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Some could face lengthy process for getting Pa. voter ID
Critics of the state’s photo identification requirement at the polls say Pennsylvania-born voters will face a lengthy process to ge ...
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N.J. officials check for potential hazards in abandoned buildings
New Jersey officials are cataloging forgotten hazards in deserted buildings across Camden. Irene Kropp, deputy commissioner of the ...
14 years ago
Statewide internet tool helps Delaware educators
The Delaware Department of Education is days away from launching another Race to the Top tool. It’s a $1.3 million statewide data s ...
14 years ago
‘Made in America’: a make-or-break moment for Philadelphia?
The “Made in America” festival is making its presence known in a major way, and Philadelphia is of two minds on the subject. ...
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2012 Philadelphia Folk Festival – The clean-up
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Task force: Philly doesn’t have enough indoor space to serve meals to homeless
Even though Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter wants volunteer groups to hand out meals to the hungry inside instead of in public parks, a ...
14 years ago
Still missing: Bust of Benjamin Franklin and the woman accused of stealing it
Police in Lower Merion are still looking for a rare sculpture of Ben Franklin and the woman believed to have stolen it. Ben Frankl ...
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Jobs deficit grows, median income shrinks in Pa.
The liberal group Keystone Research Center paints a discouraging picture of Pennsylvania in its latest jobs reports. The findings, ...
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There are 173 rooms at Delaware’s Winterthur museum. It’s Lois Price’s job to observe the 9 climate monitors. Every day that is a l ...
14 years ago
Political speeches and blind horses
Every four years, during political convention season, someone will invariably ask me, “Did you hear the speech, last night?”& ...
14 years ago
Knitters take over Citizens Bank Park for annual ‘Stitch n Pitch’ Phillies game
Lots of people will be carrying needles into Citizens Bank Park tonight. The 7:05 game against the Mets is the Phillies’ ann ...
14 years ago
Get NewsWorks stories delivered to your Facebook page
NewsWorks wants to ensure that you can easily find our stories about New Jersey. This month, we launched a NewsWorks New Jersey Facebook ...
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Pa. lawmaker takes aim at online impersonators, but ACLU objects
A Pennsylvania lawmaker and the ACLU are locking horns over a bill that would punish people who impersonate others online. Rep. Ka ...
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Insurance study: Philly drivers worst among big cities
We can’t blame New Jersey drivers for this one. According to a study done by All-State Insurance, Philadelphia had the highe ...
14 years ago
End of the road for call boxes along Atlantic City Expressway
It’s day one for crews in New Jersey removing call boxes along the Atlantic City Expressway. Officials say the boxes are the l ...
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