Lower Merion invites public comment on first draft of City Ave. official map – Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

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Lower Merion invites public comment on first draft of City Ave. official map Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) The proposed roads on the draft of the official map mean several opportunities for new SEPTA stops to exist. Part of the impetus behind developing City Avenue and the official map has been to offer alternative modes of transportation to residents

Philadelphia School budget cuts could mean more kids riding SEPTA – Newsworks.org

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Philadelphia School budget cuts could mean more kids riding SEPTA Newsworks.org Citing cash-flow problems, officials said Monday night that AMY Northwest students will instead be given SEPTA TransPasses.

Crews Installing Higher Platforms at Cynwyd Station – Patch.com

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Crews Installing Higher Platforms at Cynwyd Station Patch.com By Eric Campbell Jackhammering began Tuesday morning at Cynwyd Station, where SEPTA is building higher platforms to allow passengers to board trains without climbing stairs, said Chris Leswing, Lower Merion's assistant director of building and planning …

Streets meeting – Newsworks.org

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Streets meeting Newsworks.org Part of the BCGP's “Safe Streets For Healthy Neighborhoods” initiative, the designs presented Wednesday will include suggested infrastructure changes to accommodate all forms of transportation without disrupting SEPTA service.

PlanPhilly: SEPTA Approves $7.5M for Paoli Train Station – Patch.com

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PlanPhilly: SEPTA Approves $7.5M for Paoli Train Station Patch.com 26 meeting, the SEPTA Board took a big step forward in the Paoli Rail Yard project, according to PlanPhilly.com's Anthony Campisi.

Global contest will lead to help during heart attacks | Philadelphia Inquirer … – Philadelphia Inquirer

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Global contest will lead to help during heart attacks | Philadelphia Inquirer … Philadelphia Inquirer By Marie McCullough SEPTA station manager Garry Deans saved a man's life this month because he knew the location of an AED. Around the world, the hunt is on for thousands of lifesaving portable medical devices that are hanging in public places – in …

Man sought in S. Philly assault, robbery – Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

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Man Wanted in Subway Attack – NBC 10 Philadelphia

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6abc.com Man Wanted in Subway Attack NBC 10 Philadelphia According to cops, the suspect punched a man in the face during a robbery at a Septa subway station at Broad and Snyder on January 29th. Police said the suspect took the victim's wallet and ran off.

Ceremony kicks off Dilworth Plaza upgrade – 6abc.com

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6abc.com Ceremony kicks off Dilworth Plaza upgrade 6abc.com It is expected to become an active public plaza for residents, employees and tourists, and with SEPTA , a mass transit hub down below. Much of the funding is coming from the Obama Administration

Penn National Bank robbed in Chestnut Hill – Newsworks.org

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Penn National Bank robbed in Chestnut Hill Newsworks.org Penn National is located at 9 W. Evergreen Ave. near the terminus of SEPTA's Chestnut Hill West line