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Art Commission gives nod to skateboard park, Avenue of the Arts light sculpture

14 years ago

Trenton recycler offers bounty for chip bags

What do you do with your potato chip bag after you eat the chips? Most of those bags end up in the trash, but a New Jersey company wants ...

14 years ago

Fire destroys barn at Burlington County pick-your-own farm

A fire destroyed a barn at the pick-your-own Specca Farms in Springfield Township, Burlington County Wednesday afternoon. ...

14 years ago

Freeh report blasts Paterno, Spanier for inaction on Sandusky

A special report by former FBI director Louis Freeh says that “the most senior leaders” at Penn State University showed ̶ ...

14 years ago

Synthetic marijuana bust at Jersey Shore

NEWARK, N.J.  — Seven people have been arrested and $160,000 worth of synthetic marijuana and other toxic substances seized at sho ...

14 years ago

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

Arts & Entertainment

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

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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

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