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Celebrating 100 at Wilmington’s Italian festival
The area between North Broom and North DuPont are the busiest neighborhoods in all of Wilmington for the first 2 weeks of every June. &nb ...
13 years ago
Mantoloking eyeing eminent domain to build dunes
Mantoloking is one of the Jersey Shore towns that suffered the most devastation from Superstorm Sandy. Five of the 128 oceanfront propert ...
13 years ago
NJ Transit approves wifi for its trains
Wi-Fi access New Jersey Transit’s rail commuters in stations and on trains won’t be free for everyone. The agency̵ ...
13 years ago
A 20-year-old Germantown man has pleaded guilty to targeting a West Oak Lane recreation center and politician’s office with a caust ...
13 years ago
Priest, ex-teacher get prison in Philly abuse case
A judge has sentenced a Roman Catholic priest to six to 12 years in prison and a former teacher to eight to 16 years in a sex-abuse case ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy couple on the unexpected cusp of becoming Germantown restaurateurs
The path that led Mt. Airy couple Desmin and Jania Daniels to the verge of opening a new restaurant in Germantown has passed through othe ...
13 years ago
Sarah Murnaghan’s lung transplant a success [updated]
The 10-year-old girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation spurred public debate over how organs are allocated has had a success ...
13 years ago
Heather Block’s hope for medicare insurance reform passes Delaware senate
Disabled Medicare recipients under the age of 65 are one step closer to being able to purchase supplemental insurance. The Senate ...
13 years ago
South Philly garden cultivates nutrition and community for refugees [photos]
Hidden between Emily and 8th streets, a lush community garden sits at the heart of the home of more than 92 Bhutanese and Burmese refugee ...
13 years ago
Hundreds rally for Medicaid expansion in Harrisburg
Cheryl Gannon, 52, works as a full-time home caregiver, but has no health insurance herself. She is among hundreds of people heading to H ...
13 years ago
New Jersey Catholic Church spending big to keep abuse victims silent
This is commentary from political blogger and cartoonist Rob Tornoe. Rev. Michael Fugee is a New Jersey priest who was pu ...
13 years ago
Charter school overhaul making progess in Delaware
It’s going to be tougher to start future Charter Schools in Delaware. A bill to reform Delaware’s nearly 20-year-old charter scho ...
13 years ago
Priest, ex-teacher face time in Philly abuse case
A Roman Catholic priest and former teacher face long prison terms when they are sentenced in a priest-abuse case that brought down a Phil ...
13 years ago
For Republicans, it’s diversify or die
It’s decision time for the GOP. Does the party want to be competitive in future presidential elections, or does it prefer to doom i ...
13 years ago
The final month: GHS grad Dwight Evans says officials did not prepare for inevitable change
Of the 16 accomplishments that state Rep. Dwight Evans lists on his official website, two relate to education. The first: the West ...
13 years ago