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Despite budget cuts, students reap essential lessons at Philly’s Saul farm school [photos]
Isaiah Orellana’s school day starts early, hours-before-dawn early. “I get up at 5 o’clock. I shower. I clean up ...
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ListenPhilly billboard measure moving forward with amendments
Philadelphia City Council is moving forward on new billboard regulations designed to supplement the new zoning code that failed to addres ...
12 years ago
ListenU.S. House and Senate support renaming VA Center after West Oak Lane war hero [updated]
UPDATE: U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s bill passed the House of Representatives on Monday. The Philadelphia Veterans Affa ...
12 years ago
Salvation Army returns $10K ring dropped in kettle
The Salvation Army has returned a $10,000 gold-and-diamond ring to a Pittsburgh-area woman who accidentally dropped it into a donation ke ...
12 years ago
Truck overturns outside Philly, spills newspapers next to roadway
A tractor-trailer carrying 19,000 copies of advanced sections for Sunday’s New York Times overturned on a highway ramp outside Phil ...
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Tynes gets 24 months in traffic court case
In the continuing fallout from the corruption-fueled implosion of Philadelphia Traffic Court, a federal judge has sentenced former Presid ...
12 years ago
ListenA live mic for LGBT Philadelphia’s most disenfranchised
When Kati “Jazz” Gray-Sadler, 56, speaks to members of the LGBT community, people listen. Not just in Philly, but around the wo ...
12 years ago
Wilmington fast food workers’ fight for $15 enters second year
Fast food workers in Wilmington walked off the job today, as the ongoing fight for $15 an hour and union rights spreads across the countr ...
12 years ago
ListenSanta Sheriff: Ocean County Sheriff’s Office to distribute toys
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office will be distributing toys to families in need this holiday season and is asking for the public ...
12 years ago
Vigil held for missing Pa. college senior [photos]
Friends and family held a candlelight vigil for a college student last seen leaving a bar in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving morning. ...
12 years ago
Raising a black son in the time of Michael Brown and Eric Garner
Like every parent, I often feel lost. When I do, I try to find a way, an angle, or a path to follow because even when it’s not the ...
12 years ago
Adopt a Family helps fulfill Christmas wishes of needy Delaware children
A New Castle County mother of four is struggling to pay the bills after the children’s father was injured in a debilitating car acciden ...
12 years ago
Police file additional lewdness charges against Berkeley man
Police have filed additional charges against a 73-year-old man arrested in November for allegedly ...
12 years ago
Protestors disrupt Philly tree lighting [gallery]
Crowds protesting the deaths of two unarmed black men at the hands of police are demonstrating in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. In ...
12 years ago
Neuroscience helps lawyers refine approach to winning over juries
Facts can be presented in different ways to tell different stories — if you’ve served on a jury, you know that. Take f ...
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