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Pa. says Delaware River dredging to resume within 30 days
After decades of study and legal wrangling, Pennsylvania officials say work will begin within 30 days to deepen the Delaware River betwee ...
14 years ago
The Pennsylvania Department of Health to provide free potassium iodide tablets
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is once again ...
14 years ago
Rita’s plays guessing games with mysterious water ice flavor
At the Rita’s Water Ice at 239 South Street, employee Alexis Harris just found out the identity of the company’s new secret f ...
14 years ago
Pa. seeks help in tracking stink bugs
Scientists studying the brown marmorated stink bug are enlisting the public for help in tracking the pests in Pennsylvania. Penn S ...
14 years ago
Hershey school issues apology, acceptance to HIV student
The president of the Milton Hershey School has apologized to an HIV-positive teen who was barred from attending the boarding school. ...
14 years ago
As late summer nears, the days are getting a little shorter and mercifully a little cooler (is that wishful thinking?) Along with an abun ...
14 years ago
It’s official: It’s been hot in the Northeast
No surprise for Northeast residents sweating out the summer after a winter barely touching their snow shovels: this is the hottest year ...
14 years ago
Tallying the ‘intangible’ and economic costs of violence in Philly
Philadelphia has the highest murder rate of America’s 10 largest cities. One victim is shot here every seven hours. But there are ...
14 years ago
AG’s office won’t defend N.J. trooper accused of beating disabled man
The New Jersey attorney general’s office will not defend a state trooper accused of beating an intellectually disabled man. Offici ...
14 years ago
State Rep. Youngblood takes issue with new voter ID card available through PennDOT
While debate and litigation continues across Pennsylvania over the voter-ID issue, state Rep. Rosita Youngblood (D-198th) voiced concern ...
14 years ago