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Downed wire causes power outage in portions of Ocean County Saturday morning

A downed wire caused a power outage in portions of Ocean County Saturday morning. About 4,000 customers were without power in Barn ...

12 years ago

Rowing crews

Crews gather along the Schuylkill for the 76th Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta [photos]

On the east bank of the Schuylkill River just northwest of Center City, scores of rowers prepared for the 76th Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta ...

12 years ago

9/11 remains returned to World Trade Center site

The unidentified remains of those killed at the World Trade Center have returned to the World Trade Center site in a solemn procession. ...

12 years ago

 Roosevelt’s Cynthia Byron talks with sixth grader Zymeer Mcleod who helped put on the the Positive Behavior Intervention Supports (PBIS) presentation earlier in the day. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

Top 5 stories of the week in Northwest Philadelphia

Here’s a look at what you might have missed this week: 1. ...

12 years ago

One dead after small plane crashes near Atlantic City

Officials say one person is dead after a small plane crashed near Atlantic City. Police and emergency management officials say one ...

12 years ago

Politics & Policy

Low-carb Atkins diet gains support. Keys to making it work for you!

Momentum is building in support of the high protein, low carbohydrate diet advocated by Dr. Robert C. Atkins and increasing numbers of ot ...

12 years ago

Philly may issue new rules on regulations

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s administration has prided itself on being open and transparent. But lawmakers say it can ...

12 years ago

Green groups question gas drilling report

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection thinks it is doing a good job regulating the gas drilling boom, but environmental ...

12 years ago

 Supporters of raising the minimum wage are shown at a May 2014 gathering at 9th and Market streets outside of The Gallery to show support for minimum wage workers. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY, file)

Philly charter change would reinforce Nutter order on wages

Two new measures in Philadelphia promise to raise the wages of employees for some of the companies benefiting from government contracts.< ...

12 years ago

Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ the hyper the better

In the spitfire production of “Glengarry Glen Ross” at the Eagle Theatre in Hammonton, N.J., the characters don’t simpl ...

12 years ago

 Philadelphia Orchestra's Juliette Kang plays at a press conference at City Hall to announce the orchestra's tour of China. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Philadelphians pack special gift for third China trip

The Philadelphia Orchestra will close out its season with a three-week trip to the China, Japan, and Taiwan. For three years runni ...

12 years ago

 (Nathaniel Hamilton/NewsWorks Photo, file)

Carpenters ready to sign labor deal, but Convention Center says window is closed

Union carpenters in Philadelphia say they are willing to sign a labor agreement with the Pennsylvania Convention Center, but it may be to ...

12 years ago

Politics & Policy

Controversial commencement speaker won’t attend Haverford ceremony

The former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, has declined the invitation to speak at Haverford College’s commen ...

12 years ago

A Cabot Oil & Gas drill rig nestled into the landscape in Kingsley, Pa.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

Feds consider rules for fracking chemical disclosure

The federal government is considering whether it should require companies to disclose the chemicals involved in hydraulic fracturing, or ...

12 years ago

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More shrapnel flying in Pa Congressional race

An open Congressional seat is a rare and precious thing in politics, and the four Democrats seeking Pennsylvania’s 13th Congression ...

12 years ago

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