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Data dive: How do demographics affect performance at Philadelphia public high schools?

Last week I wrote a story about ...

12 years ago

 The Salvation Army will donate its land at 22nd and Market streets for a mini-park (Emma Lee/NewsWorks Photo, file)

Land donated for 22nd and Market memorial to collapse victims

The site of a deadly building collapse last year in Center City will be transformed into a memorial garden. The Salvation Army int ...

12 years ago

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 Police have issued an arrest warrant for David Byrnes, 47. (Images courtesy of the Toms River Police Department)
Down the Shore

Cops: Forgery suspect ID’d; arrest warrant issued in Toms River

Police have identified a man suspected of using a credit card to make unauthorized purchases of merchandise in the Toms River area.  ...

12 years ago

 This undated photo shows some of the nearly 1,300 slot machines at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Las Vegas News Bureau,Darrin Bush)

Councilman wants slots at Philadelphia International Airport

A Philadelphia City Councilman wants to make the airport into a mini-casino. The revenue generated would go to city schools. Counc ...

12 years ago

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 Officials at the unveiling of a high mark mark sign at Wood Agency in Manasquan. Pictured (l to r): Christopher Huch, Community Resiliency Specialist from the Jacques Cousteau Research Reserve; Owen McCarthy, Councilman & Chair of the Public Safety Committee; Ray Krudzlo, Senior Service Hydrologist, National Weather Service Forecast Office Mount Holly; Robert Wood, Owner, Wood Agency; George Dempsey, Mayor; Joseph Bossone, Concilman & OEM Liaison; and Joseph Miketta, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service Forecast Office Mount Holly. (Photo courtesy of the Manasquan Office of Emergency Management)
Down the Shore

Manasquan installs high water mark signs to raise tidal flood risk awareness

An initiative is underway in Manasquan to install signs at the high water mark left by Superstorm Sandy floodwaters at prominent loc ...

12 years ago

 In this April 2008 photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a brook trout is seen. The Vermont Senate is expected soon to take up a House-passed bill designating two fish species as the state fish of Vermont. The bill, which won final House approval on Friday, would make the brook trout the state's cold-water fish and the walleye pike Vermont's warm-water fish. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Eric Engbretson )

N.J. to euthanize 114K brook trout due to disease

Officials will euthanize 114,000 brook trout at New Jersey’s Pequest Trout Hatchery in Warren County due to a recurrence of a fish ...

12 years ago

Hess selling north Jersey ‘tank farms’

The Hess Corp. is in negotiations to sell its three former terminals in northern New Jersey. Real estate developers are eying the ...

12 years ago

Cops: Pa. man sent poisoned card to rival

A suburban Philadelphia man is accused of sending a romantic rival a birthday card laced with the deadly poison ricin. Authorities ...

12 years ago

Weekend traffic advisory: Kelly Drive detour

Kelly Drive will be closed in both directions this Saturday. Kelly Drive will be closed in both directions this Saturday, Mar. 22, ...

12 years ago

Weekend traffic advisory: Kelly Drive detour

Kelly Drive will be closed in both directions this Saturday. Kelly Drive will be closed in both directions this Saturday, Mar. 22, ...

12 years ago

 Members of the Crimean pro-Russian self-defense forces climb up to remove a Ukrainian flag, right, and a Ukrainian navy flag, left, at the Ukrainian navy headquarters in Sevastopol, Crimea, Wednesday, March 19, 2014. In center is a Russian flag. (AP Photo/Andrew Lubimov)

The U.S. must get tougher on Russia or risk irrelevance

We are now feeling the effects of the decision of the United States to withdrawal from the world stage on issues ranging from Ukraine to ...

12 years ago

 Today the Bell Labs Holmdel Complex is empty.

Finding new uses for New Jersey’s aging suburban malls and office parks

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12 years ago

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Delaware health care push slowed by scams

As the state continues its push to get the uninsured to enroll under the Affordable Care Act, they’re warning of scammers taking ad ...

12 years ago

 White House pastry chef Bill Yosses  (Charles Dharapak/AP Photo, file)
National Interest

Michelle Obama’s chef inspires right-wing recipe

Ever wonder what it’s like to live inside the conservative cocoon, where facts are tweaked and parsed and distorted for the purpose ...

12 years ago

 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has recently come under fire (NBC10/AP Image)

State Police must stop photographing Christie protesters, AG says

New Jersey’s attorney general has ordered the State Police to stop photographing protesters at Gov. Chris Christie& ...

12 years ago

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