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Storm causes tree to uproot, crash on Roxborough home
Joan Renshaw of Acorn Street in Roxborough, was just steps away from what could have been a far more tragic fallout during last nightR ...
14 years ago
Testimony continues in Pa. voter ID challenge
The elections director of Allegheny County says his office is bracing for long lines due to the voter ID law going into full effect in th ...
14 years ago
Penn study finds ads target voters, but voters don’t approve
These words are spoken by a woman in an advertisement paid for by Crossroads GPS, the SuperPAC connected to R ...
14 years ago
5 years later, reward offered in Gloucester County woman’s killing
Saturday will be five years to the day that authorities found the body of Lockey Mitten inside her Gloucester County mobile home. ...
14 years ago
University of Delaware athletic director leaving
Bernard Muir will leave the Newark campus to take over the athletics department at Stanford University. Muir, who has been Athleti ...
14 years ago
Lawyer: Bucks County man will repay misbegotten bank money
A Bucks Count man who allegedly spent more than $67,000 deposited into his bank account in error will apply for admission to a program ...
14 years ago
N.J. troopers in high-speed escort charged
Criminal charges have been filed against two New Jersey state troopers involved in the unauthorized escort of high-speed sports cars on t ...
14 years ago
Philly schools settle suit over pat-down grope
The School District of Philadelphia has settled a lawsuit involving a 13-year-old girl who says she was groped by a male school police ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia City Controller says AVI could cause exodus to suburbs
“What does it take to create panic?” For City Controller of Philadelphia, Alan Butkovitz ...
14 years ago
When all else fails: keep calm, plant annuals
For a while I’ve had an ambivalent relationship with annuals; one shot wonders whose bright flowers grace gas station planters, mal ...
14 years ago
Twelve visitors from Michigan embrace ‘contextual ministry’ in NW Philly
More than 1,000 miles from home, a group of 12 teens and chaperones arrived this week at the First Presbyterian Church in Germantown (FPC ...
14 years ago
Ever dream of taking to a Broadway stage, or go to Hollywood and become a movie star? The kids we meet in this week’s First Exper ...
14 years ago
Decision Wilmington: Kevin Kelley
In less than two months, voters in Wilmington will vote to nominate one Democrat out of five in the running to replace Mayor James Baker. ...
14 years ago
The Delaware Symphony Orchestra is out of money, but says don’t count them out just yet. We speak with the DSO about what̵ ...
14 years ago
A big cardboard cutout ship marks the entrance to Camp New Hope located in peaceful Trap Pond State Park. The ship symbolizes the j ...
14 years ago