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Developer presents updated plans for Piers 34 and 35 to CDAG

14 years ago

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Urban Planning

Three conversations, two waterfronts, one river

14 years ago

Report: Dredging won’t affect long-term survival of Delaware River sturgeon

Some environmental groups have long opposed the Delaware River dredging over concerns about its impact on fragile species there. ...

14 years ago

Red light-camera systems a balancing act for municipalities

You know those cameras that take your picture and send you a ticket if you blow through a red light? It may not seem like it, but their e ...

14 years ago

Politics & Policy

Analysis lends credence to claims of voter ID law’s unequal impact

Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law continues to stir opposition. Wednesday afternoon, opponents of the measure met at Bright House Bap ...

14 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Renovations rob 200-year-old barn of aspects artists prized

The crumbling Swede Run Barn, a 200-year-old structure in Moorestown, N.J., had to be either rebuilt or completely destroyed. The publicl ...

14 years ago

Christie seeks revisions to tiger-protection law

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed a proposal that would have protected wild tigers from being exploited for their ...

14 years ago

Pa. district attorneys want child advocacy centers to benefit from Penn State endowment

Pennsylvania district attorneys are urging that the state’s child advocacy centers benefit from the $60 million Penn State endowmen ...

14 years ago

Politics & Policy

Rabbi challenges Pa. funeral regulations

A Pittsburgh-area rabbi is challenging Pennsylvania’s funeral regulators. Rabbi Daniel Wasserman has sued the state in feder ...

14 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Pennsylvania’s next governor is….Allyson Schwartz?

Recent polls have showed Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett in a ...

14 years ago

Ex-Philadelphia Housing Authority manager gets 4 years for $25k fraud

A former Philadelphia Housing Authority worker will spend more than four years in prison for extorting $25,000 in kickbacks from two co ...

14 years ago

Press conference for young journalists focuses on importance of dental health

Last week, Independence Blue Cross (IBC) Foundation hosted a press conference at its downtown headquarters for Healthy NewsWorks, a proje ...

14 years ago

Owner of Chestnut Hill’s Bone Appetite involved in fender bender

A two car accident occured slowed traffic on Germantown Avenue for about a half-hour in Chestnut Hill today. The accident happened a ...

14 years ago

Region experiences warmest start to the year since 1895

What do a mild winter and steamy summer add up to? The region’s warmest first seven months of the year since 1895. Locally, ...

14 years ago

Mobile gambling coming to Atlantic City

Adults who patronize Atlantic City’s casinos will soon be able to gamble at the pool, in their hotel rooms or while waiting in li ...

14 years ago

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