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Doing it their way, Philly Pops musicians will marry during Sinatra tribute
This weekend the Philly Pops will open its concert season with Ol’ Blue Eyes — and a wedding. The Pops will perform th ...
10 years ago
ListenNew Jersey goes to court to get Margate easements for protective dunes
Making good on a long-delayed threat that was reiterated last week by Gov. Chris Christie, New Jersey went to court Thursday to seize 87 ...
10 years ago
Revel owner fined $1,000 a day for ignoring fire code
Atlantic City is fining the owner of the Revel Casino Hotel building $1,000 a day for ignoring the city’s fire code. Revel o ...
10 years ago
Police departments in Bucks County launch DNA database
Advocates say the new database will help police solve cases faster and catch criminals before they commit crimes in other municipalities. ...
10 years ago
ListenSouth Philly bakery’s papal pastries
Without fanfare or noteriety, one South Philadelphia bakery had the honor of baking for Pope Francis. Gus Sarno is a fourth genera ...
10 years ago
Excavator operator says he knew of risk, but followed orders before 2013 fatal building collapse
For more than three hours Thursday, Sean Benschop sat across from his former boss and talked about the day that forever changed their liv ...
10 years ago
Study: Wide price variation in women’s health services in Philly metro area
The price of a mammogram in Philadelphia metro area can vary anywhere from about $100 to $700, according to ...
10 years ago
ListenDelaware bill would raise drop-out age
Delaware lawmakers unveiled a bill Thursday that would require students to attend school through age 18. At present, the state onl ...
10 years ago
US election campaigns distinguish themselves by wasting billions
In an election dominated by incendiary business moguls and family dynasties, one crucial topic has been largely overlooked — the amount ...
10 years ago
Effort to reduce NJ’s high C-Section rate could be aided by new report
When doctors or hospitals recommend cesarean sections because they’re convenient and easy to schedule, they may be acting more in their ...
10 years ago
ListenArrest made in fatal stabbing of Point Beach man
A man is facing murder and weapons charges after he allegedly fatally stabbed a man inside a Point Pleasant Beach apartment, Ocean County ...
10 years ago
Protesting classroom cuts, 100 students march to Philly district headquarters
More than 100 Philadelphia School District high school students cut classes Thursday morning to protest a lack of resources in their clas ...
10 years ago
Radio Times: Foster running for mayor because other independents ‘wimped out’
All five of Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates may not be invited to every debate this fall, but each of them will have a chance to ...
10 years ago
Remote control: Calif. startup cancels Comcast service for frustrated subscribers
An Oakland-based startup is aiming to make some money from Comcast customers looking to disconnect. Many subscribers have found th ...
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