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Flamenco, dramatic style of music and dance from Spain, has a moment in Philly
The second biannual Philadelphia Flamenco Festival kicks off this Saturday, highlighting the unique style of Spanish dance and music in a ...
13 years ago
ListenPa. AG will drop daughter’s assisted-suicide case
Pennsylvania’s attorney general won’t appeal a ruling that clears a nurse of assisted-suicide charges in her elderly father ...
13 years ago
NJ Transit board appoints Hakim as new director
New Jersey’s public transportation agency has a new leader. NJ Transit’s board of directors appointed Veronique “ ...
13 years ago
Tastykake celebrates 100th with birthday kake
A beloved Philadelphia bakery is celebrating a century in business with — what else? — birthday kake. Tastykake is marking its ...
13 years ago
Methodist pastor ― defrocked for officiating same-sex wedding ― speaks out in Germantown
Reverend Frank Schaefer says he’s been confronted with one question numerous times ...
13 years ago
Newly reopened Black Writers Museum positioned as tourist-friendly draw for Germantown
Surrounded by rare portraits, framed poems and first-edition books featuring prominent African Americans from the Harlem Renaissance era, ...
13 years ago
Biden pushes for child protection in Delaware, and talks health [video]
More money is necessary to help the Department of Justice continue its effort to combat online child predators according to Delaware Atto ...
13 years ago
Who are the homeless in State College?
Whitney Hunsinger is sitting in the living room of Centre House, a homeless shelter in downtown State College. Her daughters, who are two ...
13 years ago
ListenIn about-face, N.J. Senate president now supports limiting gun ammo
Some relatives of the victims of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, joined New Jersey lawmakers in supporting legislation that ...
13 years ago
Pa. candidate Wolf wants to cut corporate tax rate
One of the eight Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania governor is linking efforts to reduce the state’s business taxes to tighten ...
13 years ago
Chairman of Barnes board stepping down
The chairman of the board for the Barnes Foundation has stepped down. Dr. Bernard Watson, who orchestrated the controversial decis ...
13 years ago