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Special Investigating Committee holds second hearing on Philly building collapse
For Philadelphia’s 2nd hearing into this month’s fatal building collapse, City Council is listening to business, union and co ...
13 years ago
At Gettysburg, many died so the American idea would not
What did they die for, these young men in blue? And why should it matter now, 150 years later?&n ...
13 years ago
Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act could help N.J. get sports betting
This week’s Supreme Court ruling striking down part of the Voting Rights Act could impact whether New Jersey can allow sports betti ...
13 years ago
Delaware Symphony Orchestra making music again
No longer stuck in contract purgatory, the Delaware Symphony Orchestra and its musicians union have finally ratified a new three-year agr ...
13 years ago
25-year-old man brutally attacked on SEPTA bus in Logan [video]
Philadelphia Police released video on Thursday of a violent assault on a SEPTA bus in an attempt to identify three unknown suspects. (Upd ...
13 years ago
Pa. lawmakers look to link Medicaid expansion to state bugdet
Pennsylvania lawmakers effort in the state Legislature to push the issue of Medicaid expansion may be picking up steam. For at least a we ...
13 years ago
JerseyCAN school rankings get to heart of achievement gap
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. This past April the N.J. ...
13 years ago
On gay marriage, Republicans dig themselves deeper hole
It was fascinating yesterday, in the wake of the high court’s historic gay marriage rulings, to see so many furious R ...
13 years ago
Rain Barrel Workshop at EF Farmer’s Market June 29
Do you want to have a rain barrel installed at your home? Don’t miss the East Falls Farmer’s Market on Saturday, June 29. At ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy psychotherapist spreads Tai Chi throughout Philly to help AIDS patients, elderly
Alan Zaklad’s Tai Chi students prepare for class eager to ease the aches of aging, to treat pain from AIDS or to learn their next m ...
13 years ago
With Bartlett’s ‘History,’ PAFA revisits a universe of shape and structure
“I kind of get crushes on mathematicians,” Jennifer Bartlett is quoted as saying in the catalogue accompanying “ ...
13 years ago
Six year old organizes Manayunk fundraiser for sick children
Most six year olds dream of spending their free summer days splashing around at the water park, running through the woods or playing vide ...
13 years ago
Where to watch fireworks in South Jersey in 2013
Looking for a place to enjoy fireworks in South Jersey? NewsWorks has a listed of events for the following counties: Atlantic, Bur ...
13 years ago