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UDel student gives back $1,800 after ATM snafu
A University of Delaware student has returned a windfall of $1,800 that was mistakenly dispensed when he stepped up to a campus ATM. ...
13 years ago
What do you think about the commonwealth’s scrutiny of OARC?
On Sunday, a Philadelphia Inquirer story about the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp. stated, “the Northwest Philadelphia ...
13 years ago
Philly diocese creates Executive Board of Elementary Education
More than a year after announcing closings and consolidations at several elementary schools, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has created ...
13 years ago
Newtown Superintendent to address New Jersey colleagues on school security
Janet Robinson, the school superintendent of Newtown CT, remembers every detail of December 14, 2012 — when the first call came in ...
13 years ago
The Abscam movie – who would you like to see in it?
How did I miss this? Bradley Cooper, David O. Russell and Mark Wahlberg are planning a movie about the incredible Abscam corruptio ...
13 years ago
Manayunk residents remain cautiously optimistic about 2013 bike race party scene
For the past 28 years, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship has brought the Manayunk community together in cheers while bo ...
13 years ago
New Jersey renews 13 charter schools but flunks three others
Thirteen of 16 charter schools up for renewal this year have been approved by the Christie administration, but three others – including ...
13 years ago
Ridge Park Mtg. on Taxes March 7
Did you receive the new assessment for your real estate taxes? There are many concerns about the changes in the assessments and the tax i ...
13 years ago
NJ Transit paid less overtime in 2012
Superstorm Sandy devoured savings that NJ Transit earned in lower overtime and cash-out payments. The agency paid $116 million for ...
13 years ago
Northern Harmony chorus comes to Mt. Airy on winter tour
Northern Harmony, a polyphonic chorus from New England, entertained an attentive crowd Friday night at the Unitarian Society of Germantow ...
13 years ago
He’s baaack: Mitt Romney’s bid for influence
Halloween is nearly eight months away, but here’s a scary quote guaranteed to send shivers down Republican spines.It’s from M ...
13 years ago
Doctors cure HIV-positive infant, possibly opening door for thousands of infected children
Doctors say they have cured an infant born with HIV for the first time by giving her a cocktail of drugs shortly after birth, a result th ...
13 years ago
Neumann-Goretti tops Imhotep in rare Public vs. Catholic league hoops-championship game [Video]
As luck would have it for Philadelphia high-school basketball fans, Friday night’s PIAA District 12 Class AAA championship doubled ...
13 years ago
People’s army of the Flower Show Republic
It might be easiest to describe what it’s like to be on the floor of the Philadelphia Flower Show the day before opening by explain ...
13 years ago
Gosnell jury selection to begin
The trial of West Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is expected to start Monday with jury selection at the Criminal Justice Cen ...
13 years ago