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Podcast: Understanding how Sandy aid works in New Jersey

If you weren’t directly impacted by Superstorm Sandy, it’s pretty easy to hear about the various Sandy aid programs and not r ...

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Internet privacy bill aims to protect kids online

A bill that would strengthen the privacy of young people online is making its way through Legislative Hall. House Bill 261 sponsor ...

13 years ago

Improving child care options for Philly’s low- and middle-income families

There are 100,000 children in Philadelphia 5 and younger, but only 15,000 slots in “high-quality” child care centers. ...

13 years ago

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Philly Parenting

6 family activities for the weekend to welcome spring

Here’s a look at family activities happening throughout the city this weekend.  ...

13 years ago

 Caroline Earle White also created the Band of Mercy, which dispatched groups of young boys throughout the city to report any instances of animal cruelty they witnessed (Photo courtesy of the Women's Humane Society)
Arts & Entertainment

The woman who set the tone for animal rights in Philadelphia

To mark Women’s History Month, it’s worth taking a step back into 19th-century Philadelphia to look at the life and work of a ...

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Delaware school kids hospitalized after bus crash

Fourteen students were taken to Christiana Hospital after their bus was rear-ended in front of Wilbur Elementary School in Bear, Delaware ...

13 years ago

 The teen was able to reach the top of WTC to snap a photo. (Alan Tu/WHYY)

New Jersey teen first ‘tourist’ to snap photo from atop the WTC

A 16-year-old boy from Weehawken, N.J., is accused of bypassing security in the middle of the night and climbing a ladder to the spire of ...

13 years ago

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

Last week I wrote a story about ...

13 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 ...

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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.  ...

13 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 ...

13 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)
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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 ...

13 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 ...

13 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 ...

13 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 ...

13 years ago

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