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Trash still a problem at Philadelphia’s Devil’s Pool area
Have you ever wondered where the gated trail just before the bridge to the Valley Green Inn takes you? I have and on Saturday morning I f ...
14 years ago
Sound, fury, but no action on Christie call for N.J. tax cut
Gov. Chris Christie’s admonishment that New Jersey legislators act immediately on a tax cut was ignored Monday by top Democrats who ...
14 years ago
Corbett may enlist Democrats’ help on looming pension crisis
With Pennsylvania’s budget settled, Gov. Tom Corbett said his administration intends to turn its focus on pension reform. And there ...
14 years ago
State budget cuts payments to the disabled and gives legislature a raise
The state has passed a budget — on time and with tax cuts. Oh, and with a raise for state lawmakers. The state House gave itself ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Police arrest 26 during Occupy ‘National Gathering’
Philadelphia organizer, Justin Thomas spent the night outside Philadelphia police headquarters. Waiting for the release of 26 Occupiers t ...
14 years ago
Christie tells Legislature of his latest tax plan
Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a millionaire’s tax increase and says it is time to give New Jersey residents a tax cut. The ...
14 years ago
In South Jersey, trying to stay cool until the power returns
This weekend’s storm was not routine for much of South Jersey, especially along the shore. Atlantic City Electric says it’s w ...
14 years ago
Atlantic City: No, no, they can’t take that away from me
You can take the girl out of Atlantic City, but you can’t take Atlantic City out of the girl. No matter how far I get from the beac ...
14 years ago
Photos: Springfield Rotary Club’s Community Carnival
The annual Springfield Township Carnival has come and gone. But not before NewsWorks sent photographer Howard Pitkow to capture the sight ...
14 years ago
“Powerless in 2012,” illustrated by Tony Auth, is a commentary on the storms that hit South Jersey over the weekend ...
14 years ago
New Pa. evaluations won’t apply to charter school teachers
Teachers in most of Pennsylvania’s public schools will see some changes next year to how they’re evaluated. The new requireme ...
14 years ago
N.J. fines casinos $200K for numerous violations
New Jersey casino regulators have fined two Atlantic City casinos nearly $200,000 for violations including using unshuffled cards, and ...
14 years ago
Delaware firefighters on the move battling western wildfires
Twenty Delaware firefighters are being deployed to another fire scene in Colorado, halfway through their scheduled “tour of duty. ...
14 years ago
Business Insider: Philly one of 15 hottest cities of the future
In 20 years, you’ll be able to start a business in Boulder, get a job in Raleigh and experience the arts in Philly. Could yo ...
14 years ago
Police searching for two suspects in Chinese take-out robbery
Philadelphia police are searching for two men believed to be behind a Friday afternoon robbery that unfolded inside a Germantown restaura ...
14 years ago