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Discovering art in the path of everyday life at Princeton University
Every year, when the weather gets warm, Princeton University students emerge from the Gothic architecture and wade in the reflecting pond ...
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Woman accused of attacking man on bus to undergo psychiatric evaluation
Cassie Darby, the woman accused of attacking a Mt. Airy man on the SEPTA 23 bus in May, has been ordered to get a psychiatric evaluation. ...
14 years ago
Docs offer first trimester Down syndrome test
A new prenatal screening option that gives pregnant women advance notice about a common genetic condition can come with a big price tag a ...
14 years ago
If earlier screening results in fewer babies with Downs syndrome, is that a good thing?
A new prenatal test, safer and easier than established methods, has one geneticist asking if babies with Down syndrome will gra ...
14 years ago
Obama’s lead over Romney in Pa. slips, poll shows
President Barack Obama’s lead in Pennsylvania has slipped a bit, though he still leads GOP rival Mitt Romney, according to the late ...
14 years ago
What is the fairest way for Pa. to deal with juvenile lifers petitioning for resentencing?
The U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory life sentences for juveniles convicted of murder may affect the existing sentence ...
14 years ago
Bird deaths in N.J. linked to pesticide
Dozens of dying birds fell from the sky above Millville, New Jersey, this week. Health officials say the incident was caused by the use o ...
14 years ago
N.J.-Pa. bridge commission sets next director’s pay
The next executive director of the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission will earn less than he current one. The Delaware R ...
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17 political types from Northwest Philly (and beyond) react to voter ID ruling
The state’s voter identification law is still slated to go into effect this November. On Wednesday, Commonwealth Court Judge ...
14 years ago
Sixers introduce new players at National Constitution Center
As Andrew Bynum and Jason Richardson, the newest additions to the Philadelphia 76ers, took their seats at a table set up at the National ...
14 years ago
Five N.J. halfway houses fined $45,000 over escapes
Five privately operated halfway houses in New Jersey are being fined a total of $45,000 by the Christie administration for failing to qui ...
14 years ago