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Monday Aug 4 | Jewish Exponent

KANTOR-PADELY

Karen and James Kantor of Rydal and Margate, N.J., announce the marriage of their son, Steven Kantor, to Jennifer Padley, daughter of Janette Padley of Bedworth, England, and Denise and David Padley of ...

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Sat Aug 02, 2008

Brownstoner

Sales Begin at The Isabella

Sales have officially started at The Isabella at 545 Washington Avenue in Clinton Hill but there's still not much information on the development's website .

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Thu Jul 31, 2008

Delaware County Times

County residents sharing veggies and fruits of labor

As they water their plantings and uproot weeds, dozens of Delaware County residents are finding respite this summer in the soil of Rose Tree Park.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Chester, PA, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia, PA

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Delaware County Times

Motorists try to make cents of two-tier pricing

At least two BP gas stations in Prospect Park and Marple started a two-tiered gas-pricing system for cash or credit/debit card users a few weeks ago, which caught some unwary customers off guard Thursday.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Ridley Park, PA, Glenolden, PA

Sun Jul 20, 2008

DelcoTimes

Motorists try to make cents of two-tier pricing

At least two BP gas stations in Prospect Park and Marple started a two-tiered gas-pricing system for cash or credit/debit card users a few weeks ago, which caught some unwary customers off guard Thursday.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Ridley Park, PA, Glenolden, PA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Bridge

July 2008 letters, correction

High-density housing in Cedar-Riverside; written apologies lack sincerity, clarity; LRT good and bad for University area; Muehlbauer correction, take two High-density housing part of Cedar-Riverside problem ...

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Related Topix: Twin Cities (University of Minnesota System), UC Riverside, University of California System

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Herald-Mail

Patriotism, pure and simple, at Greencastle's Fourth of July celebration

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is performed Friday at the seventh annual Greencastle-Antrim Fourth of July celebration.

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Related Topix: Greencastle, PA, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Chambersburg, PA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Eater

Neighborhood Watch: New Restaurant Row in Prospect Park

According to today's Observer , there's a restaurant renaissance going on over in Prospect Park.

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Sun May 25, 2008

Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

Sons of Slain Dry Cleaner: Determined To Keep The Store Open

On Saturday, members of the Windsor Terrace community planted a tree to memorialize Kyung-Sook who was murdered last week; it was planted outside of her dry cleaning store where she lost her life.

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Thu May 22, 2008

The Bridge

West Bank Community Coalition, 4/16 meeting

Board president Laura Silver said no nominations have been made for the two vacant seats on the board.

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Tue May 20, 2008

Philly.com

Collateral damage feared at Boeing.

“You hear it every year - every couple of years.”

It was a crime so disturbing that the aircraft electrician who discovered it on a combat helicopter-assembly line at the Boeing Co. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia, PA

Sun May 18, 2008

hosted CBS 3 | CBS 3

Philly Takes The Spotlight With New Films

With all the stars in the area Philadelphians are just starting to learn the art of name dropping like Demi Moore, Parker Posey and Rip Torn who are in Prospect Park filming a movie.

Owen Wilson was filming a movie inside the Philadelphia Inquirer Building on Broad Street and that certainly excited fans.

"I was happy. He looks a little different in person," one fan said.

Philly.com got the video on the celeb filming the movie 'Marley and Me' inside the building. His co-star Jennifer Aniston was not on the set though. Read more

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Delaware County, PA, Entertainment

Fri May 16, 2008

Philly.com

A frenzy of filming in Philly

“Someone who's been a [production assistant] can be a second assistant director. It's opened up the market.”

When David Frankel agreed to direct the movie adaptation of John Grogan's best seller Marley & Me , he expected to shoot in Philadelphia at The Inquirer, where Grogan had been a columnist. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Owen Wilson, Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Bryn Mawr, PA, Palm, PA, Entertainment

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Bhutan refugees find new home

“Each refugee group has a different set of challenges”

Bhutanese siblings Dilli Prasad Odari, 20, Man Maya Odari, 25, Yani Maya Odari, 22, stand in the doorway of their Whitehall apartment. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Thu Apr 10, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Summer program counselor hiring falls to South Hills ministries

South Hills Interfaith Ministries will handle the hiring of counselors for the Prospect Park summer program, Whitehall Council has decided. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Wed Mar 19, 2008

Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

Brownstoner Speaketh: 4th Avenue 'Novo' Takes a Nose Dive

“Hello Brooklyn please allow us to introduce the New Brooklyn. The energy of 5th and 7th Avenues...”

Brownstoner Speaketh: 4th Avenue "Novo" Takes a Nose Dive Brownstoner has word that the prices on the condos at the Novo on Fourth Avenue just behind the Old Stone House and JJ Byrne Park have taken a nose ... via Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

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Thu Feb 14, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Language no barrier for Whitehall preschool program

“I'm still stuck trying to figure out how to make the universal language of children work for us”

Amisa Ndiyikunda has as much interest in dolls as any 5-year-old. But instead of playing "dress up" with her dolls, she prefers to tie them to her back, mimicking a practice from her mother's home in Burundi. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Whitehall, PA

Sun Feb 03, 2008

SeacoastOnline

Being neighborly pays off

This afternoon, I stopped by a bank for eight rolls of quarters. I wanted to exchange four $20 bills for the $80 in quarters. via SeacoastOnline

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Sat Feb 02, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Knit & Crochet Festival celebrates fiber arts

“These are bold pieces. These are not for your shrinking violet.”

Women of all ages and sizes can wrap themselves in the hand-woven artistry of LaVerne Kemp. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Related Topix: Aspinwall, PA, Bethel Park, PA, Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Pittsburgh Metro

Thu Jan 24, 2008

Capper's

Open Session: What Readers Think

“Look closer for missing motto”

COLORFUL BADGE: An accident in Prospect Park, Pa., gave reader Virginia Handy the chance to snap a photograph of a charming badge on a police officer's shoulder. via Capper's

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

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Prospect Park, Pennsylvania is located in Delaware County and is part of the Philadelphia Metro Area. Zip codes in Prospect Park, PA include 19076.

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