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Unsexy, but critically needed, replacement coming for Wayne Junction Substation
It isn’t a glamorous project, but the $12.8 million replacement of an electrical substation at Wayne Junction that dates back to th ...
14 years ago
Plastics manufacturing preserved at Marcus Hook plant under $15 million Corbett deal
Sunoco may no longer turn crude oil into gasoline at its Marcus Hook plant, but plastics manufacturing will continue in Delaware County.< ...
14 years ago
NBC10 weather forecast: No jacket required, temps in the 80s through Friday
Don’t worry about a jacket for the rest of this week because temperatures are expected to remain in the 80s through Friday with a w ...
14 years ago
Abington-Holy Redeemer proposal raises issues of lost services and culture clash
Tough economic seas have rocked some hospitals and pushed them to find ways to cut costs. The answer for some has been to partner with an ...
14 years ago
Expert says misleading ads on the way in presidential season
The presidential election campaign season will really ramp up with ads strategically set to run during the summer olympics. A r ...
14 years ago
Another taste of Pa. plan for wine-only liquor licenses
Republican leaders in the Pennsylvania House have pledged to try again for privatizing liquor stores in the fall. But that’s ...
14 years ago
Sampling a new crop of Philly artists through community support
There is a new way to buy art in Philadelphia. Two programs will allow investors to buy shares of artwork, sight unseen. Each is m ...
14 years ago
Prescription drug abuse among elderly a growing concern in U.S.
A new report from the Institute of Medicine says the U.S. is not prepared to deal with the mental health issues of the growing elderly po ...
14 years ago
The wild turkeys and the South Jersey township
The township of Hainesport in Burlington County is sending a message to residents who opt to feed the growing wild turkey population: don ...
14 years ago
Dozens gather for state Sen. Kitchen’s Voter ID press conference
At a Wednesday morning press conference attended by more than 100 Philadelphians, state Sen. Shirley Kitchen argued that the controversia ...
14 years ago
Pa. connecting with electric cars, environmental advocacy group says
With help from several area groups, electric cars may finally be taking off. At a news conference Wednesday, Philadelphia administ ...
14 years ago
Christie touts bipartisan tenure reform bill, but still hasn’t signed
A week after New Jersey’s tenure reform bill was sent to Gov. Christie, questions still remain as to when it will be signed and wha ...
14 years ago
2nd Philadelphia casino license up for grabs
Philadelphia has another chance to add a second casino. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is now accepting ap ...
14 years ago
Company to acquire part of Marcus Hook refinery
A plastics maker is acquiring part of Sunoco’s shuttered refinery in the Philadelphia suburb of Marcus Hook. Gov. Tom Corbet ...
14 years ago
Facing shortage, N.J.seeking blood donations
Blood supplies in New Jersey are running low and officials are asking residents to ...
14 years ago