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N.J. coalition seeks more vo-tech traiining to fill in-demand jobs
New Jersey business owners say they are having trouble finding workers with specialized skills. A newly formed coalition hopes to ...
12 years ago
On eve of Christie budget address, N.J. Assembly leader argues against tax cut
As Gov. Chris Christie prepares to deliver his annual budget address to the New Jersey legislature Tuesday, the top Democrat in the Assem ...
12 years ago
Tickets didn’t work so Philly police turn to Twitter to defuse snowy parking conflicts
In January, a woman on Twitter asked Philadelphia police if there would be consequences for saving a shoveled-out parking spot with ...
12 years ago
ListenIn face of looming funding crisis, nursing homes seek help from Pa.
Nursing homes across Pennsylvania say they’re facing a funding crisis exacerbated by longer life expectancy, sicker patients compar ...
12 years ago
Suspects indicted in $4.4M jewelry heist [audio]
Five armed robbers who stole hundreds of pieces of jewelry, including a four pound ruby worth $2 million, have been arrested, according t ...
12 years ago
ListenGrassroots group to mull GHS building’s future at meeting next week
A nascent grassroots group will continue its work to bring a new educational endeavor to Germantown High School’s vacant building a ...
12 years ago
SEPTA considers restoring late-night subway service
SEPTA is considering resuming late-night service on the Market-Frankford and Broad Street subway lines. Officials with the transit ...
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East Falls ‘parking summit’ will unite residents with officials to brainstorm solutions
Organizers of a Monday night “Parking Summit” hope to connect East Falls residents with city and state officials in an effort ...
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Mapping gentrification in Philly by tracking permits
From coffee shops to fancy baby strollers: there are lots of signs gentrification is taking hold in a neighborhood. A new online map meas ...
12 years ago
ListenWhat’s the difference between a Tornado Watch and Tornado Warning?
A line of thunderstorms is quickly advancing toward the New Jersey region at 1 p.m. Friday. The National Weather Service has ...
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Sticker shock comes to some Pa. customers switched electric providers
Some Pennsylvanians are getting sticker shock when opening their energy bills this month. Acting Pennsylvania Consumer Advoc ...
12 years ago
ListenCouncilman dares to bring up a return for skateboarding in Love Park
A Philadelphia City Councilman wants to bring a banned feature back to LOVE Park as part of planned redesign. Councilman Jim ...
12 years ago
ListenNBC10: Blaze tears through popular restaurant, apartments
Crews battled a blaze in a South Philadelphia apartment building that holds a popular restaurant Friday morning. ...
12 years ago
New Fisker owners plan to manufacturer in Delaware
Fisker’s new owner, Wanxiang America Corporation, plans to restart production of the luxury hybrid car in the United States. Aft ...
12 years ago
Bucks County bobsledder had unlikely path to bronze medal
Jamie Greubel’s win was not supposed to happen. The native of Newtown, Pa. and her partner Aja Evans won the bronze medal fo ...
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