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Who are the best youth-sports coaches in Northwest Philadelphia?
Last holiday season, NewsWorks asked readers in Northwest Philadelphia to ...
13 years ago
Ransom notes from landmark 1874 kidnapping in Germantown to be auctioned off
On July 1, 1874, two men took a little boy named Charley Ross from his father Christian’s front lawn on Washington Lane in Germanto ...
13 years ago
Menendez, Toomey propose measure to help launch small businesses
U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania and Bob Menendez of New Jersey have joined forces on a bipartisan bill to help small businesses get ...
13 years ago
Wrist bands, walks, walrus mustaches all for good causes — but which one?
Raising awareness and funds for health causes makes for a crowded marketplace these days. Races, walks and runs compete for participants. ...
13 years ago
Home-based health care services add $22 billion to Pa. economy
A study of the economic impact of Pennsylvania’s home health care industry shows the sector is exerting a big footprint that’ ...
13 years ago
New Republican mayor of Atlantic City vows more cooperation with N.J.
The first Republican mayor elected in Atlantic City since 1990 is vowing to improve cooperation between the city and the state. &n ...
13 years ago
Celebrating minimum wage hike in New Jersey
Supporters of the constitutional amendment to raise New Jersey’s minimum wage are celebrating its approval by voters Tuesday. < ...
13 years ago
Philly Archdiocese freezing pension play for lay workers
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is ending its traditional pension plan for its 8,500 active lay workers. The archdiocese can no lo ...
13 years ago
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Delaware lawmakers call out state treasurer
In no uncertain terms, Delaware senate Republican leaders want State Treasurer Chip Flowers to get his office in order. In a lette ...
13 years ago