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 Michael Hanrahan, president of Preservation New Jersey talks with Jennifer Coffey about his organization's selection of the 10 most endangered sites in New Jersey. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)

The 10 most endangered historical sites in the Garden State, according to Preservation New Jersey

Preservation New Jersey has released its 20th annual list of the most endangered historical sites in the Garden State. The list in ...

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Pill mill bill heads to hearings in Philadelphia City Council

A Philadelphia City Councilman wants to tighten controls on so-called “pill mills” where people are getting prescriptions too ...

12 years ago

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Former Trenton Mayor Tony Mack sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison

Former Trenton Mayor Tony Mack has been sentenced to 58 months in jail on corruption charges. Forty-eight-year-old Mack was found ...

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 Runners set out in a 10K commemorating the Friends of the Wissahickon's 85th anniversary. (Photo courtesy of FOW/Bérénice Linck)

Weekend 10K to commemorate Friends of the Wissahickon’s 90th anniversary

Three hundred runners will line up along Forbidden Drive for Sunday’s F ...

12 years ago

 City Council President Darrell Clarke (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Philly City Council president pitches school-funding deal

There is a new plan afoot by the Philadelphia City Council to fund the school district. City Council President Darrell Clarke says ...

12 years ago

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 Law enforcement officers are shown escorting John Jordan Lewis from an airplane in Philadelphia, on Friday Nov. 9, 2007. Wanted for the shooting death of Philadelphia police officer Chuck Cassidy, he had fled for Miami. Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to death, and Gov. Tom Corbett has signed his death warrant. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Death penalty reveals American culture of wrath, costs us dearly

In Pennsylvania, we exact punishment on murderers in a rudimentary way — through killing them ourselves. As long as the law has been ap ...

12 years ago

N.J. Attorney General: Hospital was right to ban poodle from E.R.

A New Jersey hospital didn’t discriminate when it refused to accommodate a California man who claimed his 12-pound poodle was a ser ...

12 years ago

Animal groups agree to pay nearly $16M to Ringling

The parent company of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus says it has received a nearly $16 million settlement from the Hum ...

12 years ago

Richie Sambora to perform at N.J. drug forum to raise awareness about opioid abuse

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Richie Sambora is expected to perform a new song at a drug forum in New Jersey. The event is aim ...

12 years ago

 Joel (right) and Jeff Eckel are beekeepers in Philadelphia. (Image courtesy of <a href='http://www.webeebrothers.com/'>webeebrothers.com</a>)

Advice from an apiarist: Get into your bees’ groove

In the spring, those of us with desk jobs start to envy others who get to work outside in the sunshine. On this week’s Recap, ...

12 years ago

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 Philadelphia fast food workers and supporters march down Broad Street to demand a pay raise to $15 an hour. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Joining movement for higher wages, some Philly fast-food workers go on strike

Workers took a break from flipping burgers, bagging donuts and cooking french fries in Philadelphia Thursday to take part in an internati ...

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Delaware teen arrested after gun found in locker

A Wilmington high school student is behind bars for bringing a loaded handgun to school. According to the Wilmington Police Depart ...

12 years ago

Philly art museum to detail renovation plan

This summer, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will present an exhibition focusing not on the world’s great art but on its own future. ...

12 years ago

 Thunderguards supporters protested the lawsuit filing in Wilmington last week (John Jankowski/for NewsWorks)

Thunderguards voluntarily close Wilmington clubhouse

The Thunderguards Motorcycle Club is closing its Wilmington clubhouse. Members voluntarily agreed on Wednesday to temporarily vaca ...

12 years ago

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Heavy rain, flash floods possible Friday; pleasant weekend ahead

The one-two punch of a slow moving cold front and an associated weak low pressure system is expected to deliver heavy rain Friday, accord ...

12 years ago

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