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Germantown man sentenced to up to 107 years in prison for pair of rapes
A Germantown man has been sentenced to up to 107 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting two young women in Oct. 201 ...
14 years ago
The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, overall, had good news to ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s STAR campus shows off eV2G technology
The University of Delaware’s STAR campus is drawing attention to many new energy projects. U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) was ...
14 years ago
Video of Governor Chris Christie’s 2013 State of the State speech
Gov. Chris Christie used his 2013 State of the State address to again urge Congress to quickly approve federal hurricane relief fund ...
14 years ago
Union counterproposal on Pa. Lottery: Leave it alone
AFSCME District Council 13, which represents most of the 230 employees of the Pennsylvania State Lottery, has unveiled its alternative to ...
14 years ago
Developers propose plan to transform Markle St. lot into two new homes
In Wissahickon, developers are looking to transform a lot that’s either just a little too big – or just a little too small – in ...
14 years ago
Pa. has capital idea for helping small businesses
Pennsylvania is trying to sweeten its borrowing programs for manufacturing companies. It plans to drop interest rates and waive borrowing ...
14 years ago
Philly firefighters move to recall Nutter, even if it’s unconstitutional
City firefighters turned the opening of a new firehouse in Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday into the beginning of a campaign to recall the ...
14 years ago
Sandy silver lining: Storm helped app developers inch closer to ‘nowcasting’ weather
Two Canadian-based software developers are inching closer to their goal of instant, local weather prediction with a little help from an u ...
14 years ago
State study: Philly needs more funds to fight witness intimidation
A report by a state Senate advisory panel says Pennsylvania should give more money to Philadelphia to crack down on witness intimidation. ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia working to deal with more medical emergenices, fewer fire calls
With a drop in the rate of fires and more calls for medical runs, officials say the Philadelphia Fire Department is facing a shortage of ...
14 years ago
Pa. auditor’s report warns against turnpike swaps
Pennsylvania’s elected fiscal watchdog says the turnpike commission lost about $109 million in interest rate swaps, and says it nee ...
14 years ago
End of the month shut down of I-95 in Delaware
There’s been a hubbub of work around the I-95/Route 1 interchange construction site over the past few weeks, and soon, motorists ma ...
14 years ago
Transcript of Governor Chris Christie’s 2013 State of the State speech
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Adopt-a-School financial-literacy pilot program coming to Germantown High
An “Adopt-a-School” pilot program seeking to teach Philadelphia students financial literacy through hands-on educational expe ...
14 years ago