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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

 Les Dutton's work at the intersection of physics, chemistry and biology has led him to discover a distinct signature of life in the way biological molecules transfer electrons, the carriers of electricity. (Image courtesy of Les Dutton)

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

SEPTA Police watch Philadelphia students as they exit a subway concourse in Center City. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

‘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

 STSC Transportation Services paid $500 for a temporary permit for this bus stop, which expired in June. They owe money if they want to maintain their permit. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

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

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 File photo: Fireworks explode in the foggy night sky above the Benjamin Franklin Bridge during a New Years celebration (Matt Slocum/AP Photo, file)

New 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 ...

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Delaware 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 ...

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Pa. 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

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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

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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

 Teacher Jessy Warren and a student carried books out of Germantown High on the last day of school in June. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

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

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‘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 ...

13 years ago

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