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Leaving child alone in a car is abuse, N.J. court rules
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that leaving a young child alone in the car is neglect or abuse. It doesn’t matter for how lon ...
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Discovery fills gap in fossil record between fins, limbs
Our understanding of how animals began to walk on all fours just took a big step, or stroke, forward. New research on the first pe ...
13 years ago
Listen‘Sandy bill of rights,’ tax control on N.J. Dems’ agenda
A day after Gov. Chris Christie outlined his objectives in his State of the State message, Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislatu ...
13 years ago
Philly high school teacher: Personal relationships, small classes are keys to student success
Forging relationships. Building rapport. Being human enough to show you care. Whatever you call it, it’s the educational phi ...
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New Philly veterans center dedicated to women
The Philadelphia area has its first service center dedicated exclusively to female veterans of the U.S. military. Women Veterans C ...
13 years ago
Gov. Christie is right to suggest longer school days for New Jersey’s students
Those of you who are not big Chris Christie fans may be forgiven for indulging in a bit of schadenfreude during the Governor’s Stat ...
13 years ago
Christie more leader than bully, N.J. voters tell Quinnipiac
A new Quinnipiac University poll shows a majority of New Jersey voters approve of the job Gov. Chris Christie is doing even after the dis ...
13 years ago
$8.4 million is disappointing start to online gaming in N.J.
In its first few weeks, online gaming yielded $8.4 million — a disappointment for the state of New Jersey. After another bad ...
13 years ago
TCNJ exhibit showcases Ruane Miller an early adopter of digital art
Growing up along the coast of Connecticut with woods to run wild in, Ruane Miller, 69, considers herself an outdoorswoman. She loves to c ...
13 years ago
Cash gifts banned in new Philadelphia Board of Ethics proposal
The Philadelphia Board of Ethics has apparently resolved a major battle with civic watchdog groups who want a policy that strictly bans c ...
13 years ago
Reports: Bomb threat forces evacuation of St. John Vianney HS in Holmdel
UPDATE: The threat has been deemed to be “unsubstantiated,” and no explosive devices were found, said Acting Mon ...
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Prosecutor who brought down Ill. Gov Rod Blagojevich named Special Counsel in ‘Bridgegate’ probe
The New Jersey General Assembly investigating the lane closures on the George Washington Bridge announced it has brought on former A ...
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Penn State football prices vary with opponents
Penn State is adopting a variable price policy on single-game tickets in which fans will pay more to watch stronger opponents and less to ...
13 years ago
WATCH: Fallon, Springsteen perform ‘Gov. Christie Traffic Jam’ parody
Music legend Bruce Springsteen joined Fallon onstage to perform a new version of “Born to Run” featuring lyrics about getting ...
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Memorial at 22nd and Market may be ready by first anniversary of fatal building collapse
The vacant lot in Center City Philadelphia where a building collapse killed six people last summer could soon become a memorial park. ...
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