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Nutter remembers fallen, injured firefighters Goodwin and Godlinski
Mayor Michael A. Nutter issued a statement on the death of Captain Michael Goodwin and the injury to Firefighter Andrew Godlinski: ...
14 years ago
Some parents opt-out kids from Pa. standardized tests
As schools across Pennsylvania begin administering annual standardized tests this week, there is growing debate about the opportunity to ...
14 years ago
1909 Honus Wagner baseball card sells for $2.1 million
A 1909 Honus Wagner baseball card has been sold for more than $2.1 million at auction. The T206 card, originally released by the A ...
14 years ago
Fabric Row blaze claims life of Philly fire captain [photos]
A Philadelphia firefighter has died after part of roof collapsed during a blaze he was battling. Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers sai ...
14 years ago
Philly pays to reach bored people in the sky
If you’ve flown on U.S. Airways recently you may have noticed Philadelphia is getting more than 15 minutes of fame from the in-flig ...
14 years ago
Pa. business loan program extended
Businesses looking for loans from Pennsylvania can count on lower interest rates for a bit longer. The Corbett administration is e ...
14 years ago
Clouds of crisis, controversy surround Rutgers
Just a few months ago, things could not have been more promising for Rutgers as it looked to bolster its place in college sports.The univ ...
14 years ago
Top 5 stories to watch for in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. In late March, the School District of Phil ...
14 years ago
Top 5 stories to watch for in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. In late March, the School District of Phil ...
14 years ago
Long reads: FAA to delay control tower closings
The closings of control towers at 149 small airports, due to begin this weekend because of government-wide spending cuts, are being delay ...
14 years ago
Underwater snag apparently caused fishing boat to capsize off of N.J. coast
Investigators believe an underwater snag caused a commercial fishing boat to capsize and sink in the Delaware Bay off southern New Jersey ...
14 years ago
Unidentified body found in burning car in Kingsessing
Authorities are trying to identify a person whose body was found in a burning car on a southwest Philadelphia roadway. Police ...
14 years ago
Immigration amnesty is a formula for permanent dysfunction
Our immigration system is not broken. We don’t need, and Congress shouldn’t enact, amnesty. Both my parents were immig ...
14 years ago