Several years ago while browsing through the Rooms Wanted section of Philadelphia Craigslist, I found that many of the ads there sounded like the personal ads of old. Some people included photos of themselves and lists of their hobbies, likes and dislikes and whether or not they are drinkers, addicts […]
Evenly divided state House opens new session with pledges of bipartisan cooperation
(The Center Square) – One member down, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives struck an, at times, somber yet congenial bipartisan tone as they opened the 209th legislative session. Rep. Matt Gergley, D-McKeesport, remains hospitalized in Allegheny County following a medical emergency he suffered over the holiday, leaving the chamber evenly […]
Michael Thomas Leibrandt: My Philly Snow Bowl bash
It was November of 1992 when my Dad took me to a local party in Philadelphia to see another epic matchup of Penn State vs. Notre Dame. In the previous decade , it had become one of the best matchups in all of college football. During the 1980s and early 1990s, Penn State […]