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Hiring Job Corps interns a “win-win” for owners of The Personal Chef in Mt. Airy
When Sharon and Matthew Pierce expanded The Personal Chef, a seafood-focused catering and take-out business, they had many firsts. The Ne ...
14 years ago
Nuclear disarmament activist discusses Fukushima two years later
Nuclear disarmament advocate, author and physician Helen Caldicott will lead a forum on the Fukushima nuclear accident and its after ...
14 years ago
Mt. Airy Architecture Lecture March 18
In observance of Lovett Founders Month, the Friends of Lovett Memorial Library will present the 2013 Frank Wister Thomas Lecture ‘M ...
14 years ago
‘Match day’ is nigh for anxious medical students
The end of “match week” is approaching for about 34,000 fourth-year medical students applying to U.S. institutions for their ...
14 years ago
Prince Music Theater announces leadership changes
Philadelphia’s Prince Music announced a series of changes today, from personnel to venue upgrades. The Center City theater n ...
14 years ago
SEPTA fares to go up as rollout of new payment system continues
It’s not easy using green. The Philadelphia region’s mass transit agency will charge 25 percent more for riders using ...
14 years ago
Gas stations may get help from N.J. to prepare for emergencies
New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation intended to help gas stations better prepare for future emergencies. The bill wou ...
14 years ago
Autopsy report on Delaware courthouse shooter to be released
Attorney General Beau Biden is allowing the Delaware medical examiner to release the autopsy report of Thomas Matusiewicz, a week after h ...
14 years ago
Workers at Kensington’s St. Francis Inn hope new pope will bring change [video]
The Catholic Church has chosen a new leader, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, of Argentina, the first non-European chosen and the 266th pope is als ...
14 years ago
Nonprofit gives $3.4 million to expand two Philadelphia charters
The Philadelphia School Partnership (PSP) announced Thursday that it will give $3.4 million to charter school operators KIPP Philadelphia ...
14 years ago
How Philly’s proposed $3.75 billion budget almost became an afterthought
It was an unusual day in Philadelphia City Hall. Mayor Michael Nutter started his budget address in City Council chambers, but was forced ...
14 years ago
Pa. legislators reckon with school funding disparities
As Pennsylvania lawmakers consider proposed changes to funding cyber charter schools, larger problems with how public education is funded ...
14 years ago
Milville high school field to be renamed for Mike Trout
Mike Trout has played only one full season in the big leagues, but the New Jersey native’s high school is already renaming its base ...
14 years ago
Before you sell your kids old toys on eBay, you may want to watch this week’s First Experience. Artist Nancy Pia took her imaginati ...
14 years ago
Before you sell your kids old toys on eBay, you may want to watch this week’s First Experience. Artist Nancy Pia took her imaginati ...
14 years ago