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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
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
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
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
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,  ...
13 years ago
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
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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ADHD, obesity, and understanding what makes you tick [audio]
A long-term study that followed ...
13 years ago
The final month: Class of ’68 soul-food restaurateur says GHS closing ‘saddens my heart’
Delilah Winder moved to Germantown from Richmond, Va. as a child when her father, a government employee, was relocated. The 1968 a ...
13 years ago