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Aereo television streaming coming to Philadelphia
In a data center in Brooklyn, startup Aereo has millions of tiny antennas. “Almost the si ...
14 years ago
State now handling probe into Wagner school test cheating
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has taken over the probe into possible widespread cheating on state tests at Philadelphia’ ...
14 years ago
Union fury at Nutter has a familiar ring
For a couple of years now, Philadelphia’s annual labor day parade hasn’t been friendly to Mayor Nutter. And at a fire station ...
14 years ago
New Belmar boardwalk begins taking shape
The rebuilding of one of New Jersey’s most popular boardwalks is now under way. Pilings are being driven 20 feet deep Wednes ...
14 years ago
When Principal Stephen Brandt learned last month that Roxborough High was part of the Philadelphia School District’s Facilities Mas ...
14 years ago
Campaign aims to keep Philly police headquarters around
A grass-roots effort is under way to save a distinctive piece of Philadelphia’s history. University of Pennsylvania master ...
14 years ago
Auditor general: Pa. Turnpike Commission ‘drowning in debt,’ too lavish with passes
Pennsylvania’s chief fiscal watchdog has released a report blasting the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s financial manageme ...
14 years ago
Temple recruiting water, diet soda drinkers for weight-loss study
If you’re trying to lose weight, is it better to drink water, or is it OK to drink zero-calorie soda? Temple University rese ...
14 years ago
Pa. restaurant inspection records to go online by end of year
Want to find out if the restaurant around the corner has a rat problem? Or if the cooks wash their hands? By the end of the year, ...
14 years ago