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Local man, 71, sparks Valley Forge Tea Party
UPPER MERION — When Louis Flanagan first ventured out to a Tea Party rally in West Chester more than a year ago, he was wary of who might show up to protest. He was relieved to find an ordinary bunch of mostly middle-aged folks who were new to political activism.
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Free throw shoot-a-thon can save lives
In 2003, then 9-year old Austin Gutwein saw a video by the humanitarian relief organization World Vision that spurred his mission to help AIDS orphans and their communities in Africa.
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Michael Smerconish: Rendezvous with Ms. Urbana Legend
NEXT WEEK, our family is visiting London as part of our summer vacation. While my wife is showing the kids Big Ben, I'll be looking for royalty. But I'm not going to Buckingham Palace. Instead, I'm staking out the Western Union office at Lei- cester Square.
Bottom Dollar Food Announces 2010 Expansion Plans
Bottom Dollar Food, a soft-discount grocer, announced plans today to open approximately 15-20 stores by the end of 2010 in the greater Philadelphia market. Â The announcement will create more than 600 jobs in the region and bring another grocery option to customers in the greater Philadelphia region.
‘... Just American citizens trying to take back the government’
Along the side of the intersection of the Mall Blvd. and Rt. 202 in King of Prussia, the Valley Forge Patriots held a tea party. They say that they are just American citizens trying to take back the government.
Reuniting with Fresh Air kids
The day after his 10th birthday, Shaun Carter boarded a bus near his home in Queens, N.Y., and headed to Doylestown to spend two weeks of his summer vacation with the Billie family, hosts he was paired with through the Fresh Air Fund's Friendly Town program.
