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Pa. should open doors to equality in employment, housing and marriage for gays and lesbians
A Harrisburg native who now lives in Baltimore, where gay marriage is legal and anti-discrimination laws exist to protect LGBT citiz ...
14 years ago
Delaware considers adding two casinos
Once again, Delaware lawmakers are looking to add two new casinos in the First State; one each in New Castle and Sussex Counties. ...
14 years ago
Concerned with recent uptick in crime, Northwest Philly police captain calls public meeting
Six months into his command, Capt. John Fleming of the 14th Police District brought residents up to speed on recent criminal behavior and ...
14 years ago
Latest Mt. Airy gallery exhibit explores a dialogue between art and architecture
After a several month hiatus, Mt. Airy Contemporary Artists Space (MACAS) was again abuzz with art lovers who came out to enjoy an openin ...
14 years ago
$2.79 million Appoqunimink referendum approved
More than 4,600 residents in the Appoquinimink School District voted in favor of an operating referendum that would increase property tax ...
14 years ago
Grim budget outlook for Cook-Wissahickon sends teachers and staff into action mode
Amid mounting protests and looming deadlines, staff and families of a Northwest Philadelphia elementary school gathered this week to addr ...
14 years ago
New census report tracks the diminishing white vote
Republicans would be well advised to take a break from Benghazi and ponder their long-term status on the home front. A new ...
14 years ago
Philly’s Department of Making + Doing launches Saturday
Chalk up another win for the local maker scene. As Technically Philly ...
14 years ago
‘Listen to Your Mother’ show in Wilmington examines many facets of motherhood
What’s the best way to celebrate mom this weekend? How about talking about motherhood in all of its glorious and messy details! A W ...
14 years ago
Family Fun Day returns to PCAT’s West Oak Lane site this weekend
Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology (PCAT) will host its second annual Spring Family Fun Day in West Oak Lane from 11 a.m. to 2 p ...
14 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide – ‘Bootycandy,’ LOVE Your Park, and Night Market returns
Looking for something to do this week? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations on what’s happening in the Philadelphia re ...
14 years ago
Zip-line adventure helps conquer fears and reach new heights
I am not adventurous or an outdoors type of girl. So when a friend from college said she wanted to do physical activities for her birthda ...
14 years ago
7 years after soldier’s death, Operation Bedding disbands
Mary Conboy’s children aren’t the only ones she’ll be receiving cards from this Mother’s Day weekend. < ...
14 years ago