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Company gets $260 million tax break to build plant in Camden
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority has approved a $260 million tax break to encourage an energy technology company to build a ...
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Univ. of Delaware president defends decision to cancel data center plan
University of Delaware President Patrick Harker provided more details into his decision to stop plans to construct a data center and powe ...
12 years ago
With Pa. budget settled, Corbett still at odds with lawmakers over pension
After waiting 10 days to sign the state budget, Gov, Tom Corbett has seemingly ended a standoff with Pennsylvania lawmakers by signing th ...
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Historic Roxborough home pulled briefly from market only to be put back up for sale
After neighbors and the Zoning Board of Adjustment squashed developer Todd Joseph’s original plan to demolish the historic Benjamin ...
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Outdoor movies, brunch and 80s music: 5 family activities for the weekend
With art, history, music, films and food, you can’t go wrong this weekend. Here’s our weekly rundown. ...
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Most of those with mental illness jobless in Pa., but numbers don’t tell whole story
The National Alliance on Mental Illness has released discouraging numbers on the employment rate for those with mental illness. Nationall ...
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Philly teachers union head rejects Corbett call for further concessions
As Gov. Tom Corbett asked for contract concessions from the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Thursday morning, more than 300 layoff no ...
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Cooler than normal temperatures, severe storms possible next week
The polar vortex — the frigid pocket of Canadian air that dropped down into the United States this winter and quickly became a medi ...
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FTC sues Amazon over kids’ app charges
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon over charges that the company has not done enough to prevent children from making millions o ...
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More tix available for free Atlantic City concerts
Organizers say more tickets will be available to the free Blake Shelton and Lady Antebellum concerts in Atlantic City. Organizers ...
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Pa. man charged with attacking Good Samaritan
A Philadelphia area man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a neighbor who was trying to be a Good Samaritan by helping the man ...
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Work begins on wall for two Sandy-devastated towns
Work has begun on a sea wall for two New Jersey shore towns that were devastated by Superstorm Sandy. The first portion of steel i ...
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Philly City Council buys radio time to give its story on PGW sale
Philadelphia City Council is spending $20,000 to send a message about Philadelphia Gas Works. Council President Darrell Clarke sai ...
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Wilmington man fatally shot late Wednesday night
Police have identified the 27-year-old man shot and killed late Wednesday night in Wilmington. On Thursday, the Wilmington Police ...
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Dead young men: Mississippi, Israel, Palestine
Can the courage and creativity of Mississippi’s Freedom Summer of 1964 inspire and direct us to transform the world into ...
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