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Arts & Entertainment

Penn professor animates silkscreens with glowing, changing light

What if Andy Warhol’s iconic silkscreen prints could glow and change color? That’s the effect that Orkan Telhan is going for ...

13 years ago

 The Brigantine Air Monitoring Station. (Photo courtesy of N.J. Air Quality Now)

Air quality alert for N.J. through midnight

New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection ...

13 years ago

Politics & Policy

Turnover continues in Corbett Administration

Another chief of staff is leaving Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s Administration. Steve Aichele is on the way out just about ...

13 years ago

 (Photo from Adventure Aquarium Facebook page)

Baby penguin at Adventure Aquarium is a girl!

Adventure Aquarium ...

13 years ago

 State Comptroller, Matt Boxer, reviews the evidence for the school lunch program fraud. (Phil Gregory/NewsWorks)

N.J. probe finds widespread fraud in school lunch program

An investigation of 15 school districts has uncovered wid ...

13 years ago

Delaware County DA: Shot at hospital a ‘fluke,’ shows need for more Chester patrols

On Monday night, a stray bullet broke through a first-floor window of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pa., striking a 62-year ol ...

13 years ago

 (photo courtesy Gov. Markell staff)

Delaware creates socially-conscious corporation law

Delaware has always prided itself on being a leader in corporate law, and Governor Jack Markell says the creation of public benefit corpo ...

13 years ago

Politics & Policy

The namesake of “gerrymandering” turns 269 today

Elbridge Gerry, born today in 1744, was an American Revolutionary leader, Declaration of Independence signer, Constitutional delegat ...

13 years ago

PGW paying $500,000 to settle civil action after 2011 Tacony explosion

 The Philadelphia Gas Works has been ordered to pay $500,000 in penalties for a fatal gas explosion in 2011. The five-member ...

13 years ago

 OARC CEO Jack Kitchen mans the table outside last month's jazz-show fundrasier. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Rep. Evans: Recently ended OARC probe was case of ‘political profiling’

A state lawmaker from Northwest Philadelphia told NewsWorks on Wednesday that a recently-ended state probe into alleged financia ...

13 years ago

 Electrical lines along Devon Park Dr by the King of Prussia Mall. (Nathaniel Hamilton for NewsWorks)

Regional power grid is holding up under heat wave

Power companies say local residents don’t need to worry about brownouts or blackouts, even as the Philadelphia region enters its fo ...

13 years ago

 Ken Wilbur's vacation home in Manasquan has been moved in FEMA's post-Sandy flood maps. He's deemed at risk for flooding and damage from 3-foot high waves. (Tracey Samuelson/WHYY)

Manasquan home got short end of the stick on FEMA map revision

Homeowners in Salem, Cumberland, and Middlesex counties are the latest residents to learn their fates on revised FEMA maps that mode ...

13 years ago

 (Courtesy Jaramogi Communications)

Rizzo memorial postponed due to protests of Fla. Zimmerman verdict

An annual tribute to a late Philadelphia mayor slated for Tuesday was postponed.  The statue of Frank Rizzo Sr that stands ou ...

13 years ago

Judge sends six Pa. Turnpike defendants to trial

A judge ruled Tuesday prosecutors had presented enough evidence to send to county court a bid rigging and influence peddling case against ...

13 years ago

Rep. DeLissio announces July town hall meeting schedule

Rep. Pamela DeLissio of Pennsylvania’s 194th Legislative District will hold three town hall meetings in the area this month. < ...

13 years ago

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