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She works to improve the journey for cyclists
On this week’s Recap, our guest is working hard to improve the journey for bicyclists. Megan Rosenbach is the Curriculum and ...
13 years ago
Philly lawmakers reject Nutter tax-collection proposals
Just about everyone agrees the city of Philadelphia does an inadequate job of collecting taxes. But a couple of measures Mayor Michael Nu ...
13 years ago
Students return terrapins to natural habitat in Barnegat Bay
It was a bittersweet day for the Girard School fifth-graders. The tiny terrapin hatchlings that they had cared for since fall were to be ...
13 years ago
The final month: Talking about Germantown High on NewsWorks Tonight
In the final weeks before the closure of the 99-year-old Germantown High School, NewsWorks is talking to current and former stud ...
13 years ago
Exhibit on light-emitting creatures offers illuminating experience in Philly
Opening Saturday at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, “Glow: ...
13 years ago
To get young Philadelphians to vote is to fight against apathy
Last Friday Josh McNeil suggested that young adults didn’t vote in the May 21 primary beca ...
13 years ago
Councilman wants to give some Philly taxpayers breathing room
A Philadelphia city councilman is trying to come up with a plan to keep residents who can’t afford their upcoming real estate tax h ...
13 years ago
JFC completes Delaware’s FY 2014 budget markup
After two weeks of meetings, the Delaware Joint Finance Committee finished marking up Governor Jack Markell’s recommended Fiscal Ye ...
13 years ago
Trenton is not helping schools keep costs down
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Here’s the good news: New Jersey is ...
13 years ago
45 years later, Delaware family accepts personal belongings of U.S. soldier lost in Vietnam [video]
If the idea behind Memorial Day is to remember the ultimate sacrifice made by our soldiers, the story of Delaware soldier Michael Mo ...
13 years ago
N.J. task force to review beach fees
With all the state and federal dollars being used to replenish Jersey Shore beaches, there’s a lot more focus on the fees charged f ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy USA launches crowdsourcing effort to fund Lovett Park additions
Mt. Airy USA is looking to raise $6,000 over the next three weeks via online crowdsourcing platform Indiegogo. The campaign falls ju ...
13 years ago
Black Clergy of Philadelphia opposes Pa. liquor privatization plan
Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity has come out in opposition to Gov. Tom Corbett’s plan to privatize Pennsylvania state liq ...
13 years ago
Manayunk native included in Philly Cycling Classic lineup
This weekend is all about The Wall. You know, the 17-percent incline that starts on Levering Street and rises sharply as it stagge ...
13 years ago
This list covers May 17-23, 2013. May 17 2:45 a.m. Theft: 100 block of Manheim St. iPad taken from re ...
13 years ago