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Pa. lawmaker baffled over getting letter on voter ID
Pennsylvania’s House Minority Leader is expressing concern over a letter he received about how to obtain a photo ID needed to vote ...
14 years ago
Red Cross offers app to help in case of hurricane
The American Red Cross is using social media to help people plan for the best and prepare for the worst in the event of a weather disaste ...
14 years ago
No matter what the ruling in voter ID case, it’s expected to go to Pa. Supreme Court
The future of Pennsylvania’s voter ID law is now in the hands of a Commonwealth Court judge. Closing arguments Thursday conc ...
14 years ago
Intense storms more frequent in N.J.
Storms in New Jersey have been getting more intense, and an environmental group points to a new report which says global warming is to bl ...
14 years ago
Green Party nominees out of jail after Philly arrests
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein and her running mate have been released from jail after their arrests at a Philadelphia pro ...
14 years ago
What makes a small town so special? Just ask Collingswood
Small towns tend to have similar characteristics, but some would say Collingswood stands out among them as a town that is more invested i ...
14 years ago
Free electric car chargers coming to Philly-area homes
Residents and business owners in the greater Philadelphia area can now apply to have a free electric vehicle charger installed in their h ...
14 years ago
Body found outside Delaware retirement home
Upon further investigation, Wilmington Police have determined a body found in front of the Ingle ...
14 years ago
Sharing opinions and beer, Philly summit participants tackle racial issues
Talking about race can be a tense experience filled with the stress of clashing opinions and charged feelings. One way to ease those tens ...
14 years ago
Reviewing Boston Consulting Group recommendations for Phila. schools
Philadelphia public schools welcome students back to the classroom on Friday, Sept. 7, and the expanding role of charters has made lots o ...
14 years ago
Foreclosure review program ending soon
A deadline is approaching for those who have suffered financially during foreclosure. If your home was involved in foreclosure bet ...
14 years ago
More people tipping police to criminals in Philadelphia
Two potentially fatal threats to public safety were defused this week with help from that very public. Law enforcement agencies say they ...
14 years ago
Suit: Yuengling failed to pay for Oktoberfest logo
A graphic designer is suing D.G. Yuengling & Son, claiming the Pennsylvania brewer is using one of his label designs for its Oktobe ...
14 years ago
So, this is how you spell City Councilwoman Bass’ first name
Two weeks ago, NewsWorks brought you the story of an egregious oversight. It was a tale of how Eighth District City Councilwoman C ...
14 years ago
Pool slasher punctures summer fun in Northeast Philly
There’s no better way to spend a steamy summer day than cooling off in the pool. But some Northeast Philadelphia residents are out ...
14 years ago