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Week of January 8, 2009
NEWS – Feature On with the show by Alexis Abate Despite the cold, budget issues and a shortened route, the Mummers went down Broad Street New Year’s Day with mixed feelings from parade-goers.	NEWS – Schools Briefs Class action	NEWS – Schools Briefs Youth Appreciation Award High spirits
NEWS The winners are... The New Year got off to colorful start as the Mummers kept fans entertained for more than six hours.	NEWS Thinking FAST by Amanda Snyder Turning Points for Children, created by the merger of two social service organizations, continues to serve residents, including through Family and Schools Together at area schools.	NEWS Police Report by Lorraine Gennaro Charged in Frankford homicide
NEWS A real dogfight by Lorraine Gennaro Michael Nutter’s budget cuts sparked a series of lawsuits, decisions and appeals, but the battle may not be over just yet.	LIFESTYLES – Feature Keeping a light on by Gwyn Driskill oan Morrisroe Reynolds has penned the unique tale ‘The Fireflies of Weccacoe’ that splices historical fact with recollections of her personal past.	LIFESTYLES – Movie Review Coming to a stop sign by Brett S. Harrison
LIFESTYLES – Movie Listings Movie Listings	LIFESTYLES – Cardella Crossing the line by Tom Cardella	LIFESTYLES – Horoscopes Horoscopes by Mystic Terry
LIFESTYLES – Bol's Eye Bol's Eye by Shaun Boland	Opinion & Editorial – View Finder View Finder by Greg Bezanis Tossed to the curb	Opinion & Editorial – Word Word on the Street Are you surprised by how well the Eagles have performed recently?
Opinion & Editorial – Letters Letters to the Editor Constantly Evolving, Enough is enough, Give 'em a brake	FOOD – Feature An open book of possibilities by Phyllis Stein-Novack When facing the dilemma of what’s for dinner don’t sweat it. Turn to the pages of your favorite chef or television personality for tasty and creative advice.	FOOD – Restaurant Review Vietnam Restaurant by Phyllis Stein-Novack
FOOD – Reader's Recipe Debbie’s Easy Bake Chicken	SPORTS – Feature A Giant surprise by Bill Gelman Just as everybody doubted the Eagles playoff chances, the team turned things around and heads into a divisional showdown with the defending champs.	SPORTS – Sports Briefs Sports In Brief by Bill Gelman Basketball Event, Bowlers Needed, Boxing News, EOM Biddy Basketball, Free-Throw Championship, Men's Basketball League, Neumann-Goretti Basketball, Starr Garden Soccer, Wilson Basketball Camp
SOCIALS Socials	OBITUARIES Obituaries