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Body Discovered In Creek In Philadelphia’s Parkwood Neighborhood
CBS3.com
Jan 30Philadelphia police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a creek in the Parkwood neighborhood on Sunday. »
Police Blotter
Limerick-Royersford-Spring City Patch
Jan 27Limerick The Limerick Township Police Department logged 138 incidents between Jan. 16 and 22. Of the incidents reported, 15 were deemed false alarms. The department listed the following incidents of note. Phila. Man Uses Fraudulent Card in Outlets Purc... »
Blaze sends 2 firefighters, 1 civilian to hospital
WPVI-TV Local News
Jan 23A fire in the Parkwood section of Philadelphia sent two firefighters and a civilian to the hospital. The fire was first reported around 1:35 p.m. in the 3600 block of Genesee Drive. When crews arrived they found a two-story home with heavy fire on the ... »
3 charged in fatal Philadelphia beating
Courierpostonline.com
Jan 22Three men were arrested and charged with murder in the fatal beating of a man who had been trying to hail a cab after leaving a bar just a few blocks from the Liberty Bell in the city's historic district, police said late Friday. Investigators said the... »
Police charge 3 men in fatal Philadelphia beating
Courierpostonline.com
Jan 21Three men were arrested and charged with murder in the fatal beating of a man who had been trying to hail a cab after leaving a bar just a few blocks from the Liberty Bell in the city's historic district, police said late Friday. Investigators said the... »
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Dead body, animal remains found in parks
Neast Philly
Jan 30Police in the 8th District has a busy weekend tracking gruesome discoveries in two different parks. Sunday, a body was found floating in the creek of Poquessing Valley Park in Parkwood. The body of the young Latino male was found around 1 p.m. off the ... »
O’Brien’s aide considers run to fill 169th District seat [video]
Neast Philly
Jan 26If you go to your neighborhood civic association meeting, chances are you know Dave Kralle. Holme Circle, Bustleton, Parkwood – the residents there know the aide to Councilman Denny O’Brien by name. Before O’Brien’s election to Council, Kralle worked f... »
Meals On Wheels Fund-Raiser Planned For Feb. 13
The Sanatoga Post
Jan 24The Sanatoga-based Meals On Wheels program will benefit from a percentage of the proceeds during dinner hours at Friendly's Restaurant in Pottstown. »
Lehigh County Gears Up For Its 200th Birthday
Lehigh Valley Ramblings
Jan 24From Lehigh County: To help commemorate Lehigh County’s 200th anniversary, Bicentennial Celebration Committee members are planning a special community celebration for all ages on Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Allentown Fa... »
Illegal fireworks to blame for house fire in Parkwood
Examiner Philadelphia Edition
Jan 23By Alex Lloyd Gross When firefighters got on scene of a three store rowhouse on Genesee Place, they were greeted by heavy fire in the first and secondfloor. They had a report of a person trapped on the rear... »