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Teen employment rates fell in the new millenium in Philly, nationally

It was not an easy time for teens to find work in the Philly metro area in 2000. It was worse in 2012. Already low employment rate ...

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Slow down rush toward wireless phones, N.J. lawmakers say

The New Jersey is considering a one-year moratorium to prevent phone companies from discontinuing traditional telephone lines and replaci ...

13 years ago

 Homes along the New Jersey shoreline were battered during Hurricane Sandy (NewsWorks Photo, file)

Jersey shore residents hail flood insurance bill

Homeowners in parts of the Jersey shore hit hard by Superstorm Sandy say a new flood insurance law will help them remain in their homes a ...

13 years ago

 A police officer holds the door as people line up outside the Joe Celestin Center in North Miami, Fla., during the ACA’s National Youth Enrollment Day in February. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Study questions affordability of health plans for some young adults under ACA

As the March 31 Affordable Care Act enrollment deadline closes in, one group getting a lot of attention is made up of the “young in ...

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Delaware library uses chocolate to raise money

The Valentine’s Day snowstorm this year may have pushed back the Wilmington Library Annual Chocolate Festival originally scheduled ...

13 years ago

 Surveillance images of Marcus F. Velazquez, 29, of Puffin Glade in Bayville, who has been arrested and charged with robbery. (Images courtesy of the Toms River Police Department)
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Police: Keurig coffee maker bandit arrested, charged with robbery

A Bayville man has been arrested and charged in connection with a robbery Thursday morning in Toms River, police announced today in a rel ...

13 years ago

Make-up artist Tina McGlinchy, a sophomore at Philadelphia University, applies the finishing touches for model Stephanie DiRenzo before the start of the Design X fashion show at Philadelphia University Thursday afternoon.

Philadelphia U. debuts 2014 fashion collection featuring nontraditional materials [gallery]

Take a look at photos from this year’s show. Philadelphia University’s annual fashion show, Design X, looks to feature ...

13 years ago

Residents evacuated in Northeast fire

Fire and rescue crews are working to evacuate residents from a condo that’s on fire in Northeast Philadelphia. ...

13 years ago

Sam Adams to pull out of St. Patrick’s parade over LGBT exclusions

The maker of Sam Adams beer says it is withdrawing its sponsorship of Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day parade because organizers ex ...

13 years ago

Mayor Nutter to make cameo in Pennsylvania Ballet’s Coppélia

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter may be comfortable on stage, but he’s leaping into new territory with an upcoming appearance. ...

13 years ago

 A picture of US Airways Flight 1702 taken by passenger Hannah Udren just moments after an emergency evacuation in Philadelphia on Thursday, Mar. 13, 2014 (Image courtesy of Udren via Twitter @han_horan)

Passenger in Philly plane crash snaps ‘selfie’ seen ’round the world

The earliest reports came from passengers themselves, who took cell-phone videos and photos of the scene. After blowing a tire dur ...

13 years ago

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I-95 closure through Delaware this weekend

Construction crews will close I-95 this weekend in both directions as they continue to reconfigure the entire Rt. 202 interchange in an e ...

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Federal dollars given to Delaware beach road improvement

$57 million dollars of federal money are being put into Route 26, one of the state’s most heavily traveled roads through the summer ...

13 years ago

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Just one coyote killed during Delaware’s first hunting season

Either the coyote is truly an elusive predator, or very few Delaware hunters are interested in going after the canine prey. Delawa ...

13 years ago

 In this Sept. 3, 2010 file photo, author Joe McGinniss, who is working on a book on former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, poses for a photograph at the home he's renting next to Palin's home in Wasilla, Alaska. McGinniss, the adventurous and news-making author and reporter who skewered the marketing of Richard Nixon in 'The Selling of the President 1968' and tracked his personal journey from sympathizer to scourge of convicted killer Jeffrey MacDonald in the blockbuster 'Fatal Vision,' died Monday, March 10, 2014, at age 71. McGinniss, who announced in 2013 that he had been diagnosed with inoperable prostate cancer, died from complications related to his disease. (Dan Joling/AP Photo, file)
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Farewell to Joe McGinniss, who changed political coverage

We end this week with a hat tip to Joe McGinniss, the first journalist to pull back the curtain and expose the advertising artifice of a ...

13 years ago

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