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Have we been abused by Uncle Sam’s surveillance?
Are we right to be constantly vigilant, lest our civil liberties be abused by the government? Of course. Have the American people ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia building collapse timeline
Six people died June 5, 2013, when a building being razed in the 2300 block of Market Street collapsed onto the Salvation Army Thrift Sto ...
13 years ago
Soggy, windy Thursday and area won’t dry out soon
A line of strong to severe storms swept through our area today, passing over Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and the Delmarva peninsula ...
13 years ago
Severe thunderstorms knock out power to many in South Jersey
Thunderstorms that rumbled across southern and central New Jersey are leaving power outages in their wake. There are nearly 8,300 ...
13 years ago
Latest Stagecrafters production aims for honest laughs with ‘Play it Again, Sam’
The newly divorced Allan Felix paces across a messy apartment frantically, a stream of barely coherent thoughts about love and life flowi ...
13 years ago
5 ways to support your favorite Jersey Shore eateries
From basic clean-up to rebuilding and start-up, many Jersey Shore restaurateurs have discovered they are on their own — without unemplo ...
13 years ago
Effort made to get new N.J. hires to live in Trenton
An administrator in New Jersey state government is encouraging state employees who work in Trenton to also try living there. Knute ...
13 years ago
Unexpected resignation of DCNR secretary follows scrutiny of land tract
The chief of Pennsylvania’s forests and parks has resigned. In a surprise move, the Corbett Administration announced the dep ...
13 years ago
Stormy weather can’t halt U.S. Open for long
Within two hours of play on Thursday morning, severe thunderstorms and heavy rain halted the first round at the U.S. Open in Ardmore, Pa. ...
13 years ago
South Jersey school bus hits pole injuring nine
Police say nine children have been taken to hospitals after their school bus drove into a light post in a southern New Jersey parking lot ...
13 years ago
Seriously, what is it about Republican men and rape? Why do these men keep insisting that women impregnated by their rapist ...
13 years ago
Parents, students, alumni planning Girard College protest
Saying the voices of students and their families are not being heard, parents of Girard College students faced with the prospect of losin ...
13 years ago
Are plans to raise money for Philadelphia’s struggling schools unraveling?
Philadelphia City Council declined to vote on a bill Wednesday that would generate $22 million for the school district by increasing the ...
13 years ago
Where the New Jersey’s Senate candidates on education issues
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. While New Jersey’s gubernatorial ra ...
13 years ago