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Philly teachers’ contract expires, talks continue
The contract covering 15,000 Philadelphia public school teachers has expired without a new agreement being reached. Negotiations b ...
13 years ago
Police: Decomposing body found in Delaware River
Pennsylvania authorities say they’re trying to determine the identity of a decomposing body that washed up on a small island in the ...
13 years ago
Top 4 stories to watch in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what’s to come: 1. It’s been two years since the Philadelphia Housing Authorit ...
13 years ago
Environmentalists press for climate change consideration in Sandy rebuilding
As New Jersey continues to rebuild from Sandy, there are some differences on how to proceed. Contending that the reconstruction is ...
13 years ago
Kayaker reported missing in the Delaware River
Coast Guard crews are searching for a kayaker who went missing in the Delaware River in Gloucester County. Authorities say a woman ...
13 years ago
Justice Ginsburg to officiate at same-sex wedding
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is performing a same-sex wedding this weekend in what is believed to be a first for a member of ...
13 years ago
Tropical update: A bit more activity in the Atlantic basin, but no threat here
The tropics are slowly beginning to wake up after a relatively quiet three months with no hurricanes. Forecasters at the Na ...
13 years ago
Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick marks Labor Day with weekly Republican address
Local congressman, Mike Fitzpatrick of Philadelphia was chosen to speak on behalf of his party for the Weekly Republican Address. ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia man dies, woman hurt in La. accident
A motorcyclist from Pennsylvania was killed, and his passenger was injured, in an accident in rural western Louisiana. Louisiana s ...
13 years ago
Penn president’s pay increased to above $2 million
The University of Pennsylvania’s president’s salary is more than $2 million, an increase that the board’s chairman says ...
13 years ago
Garbage on the beach: a daily problem
The garbage that you see on the beach during the afternoon and not the morning? There’s a reason for that, says a Rutgers Universit ...
13 years ago
Nice today, unsettled Sunday and Labor Day
The weather pattern through Monday is really summer-like: warm and humid, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms each day. The threat ...
13 years ago
The weekend begins on a peaceful note in Avalon
13 years ago
Autopsy for N.J. student found dead at Villanova
Authorities are awaiting autopsy results for a Pennsylvania college student from New Jersey who was found dead in a dorm room this week.< ...
13 years ago
Plea deal reached in Del. campaign finance probe
State prosecutors have reached a plea agreement with a prominent Dover developer accused of making illegal campaign contributions to Gov. ...
13 years ago


