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Last abuse lawsuit against Elmo actor tossed in Pa.
A judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed the last of five sex-abuse lawsuits filed against the puppeteer who voiced the “Sesame Street ...
12 years ago
American detained in NKorea has consular visit
Swedish diplomats acting for the U.S. have visited an American man detained by North Korea weeks ago. State Department spokeswoman ...
12 years ago
10 amazing moments of N.J.’s movie and TV legacy
In its 350 years of existence (officially commemorated on June 24), New Jersey has given us so much: baseball, Monopoly, tomatoes, the U. ...
12 years ago
Nothing but questions as Pa.’s June budget deadline nears
Pennsylvania lawmakers are heading into the final stretch of June, and for the first time in four years, a budget agreement doesn’t ...
12 years ago
MLK High School closes out historic year with a farewell to the class of 2014 [gallery]
West Oak Lane’s Martin Luther King High School closed out an eventful 2013-2014 school year on Thursday. In addition to abso ...
12 years ago
Corbett nets nine insurers for Medicaid alternative
Gov. Tom Corbett’s administration says it is getting strong interest from insurers in the Republican’s plan to cover hundreds ...
12 years ago
Only 7 more years of road construction for weary N.J. commuters using I-295 / I-76 / RT 42
Settle in, folks. That construction at the intersection of I-295, Route 42 and I-76 is going to be around for a while. The roughly ...
12 years ago
Still short of funds, Philly School District turns its eyes to Harrisburg
Despite securing additional funding from City Council last week, the Philadelphia School District still faces a budget gap that threatens ...
12 years ago
Temple buys former William Penn school in North Philly for $15 million [photos]
The School Reform Commission has approved Temple University’s bid for the former home of William Penn High School in North Philadel ...
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N.J. again considers requiring DNA samples of some disorderly persons
Those convicted of some disorderly persons offenses in New Jersey may be required to provide a DNA sample if a measure under consideratio ...
12 years ago
Lawyer: Revel ‘a melting ice cube’ that needs help
A bankruptcy lawyer says Atlantic City’s Revel Casino Hotel is “a melting ice cube” that needs immediate help to stay o ...
12 years ago
Pa. pension adviser pays $300k in pay-to-play case
A private equity firm near Philadelphia will pay $300,000 to settle charges it violated a “pay-to-play” rule involving campai ...
12 years ago
For 10 years, most Americans have called U.S. involvement in Iraq a mistake
The violence roiling through Iraq threatens to dash any remaining hopes for a unified country, again calling into question the wisdom of ...
12 years ago
ListenSpokesman: Tracy Morgan transferred to rehab
Actor-comedian Tracy Morgan has been moved from a hospital to a rehabilitation facility as he recovers from a serious auto accident in Ne ...
12 years ago
Sunday’s the pick of an overall decent beach weekend ahead
Planning on heading to the beach to ring in the first weekend of summer? Overall, you’re in luck. While Sunday is the ...
12 years ago