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Snow flurries passing through; short-lived cold has arrived
Many got that first taste of winter this morning as temperatures plummeted and light snow showers/flurries developed. The much adv ...
12 years ago
N.J. mother may sue over son’s drowning at school
The mother of an autistic teenager who drowned during a school swimming class is laying the groundwork for a lawsuit. Yolanda Tool ...
12 years ago
Why the JFK conspiracy theory still haunts us
A few years ago, I found myself on an airplane sitting next to an elderly gentleman. Talk turned to a recent election, and he ...
12 years ago
ListenChris Christie: Straight talker or inartful dodger?
If you buy Chris Christie’s depiction of himself as a no-bull straight talker who Sez What He Means ‘n’ Means What ...
12 years ago
Book review: ‘Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly’
Now that’s a name for a book, right? The title just begs you to come in and explore what lies between the book covers. And what lie ...
12 years ago
Muralists use Germantown daycare’s metal grates as beautification canvas
A bright, floral-dotted mural is taking shape on the corrugated security gates of a Germantown daycare center. Over the course of ...
12 years ago
Biographer: Former Pa. Sen. Fumo hospitalized
Former state Sen. Vincent Fumo’s biographer says the convicted lawmaker was taken to a Philadelphia hospital for internal bleeding, ...
12 years ago
Officials to review Atlantic City mayor ballots
Officials are set to review provisional ballots that could conceivably affect the outcome of the Atlantic City mayoral election. R ...
12 years ago
Marrying art with scientific inquiry opened new windows on the world
Primarily known as a British artist, Cornelius Varley was an equally accomplished inventor, creating drawing instruments to bring fine de ...
12 years ago
Trash battle at heart of Main Street restaurant-opening delay
A proposal to bring restaurateur Dave Magrogan’s newest dining concept to Manayunk has hit a wall – one that conceivably shrouds ...
12 years ago
