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Route 72 project up for discussion today in Bear

Businesses and residents along Route 72 between Route 1 and Willamette Drive will get a chance to comment on a plan to widen the road dur ...

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Poll: Christie gets high job approval marks

Gov. Chris Christie’s popularity remains strong among New Jersey voters. A Fairleigh Dickinson PublicMind poll out Tuesday f ...

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Chestnut Hill College to host environmental film festival

“It’s the burden of knowledge. Once you know, how can you not do something about it? With these films and discussions we are ...

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Speak Easy

One reason to privatize the Pa. state liquor store system

Marc Stier recently presented six reasons to keep the state stores. I’d like to address his reasons, and then present one — ...

14 years ago

Former Main St. Pottery Barn to become Harvest restaurant

The site of the former Pottery Barn in Manayunk will become a restaurant promoting local, seasonal foods. Harvest, a growing local ...

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‘Homeland’ star to perform on Penn Charter stage Sunday

Violinist Hanna Khoury, who played a key role in bringing Broadway singer, film and TV star Mandy Patinkin to William Penn Charter School ...

14 years ago

Dems blame Corbett for rise in Pa. unemployment rate

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate rose to 8.2 percent in January. While that’s the highest it’s been since October 2010, ...

14 years ago

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Northeast Philadelphia Airport could lose control tower due to sequester

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Planning for the expensive college years [Financial Perspectives]

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How blight fighter became trapped in tax delinquency

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Ravaged by Neglect, Part Three: Delinquents enabled by city’s failings

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More details on Wynn proposal coming soon

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March 12: Ravaged by Neglect: city as enabler | John Elfrey wins Dilworth Award | Frankford Gazette projects news | bike shop guide | farewell Cyclorama

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Neglect by the Numbers: Delinquency Index

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Ravaged by Neglect, Part Four: The challenge of fixing Philadelphia’s broken approach to land use

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