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After-school program experiments with making science fun in West Oak Lane
On Wednesday afternoon, more than 40 middle-school scientists worked to identify a mystery mineral at the Philadelphia Center for Art and ...
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Study looks at kids’ antibiotic use, Constitution Center opens new exhibit
Good morning, Feeders! Tom MacDonald is back in City Council chambers for this week’s hearing and will keep us posted about ...
14 years ago
A reporter’s battle with North Philadelphia contractor continues
Over the weekend I shared my colleague Elizabeth Fiedler’s firsthand account of frustrat ...
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National Girl Scout leader speaks at Wilmington Rotary
National Girl Scouts CEO Anna Maria Chávez is in Wilmington as part of the groups celebration of the Girl Scout’s 100th anniversar ...
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Conference on how traumatized people get caught up in the criminal justice system enters second day. The Making a Differenc ...
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Mitt Romney and his binders full of women
Mitt Romney’s inelegantly daft boast, about how he supposedly ordered his male aides to give him “binders full of women,̶ ...
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Lawmakers send Corbett bill on juvenile sexting
A bill that creates criminal penalties for minors who transmit nude or sexually explicit images of themselves or other youths is on its w ...
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Incumbents have big fundraising advantage in NJ
The incumbents in New Jersey’s Congressional races have major advantages over their challengers heading into next month’s ele ...
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Prelude to a pivotal year: Philadelphia Orchestra members warm up for harmonious season
The Philadelphia Orchestra is putting on its top hat and brushing off its tails for the opening of the 2012-2013 season. We caught ...
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ListenThe ‘fempire’ strikes back: More women should denounce unfair body critiques
Public scrutiny of famous men and women is nothing new. We crave proof that the stars experience the same worldly imperfections we m ...
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Tea Party talk takes over 2nd night of candidate debates at University of Delaware
Lots of T words (tea party and term serving) were thrown around during the second night of debates at the University of Delaware. Li ...
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Zoning board delays vote on Northern Children’s Services expansion project by two weeks
The zoning board is now considering plans for a $4.2 million project at Northern Children’s Services in Roxborough that would ...
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Rider University to present retrospective of artist Joan B. Needham
On a rainy October day, Joan Needham walks out to her deck, surrounded by lush gr ...
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