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Pain in the Neck: Tornoe’s take on health care annoyances
The health-care system can be pretty annoying: long waits, endless tests, big bills. What annoys you most about going to the doctor? Tell ...
14 years ago
Even compact Delaware needs telemedicine to provide care closer to home [video]
More veterans will soon be able to receive remote medical services as part of an effort by the VA to increase access. Psychologist ...
14 years ago
New app to warn N.J. motorists about traffic
New Jersey Turnpike Authority officials have announced a new app that they hope will improve safety on the state’s major ...
14 years ago
STEM careers the focus of West Oak Lane Charter’s second-annual alumni day
More than 60 former students returned to West Oak Lane Charter School (WOLCS) for the school’s second annual alumni day on Tuesday ...
14 years ago
Is the ‘real-estate version of Kickstarter’ coming to Germantown Avenue?
An ambitious start-up company is looking to bring their real estate crowdfunding platform to parts of Philadelphia. Crowdfunding firm Fun ...
14 years ago
Germantown woman’s personal experiences lead to non-profit which seeks to help combat HIV/AIDS
As both an individual stricken with HIV and someone who has lost loved ones to it, Dawna Edwards-Watson has many reasons to lose hope. ...
14 years ago
Robbery and biting assault at Delaware mall
State Police arrest a woman accused of robbing several stores at the Concord Mall and then kicking and biting an employee at Sears. < ...
14 years ago
Delaware Senate approves death penalty repeal
The state Senate has narrowly approved a bill repealing Delaware’s death penalty. The 11-to-10 vote on ...
14 years ago
Yo, Supreme Court: Lead or get out of the way
As evidenced yesterday by their fusty ruminations, the berobed members of the nation’s top court would dearly love to sidestep gay ...
14 years ago
McGreevey documentary premieres in N.J.
Some 400 people turned out for the New Jersey premiere of a documentary about former Gov. Jim McGreevey. “Fall to Grace̶ ...
14 years ago
AmeriCorps post-Sandy clean up efforts extended through April
Some storm weary New Jersey communities will receive additional help from members of AmeriCorps. The national service organization ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill Hospital updates ‘fast-track treatment’ to speed up emergency room visits
Since Chestnut Hill Hospital’s new emergency department ...
14 years ago
A ‘Sweet 16’ time in Newark as University of Delaware women advance in NCAA hoops
On the same court where she played as a middle-schooler, University of Delaware senior Elena Delle Donne scored the final points of last ...
14 years ago
An anvil, a forge, along with steel and copper are usually associated with blacksmithing. Ellen Durkan uses the flame of her forge to twi ...
14 years ago