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Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Family dollar management clueless??

Why in the hell would you want a door on 2nd Street??? It's better just not knowing it's even there. Seriously, if it's not that big of a deal for you I would ask that you leave it as is so we don't have to look at a dollar store as we walk by. Went in today and they hav...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Finnegans disgraceful Trash

Thought I would repost this message thread. Perhaps since Finnegans is looking to get their way with zoning, the neighborhood can finally get them to clean up their garbage in the streets/sidewalks after they host an event. These pictures were taken the day after their St...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Third Federal

Most savings accounts don't have fees AFAIK. Fees are usually attached to checking accounts and even then only if you are below a certain minimum. For example, my TD-Bank checking account has no fees as long as I'm above 2.5k and that's a premier account that comes with A...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: KIDS concerts - Thurs

6pm-7pm TONIGHT! Jimmy Costello performing. Suggested $5 family donation. Specials at a full plate cafe Home slice pizzeria and tealightenment. At a full plate cafe $5 mac and cheese w broccoli $5 quesadilla Ice cream From Woodside farms Home slice $1 slices Te a lighte...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Finnigan's Wake Back at NLNA Zoning - Monday

@carpetbagger - you raise good points. Please come out to the zoning meeting. Councilman Squilla will be there at the beginning of it, and he really wants the community's input. Since these proposals require City Council ordinances, the community really does have input here...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Third Federal

Going through my papers I found a savings account that I had opened up at Third Federal in 2003. The last time I checked the balance was 7/6/06, and the balance was $3120. I called to find out the new balance, and was told $3055. I was told it was an "activity fee.&...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Ortliebs-A+

Thank you for the review. I've been meaning to go there since the re-opening, but haven't gotten around to it. The review definitely pushes me to go there sooner rather than later. Al Statistics: Posted by mythaeus — Thu May 17, 2012 12:57 pm

Thu, May 17, 2012

Northern Liberties Message Board • Re: Finnigan's Wake Back at NLNA Zoning - Monday

so now decks are overlooking Spring Garden St? That sounds even worse. And how long before a drunk falls off the decks? Maybe they can just turn Bodine into a public trough so all of their patrons don't have to walk too far to pee outside. Sounds like a bunch of terribl...

Wed, May 16, 2012

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Pa. table games receipts fall in April from record - CBS News

The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com Pa. table games receipts fall in April from record CBS News SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia by far had the highest per-table average in April, with almost $136000 per table. In last place was the Meadows Racetrack and Casino in suburban Pittsburgh, collecting $34000 per table. Pa. table games receipts dip after setting record in April Delaware County Daily Times all 34 news articles&

Back To School: Chris Somers Speaks to Bodine High School Students

Chris Somers, Realtor/Owner of Remax Access in Northern Liberties, was asked to speak at Career Day at Bodine High in Northern Liberties. Chris had a blast. There were other speakers as well, all discussing real jobs for today. It is important that our youth is not filled with messages of fear and foreboding about entering [...]

Business News in Brief - Philadelphia Inquirer

Business News in Brief Philadelphia Inquirer SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia by far had the highest per-table average, with almost $136000 per table in April. — AP PPL Corp. has fundamentally repositioned itself in two years to concentrate its business on rate-regulated utilities rather than ... and more »

Philly Mom Launches Traveling Nanny Agency for Parents in the Arts Community - PW-Philadelphia Weekly

Philly Mom Launches Traveling Nanny Agency for Parents in the Arts Community PW-Philadelphia Weekly Back in 2007, Perry was a single mom in her mid-20s with an infant son named Sammy, living in a tiny studio apartment at Seventh and Girard, laboring to get by with weekend bartending jobs in Northern Liberties, and generally angry and frustrated by ...

1710-14 N 5th St

Ok I believe i remember reading in a zoning docket that this property is being turned into some sort of music venue?! Of course now I can't find...

TheNLNA: Finnigan's Wake back with new proposal for Bodine St. - NLNA zoning, Mon May 21 6:30PM, 3rd & Fairmount

TheNLNA: Finnigan's Wake back with new proposal for Bodine St. - NLNA zoning, Mon May 21 6:30PM, 3rd & Fairmount

43 crimes new on May 16 at 11:11 a.m.

43 Crimes Aggravated assault Aggravated Assault: By Handgun 1000 Block Brown St May 15, 2012 @ 10:16 p.m. Aggravated Assault: By Handgun 800 Block N 10th St May 6, 2012 @ 6:27 p.m. Ag...

Casino opens to glowing reviews - Cleveland Jewish News

Casino opens to glowing reviews Cleveland Jewish News Philadelphia resident Alex Bender has been to that city's SugarHouse Casino several times. But on May 15, the 42-year-old Jewish former Clevelander – in town to visit his parents – paid his first visit to Horseshoe Casino Cleveland. and more »

The Havana Room: Poolside Cuban Cuisine in Northern Liberties - Zagat (blog)

Zagat (blog) The Havana Room: Poolside Cuban Cuisine in Northern Liberties Zagat (blog) By Danya Henninger As part of the rebranding of Northern Liberties' short-lived Arrow Swim Club into the North Shore Beach Club (the $1000 annual membership is now down to $500 per year), The Havana Room has opened in the poolside restaurant space that ...

New name, broader reach for Harrah's Chester - Philadelphia Inquirer

New name, broader reach for Harrah's Chester Philadelphia Inquirer By Suzette Parmley Ron Baumann, general manager of Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack, which officially becomes Harrah's Philadelphia on Saturday, said of the name change, “Philly is the market we are after.” STEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer In an ... and more »

SugarHouse Rules - City Journal

SugarHouse Rules City Journal Today, the Jack Frost site is home to the shiny new SugarHouse Casino (mostly slot machines, with some gaming tables). The old Fishtown culture of productivity and self-discipline—bolstered from within by strong families and religion—is in tatters, ...

Man shot twice in the leg in Northern Liberties - 6abc.com

6abc.com Man shot twice in the leg in Northern Liberties 6abc.com NORTHERN LIBERTIES - May 11, 2012 (WPVI) -- A man was hospitalized after being shot twice in the leg overnight in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties section. The shooting happened around 1:00 am on the 600 block of North Marshal, in the area of 7th and ...