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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

National Interest

Did Obama visit a mosque on July 4? Yes, says the idiocracy

  I’m up for some fun news today. And it’s always fun to punk the trolls. Our saga begins on July 2, when ...

12 years ago

 (Chuck Snyder/for NewsWorks)

Delaware fireworks impress after storm

Over 50,000 people were waiting for Arthur to pass off the Delaware coast Friday so they could venture to the Rehoboth band stand. ...

12 years ago

 Head to Franklin Square for some free fun this summer. (AP Photo/George Widman)
Philly Parenting

50 free things to do with kids in Philadelphia

Welcome to the 2014 edition of “free ways to keep kids busy and happy” in Philly this summer. Residents and tourists alike ca ...

12 years ago

 Map of Pennsylvania by Tony Auth.
Keystone Crossroads

Warning: A provincial Philadelphian’s view of the Commonwealth

Remember Saul Steinberg’s infamous New Yorker cover where ...

12 years ago

 (Image by Tony Auth)

5 reasons you must join me now in the war on kale!

Kale must be stopped. Right now, before it’s too late! You think I’m overreacting? Well, stop ...

12 years ago

 Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams (file/NewsWorks)

Watson: Nepotism doesn’t have to be a dirty word

NewsWorks contributor John Watson offers his thoughts on the politics of promotions. Here are John’s thoughts: ...

12 years ago

 Ronell Guy and Councilwoman Deb Gross in the Northside neighborhood in Pittsburgh, where many properties are abandoned and blighted.
Keystone Crossroads

Slowly but surely, Pa. land banks start to mobilize

Ronell Guy oscillated between admiration and admonishment as she drove around the California-Kirkbride neighborhood in Pittsburgh. She’ ...

12 years ago

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 The Columbus Farmers Market is a gigantic flea market in Burlington County. (Natavan Werbock/for NewsWorks)

Columbus Farmers Market is a shop-till-you-drop kind of place

The Columbus Farmers Market is really big. We’re talking 200 acreas big. That scale means variety on an epic scale.  Ev ...

12 years ago

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