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Entries in Philadelphia (52)

Thursday
Jul052012

The Table for July 5,2012: Let Your Voice Be Heard

AuthorJames Dugan | DateThursday, July 5, 2012 at 8:12AM | Comment2 Comments

Come to the table, and let your voice be heard.

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Tuesday
Jul032012

The Table for July 4, 2012: Let Your Voice Be Heard

AuthorJames Dugan | DateTuesday, July 3, 2012 at 10:08PM | CommentPost a Comment

Our democracy is alive and struggling because people believe that we have something to live, vote and die for in America.

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Sunday
Jul012012

The Table for 7/2/12: Let Your Voice Be Heard

AuthorJames Dugan | DateSunday, July 1, 2012 at 8:56PM | CommentPost a Comment

Check the latest headlines and join us for lunch with your opinion.

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Friday
Mar232012

The War in Afghanistan, The Killing of Trayvon Martin, and The Violence of Philadelphia: Stories of Violence

AuthorPatrick Edmonds | DateFriday, March 23, 2012 at 8:57PM | Comment3 Comments

Yet how people respond to this violence often reveals far more about a group or country than the incident itself.

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Saturday
Jan282012

Free Tuition: A College Decision Making Cents

AuthorJames Dugan | DateSaturday, January 28, 2012 at 10:53AM | Comment1 Comment

Antioch is breaking the mold of college tuition by offering learning for free. The father of American public schools, Horace Mann, would be pleased.

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Wednesday
Jan182012

The Wing Bowl, Paula Deen, Ex-NFL Football Players, and Tony Luke: Heavy Days in Philadelphia and America

AuthorPatrick Edmonds | DateWednesday, January 18, 2012 at 12:56PM | Comment2 Comments

Sadly, these stories leave us with more questions than answers...Important questions and here’s hoping someone has the answers.

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Sunday
Jan152012

Why Martin Luther King Jr. would be in Chester on his Birthday

AuthorJames Dugan | DateSunday, January 15, 2012 at 10:40PM | Comment5 Comments

Martin Luther King Jr. would say what needs to be done in funding the schools through the end of the year and devising a plan for the future of our most vulnerable and neglected citizens.

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Wednesday
Jan112012

The Changing Face of Public Education: The Sad Reality of Chester Upland School District

AuthorPatrick Edmonds | DateWednesday, January 11, 2012 at 9:28PM | Comment10 Comments

It’s a sad fate, perplexing for sure, but it may just be the same fate more schools face in the future as public education continues to change.

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Wednesday
Dec142011

Capital Christmas: Harrisburg Elves Hard at Work

AuthorJames Dugan | DateWednesday, December 14, 2011 at 9:52PM | CommentPost a Comment

Unwillingly to go home with no victories with a Republican controlled Governor, Senate and House, the representatives are trying to pump up their reputation to make it on Santa’s nice list.

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Sunday
Oct302011

National Sandwich Day: The Hoagie Takes Over

AuthorJames Dugan | DateSunday, October 30, 2011 at 12:09PM | CommentPost a Comment

Raise you greasy cheese steak, sop up that gravy filled roast beef, spread a few extra bacon bit on that cob salad, and celebrate your favorite lunch on National Sandwich Day – November 3rd.

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