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Still another chance to reopen ‘ghost’ station on PATCO line
Another effort is under way to revive a “ghost” station along the PATCO High Speed Line from South Jersey. The F ...
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The adventure ends: Taney Dragons fall short in 6-5 loss
They kept hope alive until the final pitch, but the Taney Dragons couldn’t make magic happen one more time in the Little League Wor ...
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Driving repeatedly with supended license in N.J. could mean jail time
Current New Jersey law calls for a jail sentence only if a driver with a suspended license is involved in an accident that causes injury. ...
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Head of Philly teachers union holds outdoor ‘office hours’
The head of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers held office hours alfresco at School District Headquarters. Jerry Jordan had t ...
12 years ago
ListenLong-planned Camden park nears opening after more than a decade of work
The Delaware River Port Authority is trying to conclude a very long-term project along the Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Camden. The ...
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Delaware gets $45 million in Bank of America settlement
The State of Delaware will receive $45 million following the settlement of allegations that Bank of America misled investors about the ri ...
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PATCO working out some bugs before unveiling first of ‘new’ traincars
It’s a few months behind schedule, but PATCO is close to rolling out refurbished cars on the high-speed train line between South Je ...
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Centenarian celebrates birthday at Germantown senior center [gallery]
Surrounded by friends and family, Wilma Rowe celebrated her 100th birthday at Germantown’s Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley on Tu ...
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Justice Dept. announces $17B settlement with BofA
The Justice Department has announced a $16.65 billion settlement with Bank of America over its role in the sale of mortgage-backed securi ...
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Study shows NJ Transit buses running late
New Jersey Transit plans to make changes after new data revealed the agency’s buses arrive on time for scheduled stops 68 percent o ...
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Trial begins in kindergartner’s 2013 abduction, rape
Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of a woman charged with abducting a kindergartner from her Philadelphia classroom and se ...
12 years ago
DelDOT begins realignment process on I-495 bridge
The Delaware Dept. of Transportation is undertaking the realignment of the northbound lanes of the I-495 bridge. The northbound si ...
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Dozens more Philly schools lose school police due to budget cuts
In a move that leaders hope will be temporary, the Philadelphia School District will not fill its staffing vacancies for school police of ...
12 years ago
Philly won’t appeal dismissal of attempt to tax lap dancing
Philadelphia officials have decided not to keep appealing in court to revive the “lap dance tax.” The 30-d ...
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Philly clergy join movement for peace in Ferguson [photos]
Several Philadelphia clergy members are among the demonstrators in Ferguson, Missouri, calling for peace in a highly volatile situation.< ...
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