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Delaware road gets new name to bring more attention to downtown district
Driving through Newark looking for Elkton Road? Don’t worry about it. A ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday officially changed ...
13 years ago
Dueling Delawareans:Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Tom Carper
I have known both men, Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Tom Carper for a very long time, with nothing but tremendous respect for both ...
13 years ago
Women’s Health: Philly is second-least healthiest city for women
In yet another list from another magazine telling America which cities are best and worst, Philadelphia is getting a bad rap. ...
13 years ago
New 14th District captain introduces himself to Mt. Airy residents
On Thursday night, the new commanding officer of the 14th Police District came in from the cold to introduce himself and his new initiati ...
13 years ago
When this drawing first appeared, in late 2011, the Penn State official who preferred to sacrifice children because of his love of footba ...
13 years ago
For some, ‘Downton Abbey’ rules the (air) waves
“Downton Abbey” starts its third season this weekend on public television. The ongoing drama surrounding an aristocratic fami ...
13 years ago
More housing projects make their way to Delaware in 2013
Besides a new mayor in Wilmington, other things people can expect to see in 2013 are various housing projects. Although three are already ...
13 years ago
Lawyer threatening suit over contracting out public defending in Philadelphia
A local attorney is promising a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia if it creates a back-up to the Public Defender office. It ...
13 years ago
Wildwood considering beach fees to close budget gap
One of the few remaining free beaches in New Jersey might be charging fees this year. Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano says ...
13 years ago
Wildwood again considers beach fees, Sonic Youth meets John Cage at the Art Museum
Good morning, Feeders! As Carolyn Beeler checks in on dune rebuilding in Sandy-damages Jersey shore towns, Tom MacDonald is chatti ...
13 years ago
5th District: Multiple car break-ins reported in Manayunk and Roxborough last month
Dec. 9 8 p.m. Theft: 4100 block of Churchview St. $25 in change taken from vehicle. Dec. 10 ...
13 years ago
Delaware community groups join forces to celebrate Italian tradition
For the first time ever, St. Anthony of Padua Parish Music Department and the Little Italy Neighborhood Association are working together ...
13 years ago
The GOP’s war on women, continued
The Violence Against Women Act died this week in the Republican sinkhole known more formally as the U.S. House of Representatives. The la ...
13 years ago
Agent: Bill O’Brien staying at Penn State
O’Brien’s agent, Joseph Linta, said last night that the Nittany Lions’ head coach garnered interest from several NFL te ...
13 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide – ‘Assistance,’ ‘One Year’ tribute, and ‘West Side Story’
It’s cold outside! WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations about things to do in Philadelphia, South Jersey and Delaware ...
13 years ago