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 Illustration of Steve Clark named best storyteller in Philadelphia after his First Person Arts Grand Slam performance (Screen grab via First Person Arts Grand Slam winning storyteller youtube video)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly storyteller taps unlikely muse for award-winning tale of awkward romance

Sixth-grade teacher and champion storyteller Steve Clark took the crown at Underground Arts in North Chinatown for his story about romant ...

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Corbett won’t contest ruling allowing same-sex marriage in Pa.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett won’t appeal a court decision that struck down the state’s gay marriage ban. CorbettR ...

12 years ago

 Drexel University's Genevieve Dion arranges a belly band on a model at the Shima Seiki Haute Technology Lab. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Drexel team develops ‘belly band’ to monitor contractions of pregnant women

In the hospital, keeping tabs on labor contractions usually requires a woman to stay strapped in bed with a bulky belt. Now, a team at Dr ...

12 years ago

In deal with Dems, Christie backs N.J. chief justice for new term

Gov. Chris Christie has nominated the chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court for tenure. Christie announced Stuart Rabner ...

12 years ago

Union wants apology from Del. power plant critic

Union members are demanding an apology from the leader of Newark Residents Against the Power Plant.  The dustup stemmed from ...

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Krispy Kreme hiring for new store in Delaware

A Krispy Kreme doughnut franchise is opening its newest shop in New Castle. The shop will be located at 141 North DuPont Highway, ...

12 years ago

3 workers charged with disturbing falcon nest on Philly bridge project

Three men on a Philadelphia bridge repair crew are accused of disturbing a nest of peregrine falcons and lying to investigators.The men, ...

12 years ago

 In this Oct. 5, 2013 photo, volunteers harvest hemp at a farm in Springfield, Colo. during the first known harvest of industrial hemp in the U.S. since the 1950s. America is one of hemp’s fastest-growing markets, with imports largely coming from China and Canada. Most of that is hemp seed and hemp oil, which finds its way into granola bars, soaps, lotions and even cooking oil. (AP Photo/P. Solomon Banda)

Delaware lawmaker wants hemp research

Delaware’s already legalized medical marijuana, now a Republican lawmaker wants hemp research legalized in the state. The be ...

12 years ago

Car, River Line train collide in Cinnaminson

Two people suffered minor injuries when a car collided with a light rail train on New Jersey Transit’s River Line.The accident occu ...

12 years ago

Catholic school principal apologizes for Ellen DeGeneres photo on dance invite

The principal of a Catholic elementary school in Bucks County is apologizing to parents for using a photo of Ellen DeGeneres on an invita ...

12 years ago

 Philadelphia's City Hall, seen under a clouded sky. Those holding city office must continue following the
Politics & Policy

Philly voters prefer city candidates to ‘resign to run’ for another office

Philadelphia voters have rejected a controversial measure that would have allowed city politicians to keep their posts while campaigning ...

12 years ago

 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie answers a question at the Statehouse in Trenton, N.J., Tuesday, May 20, 2014, after he unveiled a plan for filling an unexpected gap in New Jersey's state budget over the next 13 months. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)

Christie’s $2.4 billion cut triggers battle over future of N.J. pension system

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 Ellen Toplin and Charlene Kurland hold hands as they obtain a marriage license at a Montgomery County office in July 2013. Even though a judge struck down Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriages Tuesday, Montgomery County is still operating under an injunction filed when its register of wills, Bruce Hanes began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples last summer. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)

Montgomery County trailblazer for same-sex marriage can’t issue licenses

After a federal judge struck down Pennsylvania’s ban on same sex marriages Tuesday,  every county in the state is now authoriz ...

12 years ago

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Philly Parenting

Turning yes into no

One of my favorite books is by Judy Logan and is called “Teach ...

12 years ago

 Carolyn Caton, left, and Noelle Foizen wait for their marriage license at the Philadelphia Marriage Bureau in City Hall, Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage was overturned by a federal judge Tuesday. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)

Busy day for getting a marriage license in Philly

Philadelphia’s Marriage License Bureau is much busier than usual now that same-sex marriage is legal in Pennsylvania. The bu ...

12 years ago

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