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Unemployed? Philadelphia Works launches new online resource for job seekers
A new website aimed at connecting employers to a skilled workforce has recently launched in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Works, a ne ...
13 years ago
Rep. Parker 9th Ward Town Hall March 14
State Representative Cherelle L. Parker (D., 200th Legislative District) will hold her annual 9th Ward Town Hall Meeting at United Cerebr ...
13 years ago
Two N.J. air traffic control towers to close due to sequester cuts
Pilots flying the friendly skies out of the Trenton-Mercer and Essex County airports, will be a little lonelier come next month. A ...
13 years ago
Would-be Liberty Bell bomber to face trial
A former assistant professor from Arizona State University is being held for trial on $250,000 cash bail following an incident at the Lib ...
13 years ago
Meaning of Pa. insurance program ruling proves elusive
The Corbett administration is working to understand a recent court ruling that throws cold water on the Pennsylvania Legislature’s ...
13 years ago
Better security, more monitoring sought at Philly’s recreation centers
In an effort to better monitor Philadelphia’s parks and recreation facilities, a City Council committee has advanced a bill that wo ...
13 years ago
Reinventing schools as community institutions
The sight of children lamenting the School Reform Commission’s decision to close 23 schools was heart-wrenching. And while I feel for t ...
13 years ago
Spring forward! Daylight saving starts tonight – Don’t forget to set the clocks ahead!
Ushering in the bloom of spring, it’s time to set the clocks forward for daylight saving time. At 2 a.m. local time Sunday, ...
13 years ago
Villanova student killed, four injured during car accident in Mexico
A Villanova University student was killed and four others were injured in a car accident during a spring break vacation in Mexico on Thur ...
13 years ago
‘Picturing Power’ reflects capitalism’s changing faces, phases
The Princeton University Art Museum now has on display painted portraits of rich, white men. “Picturing Power: Capitalism, D ...
13 years ago
14th District PSA 3 Mtg. March 13
The 14th Police District will hold its monthly meeting for Police Service Area 3 on Wednesday, March 13, 7 p.m., at Coleman Northwest Reg ...
13 years ago
14th District PSA 3 Mtg. March 13
The 14th Police District will hold its monthly meeting for Police Service Area 3 on Wednesday, March 13, 7 p.m., at Coleman Northwest Reg ...
13 years ago
Nationwide recall on popular canned tuna brands
A problem with the seals on a variety of popular brands of canned tuna has sparked nationwide recalls. The FDA reports that San Di ...
13 years ago
Medicaid expansion presents policy challenges in New Jersey
In order to meet the state’s target of enrolling more than 100,000 new residents in an expansion of Medicaid, state officials, priv ...
13 years ago
AP: Concern over measles exposure in Somerville, N.J.
New Jersey officials have identified a person they suspect had measles and may have exposed anyone at Somerset Medical Center in Somervil ...
13 years ago