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Review: On stage and off, the real lives of ‘The Exonerated’
“The Exonerated,” a finely crafted piece of docu-drama theater in a terrific production at Delaware Theatre Company, is fresh ...
13 years ago
Report on Philly’s African-American males shows dearth of educational opportunity
A report from the Philadelphia Mayor’s Commission on African-American Males identifies failure of the city’s education system ...
13 years ago
ListenDebut day for Ticketleap’s new ‘Selfie Ticket’
2013 was the year of the selfie. Now a Philadelphia ...
13 years ago
ListenTop 100 donors to Pa. gubernatorial candidates
I’ve often said that everyone who cares about democracy should, at least once, spend an hour paging through the campaign finance re ...
13 years ago
Council Committee passes gift bill for Philly workers
A Philadelphia City Council Committee has passed a bill tightening rules on city employees accepting gifts.Existing law vaguely bans taki ...
13 years ago
ListenScammer posing as Philly DA busted for defrauding 93-year-old
A man who impersonated Philadelphia’s district attorney to defraud an elderly resident out of almost $100,000 has been arrested.&nb ...
13 years ago
ListenTracking political money in Pa. still a chore
The task seemed simple enough: Make a list of donors to Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidates who gave $25,000 or more in 2013. I ...
13 years ago
Social media leads to arrest of Toms River supermarket purse snatching suspect
A widely distributed photograph and video of a purse snatching suspect is credited with leading to the arrest of a Brick woman Saturday.& ...
13 years ago
Delaware wants to pay new hires during training
Pending approval from the US Dept. of Labor, Delaware employers could get the state to pay 90% of a new hires paycheck during a training ...
13 years ago
Chris Christie is the ‘Tonya Harding’ of politics
“As my wife and I settled in to watch the closing ceremonies of the Olympics Sunday night, we became enthralled with an NBC documen ...
13 years ago
Weekend fashion show in Germantown supports mentorship program, local designers
This weekend, Germantown hair-salon owner Yolanda Keels-Walker gave a group of young girls and boys their moment in the runway spotlight. ...
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Delaware state prosecutor targeted in hit man hire attempt
An Odessa man is behind bars, accused of trying to hire a hit man to target two lawyers, including a prosecutor in the Delaware Attorney ...
13 years ago
Cold week ahead: Polar vortex to invade; few snow chances
Here we go again! The recent mild and tranquil weather ends today as a wintry pattern returns, delivering arctic air by mid- ...
13 years ago
Philly cop accused of robbing drug dealer pleads guilty
A fired cop in Philadelphia pleaded guilty today to corruption charges stemming from a FBI sting. Jeffrey Walker, a 24-year police ...
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