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Report: Le Bec Fin will ‘retire’ and make way for new restaurant
You can’t talk about Philly’s restaurant scene without talking about Le Bec Fin. But soon all that talk will be past tense. ...
13 years ago
Money available to Sandy victims for counseling and outreach
A federal grant will be used to provide emotional support for New Jersey residents still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy. ...
13 years ago
New Jersey jobless rate improving, still lagging the nation
Unemployment in New Jersey is now at a four-year low, but still worse than in the rest of the country.N.J. Labor Commissioner Hal Wirths ...
13 years ago
Former Pa. Gov. Leader recalled as caring, innovative
Former Gov. George Leader was remembered at his funeral as an innovative governor and a compassionate man. Leader’s three ch ...
13 years ago
Wyck House symposium to focus on eco-friendly rose gardening this weekend
Letting the weeds take over is the opposite of a good day’s work in the garden, but Elizabeth Belk, the horticulturalist at Germant ...
13 years ago
Pa. table games revenue up 8.9% in April
Gambling regulators say gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania’s 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month when compared to ...
13 years ago
Meeting the mighty ships of the Delaware Bay — just another day at the office [video]
While our Cost to the Coast series has focused on rising seas on land, higher water will also affect those who travel on the Delaware Riv ...
13 years ago
New priests answer the call to help heal scandal-weary Catholics
John Stokely has known about his vocation ever since his religion teacher, Sister Patricia, asked every student in the first-grade class ...
13 years ago
School students protest at weekly Philly City Council meeting
A chorus of children came to Philadelphia City Hall to urge members of City Council the fund the public schools. The student ...
13 years ago
‘Music Hack Day’ coming to Drexel’s ExCITe Center; these robots are unimpressed [video]
You’ve heard of hackathons where web developers scheme up new apps in a matter of a few caffeine-soaked hours. But what abou ...
13 years ago
Former Delco little league treasurer admits thefts
A former treasurer has been sentenced to 36 weekends in jail after she admitted stealing more than $26,000 from the Ridley Area Little Le ...
13 years ago
Delaware’s renourished beaches and dunes an investment in protection [video]
Delaware finished renourishing its beaches about seven months before Superstorm Sandy hit the state — perfect timing, according to Gov. ...
13 years ago
Solution found for Delaware Bay flooding [video]
Just a few miles north of the crowds that flock to Delaware’s Atlantic shore, the beaches on the Delaware Bay in northern Sussex an ...
13 years ago
N.J. jobs report for April due
Numbers will soon be available showing whether New Jersey’s unemployment rate will go below 9 percent for the first time in four ye ...
13 years ago
Got a problem with leaks? Obama needs to call in the pros.
The Obama administration now supports a national shield law that would perhaps have prevented them from secretly seizing phone records of ...
13 years ago