelphia police officer in the shooting death last November of a Port Richmond man.

  • Montreal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey resigns, will continue with team as consultant

    Yahoo! Sports

    Montreal Canadiens after a tumultuous era at the helm of hockey's most storied franchise, becoming the latest in a string of Habs GMs to leave without a championship. Gainey becomes the third str...

  • The Black Eyed Peas coming to a Wachovia Center near you

    Examiner

    Black Eyed Peas will be gracing the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia with an energetic performance as a part of their The E.N.D World Tour featuring members, Will.i.am, Apl.de.ap, Taboo, and the lady o...

  • Local pup Jake wins MVP awards at Puppy Bowl VI

    Examiner

    Jake's audition photo taken by his mom, Lauren Chrust The competition was stiff with puppies like Sir Winston, the Cavalier King Charles and Bandit, the Boarder Collie mix but Jake the Chug (Chihuahua...

  • Upcoming autism lecture events at CHOP's Center for Autism Research

    Examiner

    FreeRangeStock.com As a part of its ongoing series of lectures and events, the following lectures are being offered in the month of February at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center...

  • Lower Township Teams Up for Storm Relief

    NBC10

    It was a team effort in Lower Township as fire, police and other services all teamed up to battle the snow. Keep clicking to see pictures from the snow-ravaged Jersey township.

  • Shore Town Power Outages, Travel Woes

    NBC10

    The 10! Show's Justin Pizzi is around town at Simplicity Desserts in Voorhees, New Jersey learning how to create sugar sculptures. Stop by the bakery for some unique and delicious Valentine's Day...

  • Voorhees couple charged with gas station robberies

    Burlington County Times

    A Voorhees couple was arrested Monday on charges that they committed a string of armed robberies at four gas stations in Burlington County. According to investigators, William Anderson, 18, and his g...

  • Super Bowl TV ratings up 5% in Philadelphia for CBS 3

    Philadelphia Business Journal

    CBS 3 Sunday night to watch the Super Bowl, the Philadelphia affiliate said Monday. The New Orleans Saints’ 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts drew a 48.6 household rating/65.7 share, ac...

  • Of course demand for winter wear is up: Planalytics says by how much

    Philadelphia Business Journal

    A Philadelphia-area company has come up with numbers to gauge just how much the buildup to last weekend’s near-record snowfall boosted demand for winter wear and soup. According to

  • Murder warrant issued for ex-Philly cop

    MSNBC

    PHILADELPHIA - A murder warrant was issued Monday against a former Philadelphia police officer accused of fatally shooting a neighbor during an off-duty altercation in November.

  • Philly snow record on tap with new storm this week

    The Miami Herald

    Two major storms were expected to hit the U.S. on Friday, including one that could bury the Mid-Atlantic under more than a foot of snow. Heavy snow and rain that could cause serious flooding were exp...

  • Bucks County Chiropractor Charged with Torching His Office

    KYW1060

    A 47-year-old Bucks County chiropractor has been charged with torching his office nearly two years ago while he was under investigation by the Internal Revenue Service. The seven-count indictment acc...

  • Phila. Police Make Arrests in ''Cold'' Cases from '98 and '99

    KYW1060

    The Philadelphia police special victims unit on Monday was highlighting arrests in two more sex assaults, each more than a decade old. The cases are linked only by general type -- a teenaged girl out...

  • Murder warrant issued for ex-Philly cop

    MSNBC

    PHILADELPHIA - A murder warrant was issued Monday against a former Philadelphia police officer accused of fatally shooting a neighbor during an off-duty altercation in November.

  • The Boy Scouts of America turns 100

    Examiner

    Boy Scouts of America , a date worthy of note here in Montgomery County and across the nation, as the organization has engaged generations of our sons in good works, while helping develop their charac...

  • Poet John Yamrus to read selected poems at the Womelsdorf Community Library

    Examiner

    Womelsdorf Community Library about 10 miles west of Reading, PA on Thursday, February 18 beginning at 6:30 p.m. His books will also be available for sale and signing.

  • Philly Children's TV Spotlight: Pixanne

    Examiner

    Say the name Jane Norman and many Philadelphians won’t bat an eye. But say the name Pixanne and a nostalgic smile will come across the face of anyone over a certain age. From 1960 to 1969, Jane ...

  • More Snow to Start Tuesday

    NBC10

    The major difference between this storm and our most recent storm is that places to the north and east should see the more significant snow while points to the south could see much less.

  • Conaway ends campaign for Democratic Committee chair post

    Burlington County Times

    Assemblyman Herb Conaway Jr. is ending his bid to become chairman of the Burlington County Democratic Committee. Conaway announced his decision in a letter to county committee members, saying he was ...

  • Police: Teenagers fell through frozen Lake Lonnie in Delran

    Burlington County Times

    DELRAN — Three teenage boys were taken to hospitals Saturday night after they fell through ice into a lake, police said. According to investigators, the boys, all between 16 and 17 years old, were ...

  • NJSIAA suspends track sectionals until weekend

    Burlington County Times

    The state sectional track championships have been postponed for a second time because of bad weather, power outages at various schools and the forecast of more snow on the way Tuesday evening and Wedn...

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