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Archives: Articles

 Ken Weinstein founded the non-profit Trolley Car Table Tennis Club more than three years ago. This weekend, it will host the state championships for the second time. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

Table Tennis state championships return to East Falls this weekend

The commonwealth’s preeminent ping-pong players will compete in East Falls during Saturday and Sunday’s 2014 Pennsylvania Tab ...

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Delaware budget writers look for ways to plug shortfall

The Delaware Office of Management and Budget is trying to plug the state’s projected fiscal year 2014 revenue shortfall with money that ...

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Politics & Policy

Where do Dem candidates for Pa. governor stand on crime, prisons, and marijuana?

Criminal justice isn’t one of the top issues for Democrats running in this years gubernatorial primary in Pennsylvania, but that ...

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 Charlie DelMarcelle and Liz Filios in Inis Nua Theatre Company's production of 'Midsummer [a play with songs]' (Photo courtesy of Katie Reing)
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Review: A smoldering ‘Midsummer’ love

The endearing little show called “Midsummer,” in a smartly done production by Inis Nua Theatre Company, is told much like a s ...

12 years ago

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April 22: Litter and waste | Maya van Rossum | $55 million in bonds toward police hq | Preemptive spot zoning around The Provence

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Design Center in the works for former Catholic School

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Spruce Street Harbor Park debuts this summer on the Delaware

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SEPTA receives record number of recommendations, redefines on-time performance

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DRWC announces summer season on the Central Delaware Waterfront

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 A prefabricated section of the dragon boat dock is lowered into the Schuykill River. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

Philly dragon boat paddlers finally have a real home on the Schuylkill

A new dock has been built on the west side of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, specifically designed to be used by dragon boats. ...

12 years ago

Pa. sets hearings on plan to toughen industrial emission standards

Power plants across Pennsylvania may get new rules soon to better manage smog-causing pollutants. The proposed RACT ...

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Down the Shore

Report: Dead body found in Deal Lake Monday afternoon

Authorities have removed a body that a fisherman spotted floating in Deal Lake off Asbury Park Monday afternoon, according to an Asbury P ...

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Third of small businesses in Sandy-struck areas had losses

A survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows that a third of small businesses in FEMA-declared disaster areas in New Jersey, Ne ...

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 State Senator Mike Stack listens to police commissioner Charles Ramsey (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Speed cameras may go up on deadly Roosevelt Blvd.

A proposal to add some speed cameras to Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia is gaining traction. The boulevard already has red light came ...

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Philly Parenting

The last lullaby

I’ve written before about parenting as a million tiny goodbyes. Some of those goodbyes, like ...

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