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Passage Theatre celebrates the land through dance, music, poetry in Trenton
This video is part of a series from New Jersey Arts News. One-hundred acres of Trenton parkland designed by Frederick Law ...
14 years ago
NYPD captain jumps hurdles to run in Philly Marathon
Would you spend almost $500 to run 26.2 miles? For non-runners, the life of a marathoner is not easy to understand. The cancellation of t ...
14 years ago
NOVA to air ‘Inside the Megastorm’ on WHYY-TV 11/18 and 11/21
Was Hurricane Sandy a freak combination of weather systems? Or are hurricanes increasing in intensity due to a warming climate? How did t ...
14 years ago
City Hall hosts rare display of West Collection contemporary art
A major collection of international contemporary art lives in Oaks, Pa., 25 miles from downtown Philadelphia. The privately held West Col ...
14 years ago
4th annual ‘Pints for North Light’ fundraiser is Thursday
This week, local residents and supporters of the North Light Community Center will raise a pint or two for the fourth annual “Pints ...
14 years ago
N.J. deploys mobile insurance offices to help with Sandy claims
New Jersey is setting up some mobile offices Thursday in Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties to help the state’s residents deal ...
14 years ago
Riverfront buffer bill passes Philadelphia City Council hurdle
Philadelphia City Council is pushing new development back from the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers. Joe Syrnick, President of ...
14 years ago
Now’s the time to fill out homestead exemption forms in Philadelphia
If you want to see a homestead exemption on your Philadelphia property tax bill next year, your application must be completed by the end ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia’s Second Alarmers return from Hurricane Sandy relief mission in New Jersey
Continuing nearly a century of service to first responders, Philadelphia’s Second Alarmers celebrated their 91st anniversary last w ...
14 years ago
Rating agency: Few post-storm downgrades seen
A credit rating agency says Sandy could pose short-term financial hardships for hard-hit towns, but the storm is unlikely to affect munic ...
14 years ago
A year after Sandusky arrest, Penn State changes still pending
One year after the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, Pennsylvania’s auditor general says it’s time for the governor and ...
14 years ago
Delaware City donates food to Colonial School District
The shelves at Southern Elementary School’s food pantry are stocked for Thanksgiving thanks to a donation from Delaware City Refinery.< ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmakers move to raise minumum wage, include automatic increases
Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature have decided to pursue a minimum wage increase that includes annual increases based on t ...
14 years ago
Don’t assume kids haven’t heard adult news from ‘Sesame Street’
Update 11/20/2012 Puppeteer Kevin Clash has resigned from Sesame Street. The official statement from Ses ...
14 years ago
What’s the first thing you would save in an emergency?
When Katheleen Chaney and her son found a packet of love letters among the Jersey Shore’s hurricane debris, she knew she wanted to ...
14 years ago