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Philly issues ‘final’ contract offer to city’s blue-collar workers
The city of Philadelphia has made what it calls a “final offer” to the blue-collar workers union District Council 33. ...
14 years ago
Suit filed on behalf of student arrested for taping Philly police
Civil rights attorneys along with the American Civil Liberties Union have filed a suit alleging that Philadelphia police illegally arrest ...
14 years ago
Study adds fodder to whether parents need to let their babies ‘cry it out’
A new study from Temple University is adding fuel to the fire in an ongoing parenting debate — what to do when babies wake up crying in ...
14 years ago
Who would you pay to see on display at the Philadelphia Wax Museum?
Did you know there are plans afoot to raise money for a waxworks museum in Philadelphia — to honor notable personalities and historic f ...
14 years ago
Philly police fan out in area of school to track down girl’s abductors
Philadelphia police are now seeking two suspects in the abduction of a 5-year-old girl from her school in West Philadelphia school. < ...
14 years ago
Are you looking forward to ‘Gun Appreciation Day’?
A coalition of conservative gun enthusaist groups are declaring Jan. 19 “Gun Appreciation Day.” Regardless of your position o ...
14 years ago
Economic recovery from Sandy could take years, N.J. business group says
Hurricane Sandy is dimming New Jersey’s business outlook. Most of the business owners surveyed by the New Jersey Chamber of ...
14 years ago
Hite responds to critics of school-closure proposal at MLK High public meeting
Hundreds of parents, students and teachers from Northwest Philadelphia schools crowded into the Martin Luther King High School auditorium ...
14 years ago