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How Congress has screwed New Jersey… again
Back in January, Congress was hammered following a decision to delay a vote to provide relief aid to states like New Jersey, which ...
14 years ago
N.J.’s 1st ATV park attracts few riders
New Jersey’s first state-owned off-road vehicle park is attracting few users almost two months since it opened. Only 39 peop ...
14 years ago
14th Police District: Where a pair of would-be drug buyers became crime victims
This list covers Feb. 22-28, 2013. Feb. 22 3:50 a.m. Theft: Boyer St. and Church Ln. Complainant stated sh ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where a 59-year-old woman was pushed out of her wheelchair
This list covers Feb. 22-28, 2013. Feb. 22 8 a.m. Rape: 3700 block of N. 15th St. Complainant raped by kno ...
14 years ago
UDel student gives back $1,800 after ATM snafu
A University of Delaware student has returned a windfall of $1,800 that was mistakenly dispensed when he stepped up to a campus ATM. ...
14 years ago
What do you think about the commonwealth’s scrutiny of OARC?
On Sunday, a Philadelphia Inquirer story about the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp. stated, “the Northwest Philadelphia ...
14 years ago
Philly diocese creates Executive Board of Elementary Education
More than a year after announcing closings and consolidations at several elementary schools, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has created ...
14 years ago
Newtown Superintendent to address New Jersey colleagues on school security
Janet Robinson, the school superintendent of Newtown CT, remembers every detail of December 14, 2012 — when the first call came in ...
14 years ago
The Abscam movie – who would you like to see in it?
How did I miss this? Bradley Cooper, David O. Russell and Mark Wahlberg are planning a movie about the incredible Abscam corruptio ...
14 years ago
Manayunk residents remain cautiously optimistic about 2013 bike race party scene
For the past 28 years, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship has brought the Manayunk community together in cheers while bo ...
14 years ago
New Jersey renews 13 charter schools but flunks three others
Thirteen of 16 charter schools up for renewal this year have been approved by the Christie administration, but three others – including ...
14 years ago
Ridge Park Mtg. on Taxes March 7
Did you receive the new assessment for your real estate taxes? There are many concerns about the changes in the assessments and the tax i ...
14 years ago
NJ Transit paid less overtime in 2012
Superstorm Sandy devoured savings that NJ Transit earned in lower overtime and cash-out payments. The agency paid $116 million for ...
14 years ago
Northern Harmony chorus comes to Mt. Airy on winter tour
Northern Harmony, a polyphonic chorus from New England, entertained an attentive crowd Friday night at the Unitarian Society of Germantow ...
14 years ago