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Archives: Articles

Roxborough 7-11 robbed of money, lottery tickets at gunpoint

Police are seeking suspects who robbed a 7-11 in Roxborough on Sunday, June 29.  Accordng to police, two unknown males entere ...

12 years ago

Two Delaware private schools announce merger

Two private schools that each serve students with learning disabilities announced they will merge next month. On Monday, the board ...

12 years ago

State agency to study cruise port in Atlantic City

The New Jersey state agency that oversees Atlantic City’s tourism district says it is hiring a consultant to investigate whether it ...

12 years ago

Fossils unearthed at California construction site

Giant teeth from a 40-foot-long shark and portions of what could turn out to be an entire whale skeleton are among the hundreds of fossil ...

12 years ago

a church

Restoration of historic Hohenadel House in East Falls inching closer to completion

In 2012, Felicite Moorman embarked upon a year-long quest to find the perfect home for her and her family. The mother of three chi ...

12 years ago

Sleeping New Jersey girl hit by stray bullet

Authorities say a sleeping New Jersey teenager was struck by a bullet when gunfire broke out outside her home and a bullet pierced her be ...

12 years ago

 Image courtesy of Marine Mammal Stranding Center staffer Troy Platt.
Down the Shore

Vans Warped Tour, Waves for Water team up for service projects in Seaside Park Monday

Hundreds of volunteers fanned out throughout Seaside Park Monday morning to undertake eight municipal works projects. A joint effo ...

12 years ago

Christie talking about post-storm home elevations

Gov. Chris Christie is heading to the New Jersey shore to highlight the state’s efforts to raise homes above flood level. Ho ...

12 years ago

Down the Shore

Heat, humidity building; severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday, Wednesday

Heat and humidity will peak on Tuesday, possibly sparking thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday ...

12 years ago

 Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer and other firefighters will be going door-to-door along the 6500 block of Genser Street on Monday to speak with residents and install new smoke detectors in their homes. (NBC10)

Fire commissioner returning to deadly fire scene, handing out smoke detectors

Philadelphia’s Fire Commissioner is returning to the scene of a devastating weekend fire that killed four children, destroyed eight ...

12 years ago

 (Image via Common Core explainer video on Vimeo)

N.J. releases checklist to meet Common Core and PARCC goals

What it is: The state Department of Education sent to districts at the end of the school year the “ ...

12 years ago

 Last year's awards (Jackie Sauer/Clever Girl Photography)
Arts & Entertainment

2014 Philly Geek Awards nominations announced, nominees react accordingly

The Philadelphia Geek Awards are coming soon and nominations for the most outstanding and ...

12 years ago

Wilmington woman killed in crossfire

A 43-year-old Wilmington woman was shot in the chest Sunday night while walking past a street fight. Crystal Brown was pronounced ...

12 years ago

Webcomic: Stronger than the storm

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12 years ago

Historic Germantown celebrates the Fourth of July [gallery]

Historic Germantown celebrated the Fourth of July with a daylong free celebration of family-friendly activities. Vistors could mak ...

12 years ago

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