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 The sun sets along 42nd Street in Manhattan during an annual phenomenon known as
Down the Shore

It’s Manhattanhenge: Sunset to align with cross streets Thursday, Friday

If you’re a JSHN contributor, you know that I’m a sunset aficionado. So that’s why it’s my pleasure to rem ...

12 years ago

 Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell addresses the media during a press conference following McConnell's victory in the republican primary Friday, May 23, 2014, in Louisville, Ky. (Timothy D. Easley/AP Photo)
National Interest

An Obamacare plan succeeds, and a top Republican squirms

Remember when conventional wisdom decreed that ’14 Republican candidates would cruise to victory by hammering Obamacare? Turns out, ...

12 years ago

 From left, congressional candidates Andrew Zwicker; Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman; state Sen. Linda Greenstein; and Assemblyman Upendra J. Chivukula. They're competing in New Jersey's 12th District for the seat held by Congressman Rush Holt for 15 years. (NewsWorks Image/AP Photos by Mel Evans)

Four N.J. Dems vying in 12th Congressional District depend on significant primary turnout

On Tuesday, voters in Central New Jersey will choose among four Democrats vying for the nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, a Prin ...

12 years ago

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Dover Motorsports reaches deal to sell Nashville track

As NASCAR fans start their biannual trek to Dover International Speedway, track officials announced plans to sell another track owned by ...

12 years ago

 Fourth grader Marina Patterson portrayed Greek goddess Harrah. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

Greek gods, goddesses and mythological creatures come to life at Greene Street Friends School [gallery]

On Wednesday, Greene Street Friends School fourth graders portrayed gods, goddesses and myt ...

12 years ago

The Pulse

At the Franklin, a tour of ‘Your Brain’

Pondering how you ponder, with the help of the Franklin Institute’s brand-new brain exhibit. There’s a brand-new build ...

12 years ago

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Your guide to the 2014 Parx Casino Philly Cycling Classic

Bikers and spectators are gearing up for this year’s bike race in Manayunk. Here’s your guide to the weekend.  In ...

12 years ago

 Bryan and Andrea Sikora, owners of LaFia restaurant (Jane Conway/for NewsWorks)

Growing Season: Bryan Sikora has an eye for expansion in Wilmington

It’s been a bit of a whirlwind for Bryan Sikora. Earlier this year, the founder and chef at Wilmington’s La Fia Bistro ...

12 years ago

 (John Jankowski/for NewsWorks)

Apartment balcony collapse prompts county investigation

New Castle County officials are compiling a list of apartment complexes that may be in violation of a building safety code. The in ...

12 years ago

 Theodore Roosevelt is shown in 1900 campaigning for presidential hopeful William McKinley. He was McKinley's running mate on the Republican ticket. (AP Photo/file)

Republicans seeking a guiding spirit in 2016: Look no further than Teddy Roosevelt

Presidential candidates from both parties always attempt to seize the mantle of former party luminaries. Voters are bombarded with questi ...

12 years ago

 in Arden Theatre Company’s production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Incorruptible’ and in stitches

What’s a poor believer to do? The abbey is falling apart. No one in the village seems able to contribute even a penny for prayer. ...

12 years ago

 Mayor Bill Peduto announced the naming of Pittsburgh's Strip District as a National Historic District.  (Irina Zhorov /WESA)
Keystone Crossroads

Pittsburgh’s strip district added to national register of historic places

Pittsburgh’s Strip District has been added to the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic District. Ther ...

12 years ago

Former N.J. dockworkers, Local VP plead guilty in union probe

Two former New Jersey dock workers have pleaded guilty to conspiring to extort Christmas tributes from members of a local branch of the I ...

12 years ago

Ruling allows expert testimony on reliability of eyewitness ID

Pennsylvania criminal defendants are now able to offer expert testimony about the reliability of eyewitness identification following a de ...

12 years ago

Train strikes tractor-trailer in eastern Pa.

Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident involving a train and a tractor trailer in northeastern Pennsylvania. Berks County ...

12 years ago

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