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Bad check ends Republican’s mayoral campaign
Looks like whichever Democrat wins Tuesday’s primary in the race to be Wilmington’s next mayor, is it. The Dept. ...
14 years ago
Philly DoGooder Awards: Showing nonprofits the ‘power of storytelling’
Asking for support works better with a tug of the heartstrings. That’s the idea behind the Philadelphia DoGooder Award ...
14 years ago
Low-income Philadelphians face another obstacle to home ownership
Improving a city with so much crime and blight is an overwhelming challenge in Philadelphia. So some residents are taking a do-it-yoursel ...
14 years ago
ListenDelaware reports first West Nile virus death
Delaware public health officials have reported the state’s first death from the disease, including an additional West Nile virus ca ...
14 years ago
Jones checks in on day two of DNC, hails Clinton as ‘the rock’ of the Democratic Party
Since NewsWorks offered analysis of the Democratic National Convention through the eyes of Philadelphia Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. yest ...
14 years ago
Pa. lawmaker proposes change in local taxing emphasis
A Pennsylvania House lawmaker is plugging his own approach to property tax reform this fall. Rep. Seth Grove, R-York, is calling f ...
14 years ago
Are the Obamas closet Quakers?
I watched Michelle Obama’s speech from the Democratic National Convention Wednesday afternoon while I was boiling water for spaghet ...
14 years ago
Controller says Philadelphia school district has accountability issues
Philadelphia’s city controller isn’t happy with how the School District of Philadelphia handles its SEPTA TransPasses. ...
14 years ago
Alabama cable customer gets $6k refund from Comcast
Are you feeling the pinch of your cable TV payment? Probably not as much as Alabama native Joseph Azzem — who wrote a check t ...
14 years ago
Delaware Supreme Court upholds Earl Bradley conviction
Delaware’s highest court has rejected former pediatrician Earl Bradley’s appeal. Currently serving life in prison, Br ...
14 years ago
Einstein Healthcare Network offers sneak peek at new Montco med center
Southeastern Pennsylvania’s first brand-new hospital in more than a decade opened its doors to the media Thursday. Officials with E ...
14 years ago
Einstein Healthcare Network offers sneak peek at new Montco med center
Southeastern Pennsylvania’s first brand-new hospital in more than a decade opened its doors to the media Thursday. Officials with E ...
14 years ago
After blocking Obama’s every attempt to deal with the mess, the perpetrators are asking for a vote of confidence. If t ...
14 years ago