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Three Philly principals face SRC termination vote related to PSSA cheating investigation
The School Reform Commission is hearing a presentation on testing integrity at its meeting tonight — likely the result of its long- ...
12 years ago
Philly Controller wants crackdown on bad check writers
Philadelphia’s City Controller wants city officials to do more about thousands of people who pay the city with bad checks. C ...
12 years ago
ListenReports: Bomb threat at Allentown HS; students safe
UPDATE: The threat was a hoax, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said. Authorities swept the high school an ...
12 years ago
Colder, snowier pattern on the way
After a reprieve this week, colder air dipping down from Canada and fast moving systems will be the storyline for next week, forecas ...
12 years ago
Gun justice: A Florida texter gets the death penalty
This week’s Second Amendment Well-Regulated Militia Award goes to the pistol packin’ citizen who blew away a guy at ...
12 years ago
Looking for a summer camp? Two fairs are coming to NW Philly
Whether you’re planning to take the kids or want to have fun “shopping” camps with a friend, there’s a camp fair ...
12 years ago
Lack of access to quality, affordable day care for low-income families
This is the first of a four-part series from Germantown Beat about the “child-care crisis in Germantown.” Kun ...
12 years ago
Out-of-control car plows through section of Main Street Manayunk
An out-of-control car took down light poles and left a trail of debris along Main Street this morning. The car was h ...
12 years ago
Chileans born during Pinochet regime telling their stories in live Philly performance
Army commander Augusto Pinochet took power in Chile during a 1973 coup and remained president until he was voted out of office in 1990. H ...
12 years ago
ListenAvoiding the F-word? Keep an eye out for the C-word
Fat was never an issue for me. I ate whatever I wanted — stacks of pancakes drenched in syrup, mountains of bacon, acres of French frie ...
12 years ago
Motion filed to end Harrisburg’s receivership
The City of Harrisburg may not have a state-appointed Receiver much longer. Nearly three years after Governor Corbett declared a f ...
12 years ago
Police: BMW may be connected with recent Toms River burglary
The Toms River Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a red or maroon BMW that may be con ...
12 years ago
Comcast plans $1.2 billion building to be tallest in Philly
Comcast Corp. is expanding in a big way in Philadelphia. The communications giant’s headquarters will expand into ...
12 years ago
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