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Review: ‘Glass: Shattered’ is jagged, indeed
Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass Menagerie” is a memory play, and the new “Glass: Shattered” — a shaky and self-consci ...
13 years ago
Support builds in Pa. for funding county human services with block grant
Several county commissioners and Pennsylvania lawmakers are joining Gov. Tom Corbett in a push to expand a pilot program to change the wa ...
13 years ago
Nutter calls for Council action this week on schools funding
Philadelphia’s cash-strapped school district began mailing out layoff notices to nearly 3,800 employees last week. On Monday, Mayor ...
13 years ago
Five more lawsuits filed in Philadelphia building collapse
In the aftermath of a fatal building collapse in Center City Philadelphia last week, five additional complaints have been filed in t ...
13 years ago
Norcross backs Newark Mayor Cory Booker for U.S. Senate seat
Newark Mayor Cory Booker, well known in North Jersey, is getting the endorsement of a South Jersey Democratic powerbroker in his bid to b ...
13 years ago
Hundreds rally for more school funds, halt on Pa. pension changes
About 350 state and public sector workers rallied Monday in Harrisburg, calling for more funding for education and human services in Penn ...
13 years ago
50 years later, gender pay gap narrowed but still present
In the 1960s, Janice Bellace worked as a Bell Telephone operator while she went to college. All Bell Telephone operators were women then. ...
13 years ago
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NW Philly residents close out Philly Beer Week at Trolley Car Diner’s Beer-B-Q
With beer tastings, live music, raffle giveaways and barbequed favorites the Trolley Car BEER-B-Q saw a big turnout of beer enthusiasts i ...
13 years ago