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Boiler failure reported at Delaware City refinery
Smoke and other pollutants have been released as a result of a boiler failure at PBF Energy’s Delaware City Refinery. The st ...
13 years ago
Stop FEMA Now hopes to take flood reform movement national
The grassroots group Stop FEMA Now held a series of gatherings in 15 locations across 10 states on Saturday, protesting upcoming increase ...
13 years ago
ListenPedestrian struck, killed on I-95 in Delaware County
Police say a suburban Philadelphia man is dead after being struck while walking on an access ramp of Interstate 95. Investigators ...
13 years ago
Rendell weighs in on Philly casino plans – UPDATED
Former Philadelphia mayor and former Gov. Ed Rendell says the city shouldn’t approve a casino for the site at Eighth and Market str ...
13 years ago
Top 5 stories to watch for in Northwest Philly
Here’s a look at upcoming stories in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. For nearly a year now, a group of ...
13 years ago
Councilman Kenney seeks restored rank for demoted Philly firefighters
Philadelphia City Council will probe the demotion of 14 firefighters after they were promoted to officer positions. The firefighte ...
13 years ago
ListenDem gov campaign focus may shift from Corbett
The eight Democrats running for Pennsylvania governor are aiming their campaign rhetoric at Gov. Tom Corbett, but that’s not who th ...
13 years ago
Pa. Legislature paid 258 aides $4.2M in buyouts
Records from the Pennsylvania Legislature show that lawmakers paid 258 employees more than $4.2 million to retire or quit over the past t ...
13 years ago
Biden to campaign for Cory Booker in N.J.
Vice President Joe Biden is planning to travel to New Jersey to campaign for Cory Booker’s campaign for Senate. The White Ho ...
13 years ago
Pa. school grading data complaints prompts delay
Pennsylvania education officials are delaying the release of performance scores for all 3,200 traditional, charter, cyber and technical s ...
13 years ago
Philly, the grassroots anti-fracking movement’s new, old front
Activists like Southwest Philadelphia resident Iris Bloom say they no longer have to drive several hours to rural Pennsylvania see or eve ...
13 years ago
N.J. loan officer pleads in mortgage fraud case
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say a loan officer and a straw purchaser have pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud financial institu ...
13 years ago
September delivers another nice weekend
The weekend is here, and it’ll be mostly sunny (some clouds developing during the afternoon, and perhaps a few more tomorrow) and d ...
13 years ago
A sunrise scene from God’s Square Mile
Jersey Shore Hurricane News contributor Images by Mary Anne ...
13 years ago
Philly archdiocese leasing its 13 cemeteries
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia is outsourcing maintenance of its cemeteries in the midst of a budget shortfall. Th ...
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