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First look at what remains after the devastating N.J. boardwalk fire
It’s been just over one-week since salty wires under the Seaside Park boardwalk ignited a wind-fueled firestorm that destroyed 50 b ...
13 years ago
ListenPhilly students, parents persist in fight for more school funds
The start of classes for Philadelphia’s 134,000 public school kids is not at all slowing down student and teacher activists wh ...
13 years ago
Activists ready effort to push for tougher gun laws in Pa.
About 100 gun-control activists from across Pennsylvania started laying the groundwork to push for stricter gun laws at a gathering in Ha ...
13 years ago
Park Seafood owner vows to return following devastating Seaside boardwalk fire
It’s been a rough year for the owner of Park Seafood, a small boardwalk restaurant in Seaside Park: Superstorm Sandy, the untimely ...
13 years ago
Pa. Republicans explain ‘no’ votes on food stamp cuts
Two of Pennsylvania’s congressional representatives broke ranks with the Republican caucus Thursday over food stamp funding. ...
13 years ago
Tourism officials say Miss America’s return was a prize for A.C.
The Miss America competition was still underway on Sunday night when Atlantic City tourism officials declared the city a winner. Ev ...
13 years ago
Delaware unveils details of new health insurance marketplace
Delaware has announced which companies will be participating in its new health insurance marketplace. The exchanges, which are a centerpi ...
13 years ago
Why kids need to play (not on a screen, not with fancy toys, not doing math, just let them be!)
Many of us have fond memories of playing outdoors as kids, of running around, creating worlds, and tearing them back down again. E ...
13 years ago
The truth about Obamacare opposition at last
The Republicans are now talking publicly about why they must nip the Affordable Care Act in the bud. Honesty is t ...
13 years ago
Celebrating the charms of Grays Ferry Crescent, a little known slice of Philly
This weekend fireflies will swarm and a cardboard fort will rise over a little-known Philly park. The ...
13 years ago
ListenBuono blasts Christie for slow Sandy recovery
Nearly a year after Superstorm Sandy swept up the east coast and heavily damaged the Jersey Shore, many homeowners still find themselves ...
13 years ago
Can a hackathon make it easier to get around town?
Thirty-plus coders and a handful of local transportation agencies say, yes, it can. It’s the third year SEPTA is asking loca ...
13 years ago
ListenThe numbers are out and Delaware’s unemployment rate is a tick lower from July. August’s unemployment rate stands at 7 ...
13 years ago
UPDATED: Bill signed, but A.C. beach horse race still in the gate
UPDATED: Jeff Guaracino, chief strategy officer for the Atlantic City Alliance, confirmed the race won’t happen on Columbus Day wee ...
13 years ago
Truckers say Pa. bridge safety detours are costing you
Pennsylvania’s deteriorating bridges mean big trucks will be taking detours around our region. ...
13 years ago

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