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 The recent rash of winter storms has caused many schools across the region to close their doors more often than usual. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

With so many snow days, school districts face tough 180-day assignment

The recent rash of winter storms has caused many schools across the region to close their doors more often than usual. With Februa ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Former Eagle G. Cobb ‘leaning’ toward run for Congress

When Camden County Republican Chairman Thomas Booth told me Wednesday the party had found its candidate for the congressional seat being ...

13 years ago

Happy Valley shops asked to go booze-free for ‘State Patty’s Day’

Bars, restaurants and bottle shops are being asked to halt alcohol sales again this year to counter an unofficial St. Patrick’s Day ...

13 years ago

Food companies propose voluntary GMO labels

Large food companies are trying to head off state-by-state efforts to enact mandatory labeling of genetically modified ingredients by pro ...

13 years ago

 (AP Photo/U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

Obamacare enrollment target wavers in Delaware

Delaware’s goal for sign-ups through the new health care marketplace was 35,000 by March 31, the end of open enrollment for health ...

13 years ago

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 Peter J. Degnan, Vice Dean of Finance and Administration at the Wharton School, will be the new Managing Director at the William Penn Foundation. (Image courtesy of the William Penn Foundation)
Lifestyle

William Penn Foundation names Wharton vice dean as new leader

Wharton School vice dean Peter J. Degnan has been selected to lead Philadelphia’s most powerful regionally-focused foundation. ...

13 years ago

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 An oversize truck load of natural gas equipment moves slowly along an icy mountain road in the Tiadaghton state forest(Marie Cusick/ StateImpact Pennsylvania)

Corbett budget proposal expands drilling in state parks and forests

Governor Corbett is seeking to overturn a Rendell-era executive order that placed a moratorium on new gas leases in state parks and fores ...

13 years ago

 In this Jan. 19, 2014 photo, Philip Seymour Hoffman is shown sitting for a portrait during the Sundance Film Festival, in Park City, Utah. Hoffman was found dead Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in his New York apartment. He was 46. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP)

All that Philip Seymour Hoffman left behind: his honesty, his truth, his demons

Like many who saw him perform, I won’t soon forget the Oscar-winning actor. Not because I witnessed him live on Broadway. Nor becau ...

13 years ago

 A view from above as police responded to the shooting at Delaware Valley Charter High School last month. (Image courtesy of NBC10)

Preliminary hearing for alleged school shooter from East Mt. Airy scheduled for March

The preliminary hearing for a Philadelphia teenager who allegedly shot two students inside an Olney high school is now scheduled for Marc ...

13 years ago

 Jarren Taylor says these days he's trying to stay out of trouble. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Trading in gangs and guns to leave street violence behind

Building a new life can be difficult. Some men who are leaving the gang life behind in South Philly, are struggling everyday to do just t ...

13 years ago

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USGS: Rumble felt by some in coastal NJ, DE, MD Thursday not an earthquake

Did you feel it? Social media began lighting up shortly after noon Thursday with reports rumbles and ground rattles, but the Unite ...

13 years ago

 Eighth District City Councilwoman Cindy Bass, shown here at a 2013 rally in Germantown, had strong words for the unknown purse snatchers in Philadelphia. (NewsWorks, file art)

Councilwoman Bass to ‘cowardly’ murderous purse-snatchers: ‘You will pay’

Spurred on by the recent r ...

13 years ago

PECO fights to restore power as residents wait for light and heat

Hundreds of thousands are still without power because of this week’s ice storm. Many will be in the dark until Sunday night. ...

13 years ago

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New building demolition rules finally approved in Philadelphia

Following last year’s fatal building collapse, Philadelphia City Council has approved new regulations for building demolitions. ...

13 years ago

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Cindy Bass upset at slow snow removal in Northwest Philly

Councilwoman Cindy Bass is upset about how the streets department is handling snow removal in her Northwest Philadelphia district. ...

13 years ago

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