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31 cases of fungal meningitis reported in N.J.
New Jersey health officials say 31 cases of fungal meningitis have now been reported in the state. The ...
14 years ago
Pa. Yale students named Rhodes scholars
Two Yale students from Pennsylvania will be heading to England to study at Oxford as Rhodes scholars. Senior David Carel of P ...
14 years ago
Confidential audit shows $1.5m in mismanaged grants tied to State Rep. Dwight Evans
A confidential audit has revealed that the Urban Affairs Coalition, a non-profit tied to State Rep. Dwight Evans has mismanaged $1.5m in ...
14 years ago
Imhotep Charter thrashes West Catholic to win subregional football title [Gallery]
Last year, the star of the Northwest Philadelphia high-school football scene was a Germantown High Bears team which made a ...
14 years ago
Fightin Phils: Double-A Reading team gets new name, logo
Reading’s minor league baseball team has changed it name from the Phillies to the Fightin Phils as part of its rebranding effort. ...
14 years ago
Retirement community prepares ‘Turkeys from Heaven’ in Germantown [Gallery]
On Friday, residents of Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley in Germantown prepared and donated some 400 Thanksgiving meals for Our Lady of ...
14 years ago
Rutgers Camden dorm evacuated due to heavy smoke
Hundreds of Rutgers-Camden University students have been evacuated from their dorm as a precaution due to a heavy smoke condition in the ...
14 years ago
McKeeman and Mashkantceva win 2012 Philly Marathon
Runners throughout the region put their competitive training to the test Sunday morning as they joined more than 20,000 others in the 19t ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmakers look into easing transportation of pets during emergencies
What to do with the pets was an issue for some New Jersey residents who were forced to evacuate during Hurricane Sandy. A measure ...
14 years ago
Top 4 stories to watch in NW Philly this week
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. The Philadelphia Marathon ...
14 years ago
Secede from the Union? Fuggedaboutit!
This is commentary from political blogger and cartoonist Rob Tornoe. “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not ...
14 years ago
$1.1M bail set for N.J. man charged in 4-town crime spree
Bail has been set at $1.1 million for a man who allegedly shot a cab driver, assaulted a police officer and committed four armed robberie ...
14 years ago
Attempted luring may be connected to others in Northeast Philly
Police are investigating an attempted luring that officials believe may be connected to others that have recently happened in the area. ...
14 years ago
A discontented teacher from Collingswood quits his job to pursue his love of writing, and on his last dollar, an Oscar-nominated director ...
14 years ago
Restore the Shore: Man runs the length of N.J. to raise funds for Sandy relief
A Monmouth County, New Jersey man is on a run of his own this weekend as he attempts to run the length of the Garden State, for charity.< ...
14 years ago