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Early morning fire guts Delaware restaurant

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has ruled an early morning fire that extensively burned a hi ...

13 years ago

The Wissahickon’s goats say goodbye to Philly [photos]

Since 2010, a group of goats have called the Wissahickon their home. On Sunday, the herd – Rodin, Wyeth, Kandinsky, Caravaggio, Goo ...

13 years ago

 Revelers run on Estafeta St. in Pamplona northern Spain. Organizers plan to bring a domestic version to Berks County in June. (Alvaro Barrientos/AP Photo, file)

Importing Spain’s running of the bulls to U.S. venues—including Pa.

A domestic version of the running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, is slated to take place at a Berks County raceway in June. The ...

13 years ago

 Former Philly city solicitor, Ken Trujillo, mulls bid for mayor (Photo courtesy of Jonathan Kolbe)
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Former Philly city solicitor mulls bid for mayor

It’s never too early to plan for this party, by which I mean the next Philadelphia mayor’s race. Former City Solicitor ...

13 years ago

Through economic downturn, Pa. courthouses manage to stay open

Tight state and local budgets have forced many states to close their courthouses or reduce operating hours, but in Pennsylvania, a number ...

13 years ago

N.J. counties may wait until next year for state to repay costs of special elections

New Jersey will hold a special primary election for U.S. Senate Tuesday in advance of an Oct. 16 general election to fill the late Frank ...

13 years ago

 People perceived as not attractive are bullied at work - according to new study (<a href=Photo via ShutterStock) " title="bulliedx338" width="1" height="1"/>
Voices in the Family

People perceived as not attractive are bullied at work – according to new study

Looks play a big role in high school; good looking kids tend to be popular, while unattractive or overweight kids experience teasing and ...

13 years ago

 Chris Christie, who is running for re-election, appears in several of the STTS television commercials. (Image from STTS video)
Politics & Policy

Christie’s ego may send him into a pretty strong storm

Here’s a mortal lock bet for you: Chris Christie will be re-elected governor of New Jersey this fall. But I have a gut feeling his ...

13 years ago

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LOLadelphia quiz: How well do you know Philadelphia?

13 years ago

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August 12: Casino spend and schmooze | Convention Center and Carpenters | North Philadelphia Aztecs get new field | WalkSafePHL expands

13 years ago

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August 12-16: PhillyRising conference | Night Market South Street | Lower North Open House | Hawthorne Park jazz | Rittenhouse Concert | NeverEnding Story

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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Church demolition resumes at 11th and Mt. Vernon

13 years ago

 Mayor Michael Nutter signs legislation that broadened equality protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people living and working in the city. Gloria Casarez, second from left, was among those looking on at the 2013 signing. Casarez died Sunday of cancer.(AP file photo)

N.J. judge to hear gay marriage case on DOMA ruling

A New Jersey judge is among the first in the nation confronted with sorting out the implications of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that stru ...

13 years ago

Deaths of wandering autistic kids prompt action

With the death last week of an 11-year-old Minnesota boy, there are now at least 14 children with autism known to have died in the U.S. t ...

13 years ago

 Ocean County, New Jersey, Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato talks about packets of confiscated heroin in 2013. Since then, heroin use and overdose deaths have continued to rise across the country and particularly in New Jersey. (AP file photo)

Dealers now being charged in drug overdose deaths in New Jersey

Law enforcement officials are dusting off rarely used drug laws, changing how they investigate crimes and relying on technology to prosec ...

13 years ago

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