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Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks in Cranberry, Pa. (Jae C. Hong/AP Photo, file)
National Interest

Rick Santorum still wants to be your president

  On the original Saturday Night Live, John Belushi played a character called The Thing That Wouldn’t Leave. I ...

13 years ago

An autumnal beginning to the week

Today’s sunrise in Long Beach Island. (Photo: kevinodesigns via Instagram) ...

13 years ago

 (Photo courtesy of Stronger Than The Storm Facebook page)

Press report: Polarizing Shore tourist slogan came from politically active PR firm

Prepare to be shocked, shocked!  Last week, we reported on how the “Stronger Than The Storm” post-Sandy tourism c ...

13 years ago

 A red light photo enforcement sign is seen below a red light camera on Franklin Corner Road in Lawrence Township, Wednesday, July, 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Red-light camera settlement offered in N.J.

Nearly 500,000 motorists in 18 New Jersey towns are receiving notice about a $4.2 million settlement over tickets generated by red light ...

13 years ago

 Sculptor and Overbrook native Lawrence Nolan's winning submission for the Joe Frazier statue was based on Smokin' Joe's pose when knocking Muhammad Ali down in their first fight. (Courtesy of Nolan)

Sculptor commissioned with creating Joe Frazier statue dies unexpectedly

Lawrence Nowlan, the Philadelphia-raised sculptor who was creating the statue to honor late boxing great Joe Frazier, has died. Nowlan, 4 ...

13 years ago

 The empty field where a Shoprite will be built in Camden. (Tara Nurin/for NewsWorks)

Planned Shoprite unlikely to solve Camden’s ‘food desert’ problem

When Camden Mayor Dana Redd anno ...

13 years ago

 Photo courtesy LBPD

‘Shark Week’ kicks off today in Long Branch

It may be a “bad week to be a seal,” but it’ll be a good day to be on the oceanfront in Long Branch, as Discovery bring ...

13 years ago

 Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
The Philadelphia Experiment

What the Riley Cooper flap taught my son

I often think of my son when I hear about incidents such as the racist rant by Philadelphia Eagle Riley Cooper, who said of a black secur ...

13 years ago

 Inside the under-construction Green Woods Charter School on Domino Lane. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Green Woods Charter School, a Roxborough ‘landmark’ in the making, on track for Jan. opening

They ran into a little more rock in Roxborough than they anticipated, but construction of the new Green Woods Charter School is proceedin ...

13 years ago

Voices in the Family

Breaking the silence that surrounds so many funerals

Suicides and deaths from drug overdoses claim the lives of about 80,000 Americans each year. But typically, suicide or drugs are not ment ...

13 years ago

 Gov. Tom Corbett and other officials picked up shovels for a photo op at the opening ceremony for the Pennsylvania Turnpike to I-95 interchange.
Money

At last, breaking ground on the Pa. Turnpike to I-95 interchange

Gov. Tom Corbett and other officials kicked off construction on something many in the region thought they would never see—a highway int ...

13 years ago

 Opera Philadelphia reaches out to new audiences with portable performances in places where opera is usually not seen, or heard – like a former municipal pump house on the Delaware River waterfront at the base of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
Arts & Entertainment

Opera Philadelphia reaches out to new audiences with portable performance

This fall, Opera Philadelphia will yank opera out of the opera house and go into places where opera is usually not seen, or heard. ...

13 years ago

 After Daly St. blast, Squilla wants better oversight of contractors (Emma Lee/NewsWorks Photo, file)

After Daly St. blast, Squilla wants better oversight of contractors

In the wake of a recent gas explosion in South Philadelphia, a city councilman is expressing concerns about unqualified people working on ...

13 years ago

 Resident Steve Silvasy said he has not yet thought about what school he's going to send his 18-month-old daughter Brie to. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Philly’s Pennsport section laments a sudden dearth of schools

Residents of one up-and-coming Philadelphia neighborhood say something’s missing. Pennsport, which borders the Delaware River a bit ...

13 years ago

 (Photo courtesy of Owen Cheung)
Philly Parenting

Germantown Friends School student witnesses Turkey protests (and tear gas) firsthand

Editor’s note: What follows is rising Germantown Friends School sophomore Owen Cheung’s recollections from witnessing thr ...

13 years ago

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