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Germantown Park(ing) Day to bring the arts and forward-thinking students to Chelten Ave. on Friday
As SEPTA offers up a possible “doomsday” plan that would eliminate nine of its 13 regional rail lines in the next 10 years, t ...
13 years ago
Delaware announces partnership with College Board
Surrounded by Mt. Pleasant High School seniors and juniors, Delaware Gov. Jack Markell announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the ...
13 years ago
The puzzle that is Delaware’s home value
Remember when tiny little Delaware was bucking all the national trends for employment and home prices? Well, those days seem as distant a ...
13 years ago
It’s a crisp, tranquil morning in Seaside Park. This weather will continue through Saturday. High temperatures will slowly climb fr ...
13 years ago
Violent crime jumped in several N.J. towns in 2010-11 hit by police layoffs
Gun crime in the state’s capitol city has spiked this year — punctuated by a record number of murders that has city officials ...
13 years ago
The sweatshirt test: Can renaming itself ‘Cape May Township’ cure Lower’s woes?
On paper, the name “Lower Township” seems to make perfect sense — it’s the southernmost part of Cape May County, ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia doing better in encouraging minority participation in city contracts
Minority-owned contractors are winning more projects in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Office of Economic Opportunity head Angel ...
13 years ago
ListenObama helplessly laments that the rich get richer
Americans take pride in calling their nation “exceptional” – and rightly so. Because when it comes to inc ...
13 years ago
Dept. of Energy to auction Fisker loan
The U.S. Department of Energy froze Fisker’s loan in 2011 after the company failed to meet performance requirements. Now, the ...
13 years ago
ListenPa. to unveil new grading system for schools
Education officials are set to unveil a new grading system for public schools across Pennsylvania. The School Performance Profile ...
13 years ago
The process was simple. First, our family brainstormed an alphabetical list of family-friendly activities and places in Chestnut Hill, Mt ...
13 years ago
Growing up Catholic in Northeast Philly, one thing you’ll never lose is St. Anthony
Born in a Catholic family in Northeast Philadelphia, I learned the prayer to St. Anthony like I learned the Pledge of Allegiance. I ...
13 years ago
Education scholar Diane Ravitch critiques charters, standardized tests in Philly
Diane Ravitch, a New York University education professor, was once a passionate champion of charter schools and standardized testing. She ...
13 years ago
ListenDelaware agencies combat rising heroin problem
As the state continues to crack down on prescription drug abuse, an old street drug is making a comeback. Heroin, an opiate which ...
13 years ago
Fire damaged Seaside Heights bar to pour drinks again “in the upcoming weeks”
The Beachcomber Bar and Grill, a multi-level establishment located on the boardwalk in Seaside Heights, will reopen soon after damage inf ...
13 years ago

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