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Senator says Pa. Capitol convicts shouldn’t be on display
The newest member of Pennsylvania’s Senate is getting down to his first official matter of business: redecorating. Portraits ...
12 years ago
Listen‘Rutgers Day’ festival draws record-setting crowd
Rutgers officials say a record-setting crowd has turned out to get an up-close look at the university and its many offerings. An e ...
12 years ago
Man sentenced for swindling Sandy aid from FEMA
A central New Jersey man who swindled more than $12,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Superstorm Sandy has been spar ...
12 years ago
Police: Forked River teen suffers “near death” experience from LSD-like drug
A Forked River teenager is recovering from what police say is a “near death” experience following the ingestion of a syntheti ...
12 years ago
SEPTA train hits empty SUV on W. Trenton line
TREVOSE, Pa. — A sport utility vehicle abandoned on railroad tracks was struck by a regional commuter train in suburban Philadelphia. ...
12 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you might have missed this week: 1.’ ...
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Point Boro to mark Earth Day with beach sweep, celebration
It’s going to be an all-day celebration of Mother Nature in Point Boro Saturday. Kicking off the Earth Day party will be a 9 ...
12 years ago
N.J. offers one-week amnesty to parents behind on child support
New Jersey is offering parents a weeklong amnesty period beginning Monday to avoid arrest for failing to make child support payments. ...
12 years ago
Poll: Americans like the idea of Affirmative Action, remain suspicious of special treatment
The Supreme Court this week upheld a 2006 Michigan law banning publicly funded colleges from granting “preferential admissions trea ...
12 years ago
ListenVoter registrations down in Pa.
In the midst of a closely watched gubernatorial race that could impact everything from jobs to education, fewer Pennsylvania residents ar ...
12 years ago
Judge: Only existing owners can bid on Inquirer, Philly.com and Daily News
PHILADELPHIA — A Delaware judge has ruled that Philadelphia’s two largest newspapers will be sold at an ascending-bid aucti ...
12 years ago
Mt. Airy elementary school broken into, valuables and electronics stolen
Mt. Airy’s C.W. Henry Elementary School was broken into on Thursday night, according to community members. Police were ...
12 years ago
With uptick in U.S. measles cases, CHOP doctor urges physicians to be vigilant
A recent uptick in measles cases across the country has one local doctor concerned that her peers may lack a keen enough awareness to rec ...
12 years ago
ListenNo charges against 4 Philly cops accused of terrorizing bodegas, corruption
Federal and city prosecutors will not file criminal charges against four Philadelphia narcotics officers for allegedly terrorizing bodega ...
12 years ago
Beyond ‘doomsday’: Philadelphia School District unveils its ’empty shell’ budget
If it seems like we’ve been here before, we have. But now it’s worse. On Friday, the Philadelphia School Distri ...
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