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Report: Pallone wants federal probe of post-Sandy tourism campaign

The fallout continues from a recent Asbury Park Press report on how the state’s “Stronger than the Storm” post ...

13 years ago

First Conversations: Senator Chris Coons

While Congress is in August recess, Delaware Senator Chris Coons stopped by First to talk about his appointment to the Appropriations Com ...

13 years ago

 Sand across the Garden State Parkway northbound lanes in Somers Point. (Photo: AnjKhem via Twitter)

All Parkway northbound lanes in Somers Point closed following truck accident

UPDATE (2:00 P.M.): All lanes are now open, according to 511nj.org.  UPDATE (12:30 ...

13 years ago

First Conversations: Mayor Dennis Williams

Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams takes credit for a dramatic drop in crime over the first 8 months of his first year in office. He sits d ...

13 years ago

 Work on the deteriorating Cresson St. wall is expected to begin on Monday. (Matthew Grady/NewsWorks file)

Cresson Street wall overhaul set to begin on Monday

The Philadelphia Streets Department says construction on a crumbling East Falls wall will soon begin. On Monday, August 12, recons ...

13 years ago

The reward for getting through today: a stellar weekend

The National Weather Service’s map says it all: it’s an active day. Heavy rain has fallen overnight in central and nor ...

13 years ago

 (Photo: Amy Frazita)

Calm waters in Point Pleasant Beach this morning

13 years ago

Rescued Delaware ducklings returned to wild

Four ducklings rescued from a storm drain now have a second chance at life. WDEL-AM reports th ...

13 years ago

Teen lifeguards from Pa. save 2 in Atlantic City

Two vacationing teenage lifeguards from Pennsylvania rescued a man and his son in Atlantic City. Seventeen-year-old Nick Smart and ...

13 years ago

 Mim Miller fries donuts at the annual Pennsylvania Dutch Festival at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. The festival runs through August 10. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY

Reading Terminal Market highlights sweet treats and crafts at Pennsylvania Dutch Festival [photos]

The 24th Annual Pennsylvania Dutch Festival kicked off at Reading Terminal Market on Thursday. Vendors gathered at center court to create ...

13 years ago

Vacant house collapses in Philly; no one hurt

A vacant house partially collapsed shortly before it was to be demolished in Philadelphia. ...

13 years ago

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Philadelphia Folk Fest, bugs, crabs, and dragon boats — 18 events to do around Philly this week

Looking for something to do this week? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations on what’s happening in the Philadelphia re ...

13 years ago

NYC woman sentenced for going topless on N.J.beach

A New Jersey judge has sentenced a New York City woman who went topless on the Spring Lake beach to 12 days in prison.  Phoen ...

13 years ago

Goodbye and thanks from NewsWorks editor Megan Pinto

Hey Northwest Philly, it’s goodbye from me for now.  After more than three years as editor of the Manayunk, Roxborough ...

13 years ago

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‘Eat-in’ seeks to win back business for Joe’s steak shop

13 years ago

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