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3 reasons why you should care about the Pennsylvania school funding crisis
Philadelphia is not the only city in Pennsylvania whose educational institutions are battling a funding crisis. Sharon Ward, executive di ...
13 years ago
ListenParents: demand more from Philly department regulating demolition
Two parents who lost their daughter in this summer’s fatal building collapse testified before Philadelphia City Council today. ...
13 years ago
ListenLeach offers plan for limited medical marijuana in Pa.
Bipartisan legislation in Pennsylvania’s Senate would legalize some medical uses of marijuana. Sen. Daylin Leach said the me ...
13 years ago
Subtropical Storm Melissa forms in the Atlantic
Subtropical Storm Melissa, the 13th named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, formed today about 700 miles east of Bermuda. ...
13 years ago
Pruning trees to cut risk of power failures may yield tax break in N.J.
Property owners in New Jersey may soon be eligible for an income tax credit for trimming trees near power lines. The goal of a bil ...
13 years ago
Upcoming Events – Talk at Chemical Heritage Foundation on Covering Complex Science
register onlineThis Thursday, The Che ...
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Jackson Police seek missing elderly man
The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing elderly man. Joseph Hue, 83, of Jacks ...
13 years ago
Navy blasts flag ceremony over loudspeakers annoying neighbors
Some neighbors are complaining about noise from the flag ceremony on a navy base in New Jersey. Those living near Weapons Station ...
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First-ever agricultural Olympics organized at W.B. Saul to lift school spirit
On a concrete lot off Henry Avenue, seniors at W.B. Saul Agricultural High School tossed eggs, rolled hay bales and pulled tractors. ...
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If Congress passes LGBT non-discrimination law, the fight must go on at state level
If passed by the U.S. House, the Employment Non-Disctimination Act would prohibit workplace d ...
13 years ago
Report: Despite salary cap fewer N.J. school superintendents leaving
Gov. Chris Christie’s controversial cap on school superintendent salaries has drawn plenty of questions and criticism since it was ...
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PowerCorps debut class shows promise in Philadelphia
You’ve heard of the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps, but what about Power Corps? The Power Corps is an offshoot of ...
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ListenCamden County’s Faustino Fernandez-Vina’s Supreme Court confirmation vote is this afternoon
A Hispanic judge from Camden County is expected to become the newest member of New Jersey’ highest court. The Senate majorit ...
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N.J. college official leaves amid plagiarism probe
UNION TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A New Jersey college official has left the school after being accused of plagiarism. A comp ...
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School bus crash sends five Delaware students to the hospital
Five Nellie Stokes Elementary School students were sent to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries following a school bus crash th ...
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