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Council president wants more affordable housing in Philly

Several members of Philadelphia City Council are coming together to try to build more affordable housing units in the city.   ...

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Will it ever end? Below normal temperatures expected by late weekend

Spring arrives this Thursday, but if the current forecast guidance is correct, Mother Nature won’t be letting us out of the cold gr ...

12 years ago

N.J. looks at extending eligibility for workers’ comp to all first responders

New Jersey lawmakers are making another attempt to shift the burden in determining whether first responders are entitled to workers’ ...

12 years ago

 Check out Jen Bradley's list of empowering books for young girls, including 'Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match/Marisol McDonald no combina'. (Courtesy of Monica Brown)
Philly Parenting

6 empowering picture books to read to daughters (and sons) during (and beyond) Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, and while the first two words in that phrase should never be limited by the third, it gives us a wo ...

12 years ago

Down the Shore

Portion of Route 35 in Belmar closed following car accident with downed pole

Traffic is snarled on Route 35 and connecting roadways in Belmar following an early afternoon car accident. The accident on Route ...

12 years ago

 Attorney General Kathleen Kane  at today's news conference. (Mary Wilson/for NewsWorks)
Politics & Policy

Pa. AG says despite crimes committed on tape, case couldn’t be salvaged

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane says despite the fact that her office has audio tapes documenting four state lawmakers and on ...

12 years ago

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Please, no more snow in Delaware or anywhere

While this mid-March snowstorm was more of a nuisance for those in northern Delaware, with a few inches of accumulation at most, snow-wea ...

12 years ago

Russia belches, Crimea happily consumed

It’s like Jurassic Park, as Putin tries to resurrect the extinct Soviet Union.   The beast’s first move is to con ...

12 years ago

Over 2000 strings were plucked and strummed at the Philadelphia Orchestra's Harp PlayIN this past weekend. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

A one-day symphony of harps brings Pa. players out of orchestral obscurity

Over the weekend, 34 harpists converged at Haverford School to become an army of 2,000 strings. The players ranged from amateurs t ...

12 years ago

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 Teri Romano posted this photo on JSHN saying '5 inches in Toms River.'

Late-winter snow brings parts of N.J. 7 inches

Some parts of the New Jersey shore have 7 inches of fresh snow on the ground from a late-winter storm. By midmorning, skies were c ...

12 years ago

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Heaviest snowfall in lower Delaware, snow plow overturns

Delawareans are waking up, yet again, to snow covered cars and roads on this St. Patrick’s Day, three days before spring arrives. & ...

12 years ago

National Interest

GOP’s top ’16 pick is incoherent on Putin crisis

  GOP chairman Reince Priebus ...

12 years ago

 The author addresses 300 middle school students at the Brennan Rogers School of Communications and Media in New Haven, Conn. (Solomon Jones/for Newsworks)
The Philadelphia Experiment

A figure of speech: Lessons from Connecticut

Last month, I traveled to New Haven, Conn., to deliver speeches to two groups of young people. There were 300 middle school students in t ...

12 years ago

Crowds pack historic Sedgwick theater for annual ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?’ event

It was elbow-to-elbow inside the Sedgwick Theater on Saturday night as hundreds came out for Mt. Airy USA’s 10th annual “Gues ...

12 years ago

 Anita Collins appreciated Wednesday's forum as a chance for residents to be heard. (Queen Muse/for NewsWorks)

Kelly School greening project and Queen Lane demo the focus of community forum

Northwest Neighbors of Germantown members, Philadelphia University students and local landscape-architecture professionals met this week ...

12 years ago

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