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Roxborough school hits milestone in nationwide recycling contest
Students at Roxborough’s Shawmont School have hit a personal record in a nationwide recycling program that rewards people for colle ...
12 years ago
Qualified employees increasingly hard to come by in manufacturing sector
Oberg Industries’ tucked away buildings in Freeport, Pennsylvania are easy to miss. But inside the nondescript structures are tidy rows ...
12 years ago
ListenDelaware Treasurer candidates square off in debate
Delaware Treasurer Chip Flowers squared off against opponent Sean Barney during a debate Tuesday night at Widener Law School. Flow ...
12 years ago
ListenMural honoring Philly firefighters killed in 2012 Kensington blaze to be dedicated Thursday
Since the mural honoring the fallen Lieutenant Robert Neary and firefighter Daniel Sweeney was installed in May at Jesse Gardner’s ...
12 years ago
Victims hurt twice over by people who watch an assault rather than stop it
In recent weeks, there have been high-profile assaults against women in Philadelphia and in Salem County, New Jersey. Something beyond th ...
12 years ago
FDA designates Novartis-Penn leukemia treatment as ‘breakthrough therapy’
University of Pennsylvania researchers working with Novartis on a new way to treat leukemia have heard good news from the Food and Drug A ...
12 years ago
N.J. to appeal ruling on ocean sound testing
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s administration intends to appeal a judge’s ruling that allowed scientists to go ahead with b ...
12 years ago
Review: A seashore ‘Moon Over Buffalo’
Even as farces go, “Moon Over Buffalo” is dumber than dumb. It’s also good fun at Cape May Stage, where producing artis ...
12 years ago
Firefighters on the scene of fatal blaze in 3 minutes, Philly officials say
Despite criticism, Philadelphia officials say fire department personnel got to the scene of a fatal blaze over the weekend within minutes ...
12 years ago
ListenPhilly cigarette tax for schools stalled in legislative pingpong match
The passage of the Philadelphia cigarette tax hit a major setback Tuesday. The Pennsylvania Senate approved the tax, ...
12 years ago
Corbett hits July airwaves with jobs ad
Tom Corbett isn’t taking the summer off, either. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf has kept up a busy campaign sch ...
12 years ago
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