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Congress passes $50.5B Superstorm Sandy aid bill
Congress is sending a $50.5 billion emergency relief measure for Superstorm Sandy victims to President Barack Obama for his signature. ...
14 years ago
‘Rest in peace’: Capturing the aftermath of gun violence in Philadelphia
While on assignment at Philadelphia’s Simon Gratz High School last year, I learned about a landmark that speaks volumes about ...
14 years ago
It’s the little things in life, right? That’s definitely what my kids think, especially after a long day at school. Th ...
14 years ago
Author Michael Bush to speak at third annual Natural Beekeeping Symposium in East Falls
Philadelphia hive enthusiasts are about to welcome one of the country’s best-known beekeepers. Nebraska bee maven and author Michae ...
14 years ago
It took awhile, but our area did finally get cold enough for the ground to freeze hard. For now, there’s not a lot to do outside. B ...
14 years ago
Philly museum offers reflections of Jewish urban life
There aren’t any showstoppers in “Jewish Artists In America: 1925 – 1945,” now on view at the National Museum of ...
14 years ago
Universal is one laggard among first batch of ‘Renaissance’ charters in Philly
Philadelphia’s independent Renaissance school operators are bringing families back to struggling neighborhood public schools that t ...
14 years ago
Sweeney passes on bid to unseat Christie, leaves Buono to lead Dem challenge
New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney has decided not to run for governor this year. Sweeney says he’s decided to focus ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Councilwoman admits tapping campaign funds for personal use
Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown has admitted using thousands of dollars in campaign funds for personal purposes an ...
14 years ago