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 Atlantic City firefighter and professional sand sculptor Matthew Deibert. (Kim Paynter/for NewsWorks)

Sand sculptures rising in Atlantic City [video]

The 2013 World Championship of Sand Sculpting is taking place in Atlantic City, N.J., from June 13-30, off the boardwalk near Caesar̵ ...

13 years ago

Construction of TCNJ’s $50 million student housing and retail complex delayed

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13 years ago

 Eighth District City Councilwoman Cindy Bass (center) was joined by state Rep. Stephen Kinsey (at podium) and Kevin Dow of the city's Commerce Department at Saturday's announcement on Maplewood Mall. (Alaina Mabaso/for NewsWorks)

Bass calls Maplewood Mall investment a $2.2 million ‘game changer’ for Germantown

On Saturday, a crowd of applauding locals showed their support for the launch of a $2.2 million initiative to remake Maplewood Mall. ...

13 years ago

Man struck by car on Boulevard near Germantown attacks medics in ambulance, tries to steal fire truck [updated]

Two Philadelphia medics were treated and released from Temple University Hospital after being stabbed in an ambulance by a man struck by ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Suicide video: Did NBC10 blow it?

It’s never happened to me, but I get a sick feeling when I see a reporter break a big story, then discover he or she has it wrong.< ...

13 years ago

Supreme Court rules ‘pay to delay’ generic drugs can be illegal

The Supreme Court says deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep ...

13 years ago

National Interest

Obama, Syria, and a nation weary of war

  The Syrian civil war has long bedeviled Barack Obama – American non-intervention has arguably made it worse; American ...

13 years ago

 Ryan McKinney, Tiara Summers, Arden Clark and Leonard Brown had the class' four top grade-point averages. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Largest graduating class in Imhotep Charter history leaves E. Germantown school [gallery]

When 119 Imhotep Institute Charter High School seniors became graduates on Friday at New Cov ...

13 years ago

 (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Whose prying is more worrisome — NSA or Facebook?

“You have zero privacy. Get over it.” That’s not me talking. That was Scott McNealy, chief executive of Sun Micr ...

13 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Magazine leaves Brewerytown space due to some of the problems it chronicled

An online magazine based in Philadelphia has relearned a hard truth: brick-and-mortar business is not easy. Next City is a magazin ...

13 years ago

 This Oct. 30, 2012 aerial photo provided by the U.S.Air Force shows flooding on the New Jersey shoreline during a search and rescue mission. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen)

FEMA releases long-awaited revisions to N.J. flood maps

Some homeowners along the Jersey Shore are finally getting answers from FEMA about their risk for flooding. Over the weekend,&nbsp ...

13 years ago

 Rolando Morales-Matos, Udi Bar-David, Dalí Quartet at IJ's PIFA event on April 19, 2013. (Chorus Photography)

Mt. Airy-based Intercultural Journeys celebrates ten years on stage

Majid Alsayegh, board chairman of Mt. Airy-based Intercultural Journeys (IJ), is the son of a Christian mother from the U.S., and a Musli ...

13 years ago

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N.J. may extend DNA sampling to those convicted of disorderly person’s offenses

New Jersey is considering demanding DNA samples from people convicted of less serious crimes.   Current law requires t ...

13 years ago

 Temple student Brittany Cozzens is a Pinterest sensation with over three million followers
Lifestyle

How a Temple freshman became a Pinterest superstar

Brittany Cozzens is 20 years old. She will be a sophomore at Temple next year. She’s from York, Pa. She’s working this summer ...

13 years ago

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Voices in the Family

ADHD, obesity, and understanding what makes you tick [audio]

A long-term study that followed ...

13 years ago

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