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N.J. may revamp tax incentives as business magnet
New Jersey lawmakers are considering making major revisions to the state’s tax-incentive programs in an effort to boost employment. ...
14 years ago
I work hard. Between writing stories, blogs and books, and also producing video, I am frequently stretched thi ...
14 years ago
N.J. to allow fantasy team sports betting at casinos
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is allowing casinos in Atlantic City to offer fantasy sports betting in a pilot program that will ...
14 years ago
Wrought iron church gate stolen from N. Philly congregation
Officials are investigating a theft that occurred overnight Thursday in North Philadelphia. When the deacons of St. Mark Outreach ...
14 years ago
Mayor Nutter calls for race relations inquiry following widely criticized article
If dialogue was the purpose of this month’s controversial Philadelphia Magazine article, than mission accomplished. It sure did get ...
14 years ago
Rutgers freshman found dead in New Brunswick dorm
Officials are investigating the death of a Rutgers University freshman found dead in his dorm room on Friday. According to ...
14 years ago
Rocky Balboa’s fictional South Philly house is up for sale
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Want to live like Rocky Balboa? The Italian Stallion’s house is on the market. The home in South Phila ...
14 years ago
Sandusky charity asks to transfer money to continue programs
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania charity for troubled youths started by convicted pedophile Jerry Sandusky sought permission ...
14 years ago
Imhotep-Neumann basketball rematch was not meant to be
In the end, Philadelphia high-school basketball fans were a mere six points away from seeing a rematch of this month’s rare Public ...
14 years ago
Three firefighters injured in overnight Trenton, N.J. house fire
Falling debris from a second floor ceiling sent three New Jersey firefighters to the hospital overnight. According to ...
14 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed on NewsWorks this week: 1. ...
14 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed on NewsWorks this week: 1. ...
14 years ago
New book profiles legendary 1985 NCAA championship
This weekend, many college basketball teams will find out whether they’ve earned a berth to the NCAA tournament. Villanova Un ...
14 years ago
Teacher evaluation plan gets mixed reviews in first public forum
The Christie administration took its new teacher-evaluation system on the road on Wednesday — and the maiden trip left few doubts t ...
14 years ago
The Philadelphia story before she became Dolley Madison
Dolley Madison — one of America’s original first ladies and a Philly girl — has one of best rags-to-riches stories in America. ...
14 years ago