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Child support warrant stayed for Powerball winner
A judge has temporarily stayed a child support warrant issued for the New Jersey man who just won a $338 million Powerball jackpot. < ...
13 years ago
Deadline extended for Sandy-related FEMA relief applications
The deadline for New Jersey residents to apply for Sandy-related FEMA relief has been extended. According to the ...
13 years ago
New park for the disabled to be built in Cherry Hill, N.J.
Officials in Camden County, New Jersey have announced plans for a new athletic field designed specially for children and adults with disa ...
13 years ago
Day-care operator charged after authorities find twins in closet
New Castle County Police have charged an unlicensed day-care operator after officers say they found 3-year-old twins in a closet. ...
13 years ago
CDC: 24 E. coli illnesses linked to frozen foods
Health officials say at least 24 people have become sick from an outbreak of E. coli infections linked to frozen snack foods marketed to ...
13 years ago
Philly homicides drop significantly in 2013
Early last year, Philadelphia made national news for its heartbreakingly high homicide rate. The headline on ...
13 years ago
Top 6 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed on NewsWorks this week: 1. ...
13 years ago
Philly Weekend Family Fun March 30-31
Whether celebrating Passover or Easter this weekend, your fa ...
13 years ago
Realtor proposes 1 percent solution for Philly tax woes
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and City Council are debating how high or low the real estate tax rate can be set to fund ci ...
13 years ago
Local advocates critical of NPR disability program series
A series of reports about federal disability benefits that aired recently on NPR is getting a flurry ...
13 years ago
Bearded Ladies shake up music, time for ‘Civil War Cabaret’ at PIFA
As the monthlong Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts gets under way, one of the first performances to hit the ground running ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia University security guards protest pay, scheduling
When Kami Vincent signed on as a security guard at Philadelphia University, she says that the contractor she works for, McGinn Security, ...
13 years ago
Ya gotta believe – and fans still do in this year’s creaky Phillies lineup
The Phillies are gearing up for their first game of the regular season Monday against the Braves in Atlanta. But first, the team i ...
13 years ago
Split verdict on changing system for selecting Pa. appellate court judges
Legal observers are split on the idea of changing the way Pennsylvania’s appellate court judges are chosen. Reformers are ca ...
13 years ago