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Eric Fischl exhibit invites viewers to dive into the creative process
“I don’t think making art is quite the same as sausage,” say the painter Eric Fischl. An exhibition of his work ...
14 years ago
Video: 4 tons of hoagies trucked in for 20th Annual Hoagie Day
Independence Square hosted the 20th Annual Hoagie Day, part of Wawa’s Welcome America! Festival. Wawa trucked in four and a half t ...
14 years ago
Northwest community and officials honor Philadelphia peacekeepers
Homemade potato salad, burgers, hot dogs, corn-on-the-cob and apple cobbler were all on the menu for a cookout entitled “Peacekeepe ...
14 years ago
How injection wells look to the residents of Tamarack Swamp
Residents of some rural Pennsylvania counties are worried about the impact of deep injection wastewater wells on water supplies a ...
14 years ago
Del. man arrested for clamming violation after leading authorities on boat chase
A Lewes, Del. man was arrested this week after fleeing by boat from authorities trying to cite him for clamming in polluted waters. ...
14 years ago
It’s official, Delawareans can only take out five payday loans in any given year. Gov. Jack Markell, (D-Del), signed legisla ...
14 years ago
Roche to close N.J. pharmaceutical plant, shed 1,000 jobs
Roche Holding has announced plans to close its plant in Nutley, N.J., by the end of next year resulting in the loss of a thousand jobs. I ...
14 years ago
Bringing HIV testing closer to home
The federal government is launching a pilot program this week to train pharmacists to administer rapid HIV tests. The Centers for ...
14 years ago
String of burglaries in Delaware neighborhoods
A series of burglaries has nine New Castle County communities on edge, as police continue to search for potentia ...
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SEPTA collects wasted energy from braking trains
SEPTA has embarked on a new program to capture the energy from its subway cars and trains as they come to a stop at station platforms. ...
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Pennsylvania’s official arboretum celebrates its 125th Anniversary this weekend
The Commonwealth’s official arboretum turns 125 this year. To mark the anniversary of the purchase of the Compton Mansion and ...
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I was pained to read today that Nora Ephron had died due to complications of leukemia. She was 71. If you don’t quite recognize the ...
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Jen A. Miller of ‘Down the Shore with Jen’ appears on NBC10
Jen A. Miller of “Down the Shore with Jen” appeared on NBC10’s “The 10 Show” to highlight all of the new an ...
14 years ago
Lorenzo’s owner escaped ‘complete, black darkness’ in pizza shop fire
Black smoke pouring from a popular South Street pizza shop sent fire crews rushing to the scene this morning. Lorenzo’s, at ...
14 years ago
Despite a few snags, Princeton merger work continues
Following a November vote by residents of two New Jersey municipalities to merge, a task force is proceeding with plans to combine Prince ...
14 years ago