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Utilities may have to notify N.J. customers directly of extended outages
Utility companies in New Jersey will have to do a better job of communicating with customers during emergencies if a measure advanced by ...
13 years ago
Penn scientist recognized for new view on the nature of life
For Penn scientist Les Dutton, physics offers a simple, elegant, and potentially useful way of understanding what makes life alive — di ...
13 years ago
Women’s health magazines using ‘Cosmo’ tactics do more harm than good
“His Best Sex Ever” “The Sexy Confidence Men Can’t Resist” “78 Ways to Turn Him On” “What ...
13 years ago
‘Knockout game’ creates buzz, but random assaults nothing new, Drexel prof says
Is the “knockout game” really new? Chuck Williams, an associate professor at Drexel University, thinks not. In ...
13 years ago
Bus company ferrying passengers from Philly to NYC operating stop illegally
For Philadelphians who don’t have a car, or don’t want to drive it into New York City, buses have become a popular alternativ ...
13 years ago
ListenNew Year’s fireworks tradition continues in Philly
Fireworks will illuminate the Delaware River to help ring in the New Year. SugarHouse Casino will again sponsor two firework ...
13 years ago
ListenDelaware National Guard readies for Kuwait deployment [video]
A crowd of several hundred family, friends and state leaders gathered at the National Guard’s facility in New Castle to say farewel ...
13 years ago
Resign-to-run charter change clears Philly Council committee hurdle
A City Council committee has voted to send a proposal before voters to remove the requirement that Philadelphia officials resign before r ...
13 years ago
ListenPa. lawmakers expect backlash over support of $2.3 billion transportation plan
Pennsylvania lawmakers who voted to raise billions in fees and gas taxes will have some explaining to do to conservative groups that keep ...
13 years ago
Bringing innovation into Delaware classrooms
In his weekly message, Delaware Governor Jack Markell discusses innovative classroom methods to help children learn as the world changes ...
13 years ago
First Person: Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams
Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams is our First Person. He talks about city crime, the state of the city economy and the one thing he hopes ...
13 years ago
State of Play: The Chip Flowers saga
State of Play discusses where the Chip Flowers saga goes from here. Also, is there a moderate republican in Delaware who can win? Will th ...
13 years ago
Delaware jobless rate below 7% for first time since Minner administration
Delaware’s unemployment rate fell to 6.8% in October. That’s the first time it has been below 7% since December 2008. ...
13 years ago
Meeting to discuss GHS building’s future scheduled for Dec. 3, Camelot still interested
A collection of neighborhood stakeholders will meet after Thanksgiving to discuss possible uses for Germantown High School’s shutte ...
13 years ago
‘Showrooming’ has retailers fearing full stores and empty carts
One week from now, millions of Americans will be working off those holiday calories by scurrying from store to store in search of those B ...
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