Don Hoegg

Yorktown renting ordinance upheld in recent court ruling

25 January 2011 Don Hoegg

After years of complaints, Yorktown will no longer be home for student renters. A Dec. 22 court ruling could pave the way for further evictions of student renters in Yorktown, where longtime residents have been

Trustee Dr. Frank Baldino Jr. passes away at age 57

18 January 2011 Don Hoegg

A Temple alumnus and member of the Board of Trustees died of leukemia. Dr. Frank Baldino Jr., a Temple alumnus who served on the university’s Board of Trustees, died last month of leukemia at age

City program encourages higher education

19 January 2010 Don Hoegg

“PhillyGoes2College,” a new program created by Mayor Nutter’s office, aims for financial aid for as many as 1,000 Philadelphians to attend colleges in the city.

Students, community look to grocer opening Dec. 11

08 December 2009 Don Hoegg

After several delays, the first local grocery store in 11 years is scheduled to open this Friday in Progress Plaza at Broad and Oxford streets.

TU Purpose aims to open dialogue among students

01 December 2009 Don Hoegg

Through events such as Dutch politico Geert Wilders’ speech, TU Purpose President Alvaro Watson said he hopes to promote social discourse.

Midnight strike

10 November 2009 Don Hoegg

After six days, the SEPTA strike ended just as it began – in an abrupt overnight decision.

Nutter spokesman: SEPTA strike is “outrageous”

04 November 2009 Don Hoegg

In their third strike in just over a decade, the approximately 5,000 members of the Transportation Workers Union Local 234 have halted work and, with it, nearly all of the city’s trolleys, subways and most

Politicians look ahead to opening of Fresh Grocer

03 November 2009 Don Hoegg

Community members say the long-awaited market will improve quality of life as well as create more than 100 jobs.

Specter garners student support

26 October 2009 Don Hoegg

Sen. Arlen Specter used his nod from President Obama to connect with students on campus.

Two students collect $8,000 from LGBTQ scholarship fund

13 October 2009 Don Hoegg

Since 1994, the Jonathan Lax Scholarship helped fund the educations of 129 gay men. This year, two student-leaders from Temple are honored.