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Curtain rises once more at historic Bucks County Playhouse
Seventy-three years ago, New Hope, Pa., had a red-carpet event to launch a new theater on the banks of the Delaware River. Dorothy Parker ...
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In N.J., ACLU offers app to record police interactions
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey is offering a free smartphone application that allows residents to record and store thei ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philadelphia prepares for July 4 gathering on Independence Mall
The Fourth of July brings thousands of tourists to Independence Mall, but members of the Occupy Movement are arriving for their first Nat ...
14 years ago
States make plans for share of GlaxoSmithKline settlement
The penalty that drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline must pay for unlawfully marketing drugs for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administrat ...
14 years ago
Wilmington Fourth of July celebration returns
After a year off due to budget constraints, Wilmington’s Fourth of July festivities are back on. The fireworks are b ...
14 years ago
Busy day in Dover this Independence Day
It’s a jam packed day of activities as Dover celebrates the Fourth of July. The festivities start around 9 a.m. with ...
14 years ago
Sussex celebrates the Fourth of July
Delaware’s beaches and beyond will be packed this Fourth of July with parades and fireworks on tap to help celebrate. ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where lawnmowers are stolen from backyards
This list covers June 15 – June 21 June 15, 2012 400 block E. Price St. – 26″ Trek bike stolen at the location. ...
14 years ago
Pa. elections webpage doesn’t mention new ID law
Pennsylvania elections officials continue to maintain a webpage that says non-photo identification can be used as proof of identity by ...
14 years ago
After decades behind bars, Philly man has reason to hope
The life of a Philadelphia man who’s been in prison since 1975 could change dramatically. Seizing on last week’s U.S. Suprem ...
14 years ago
Rebates won’t come until 2013, but Philadelphia wants you to fill out homestead forms
Philadelphia homeowners won’t need homestead rebates this year since Mayor Nutter’s property tax overhaul will not kick in un ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia firefighters’ contract could be appealed again
Philadelphia’s firefighters have won another round in contract arbitration. It’s not clear if this settles the matter. ...
14 years ago
The science of fireworks: Explaining the ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’
Ever wondered how pyrotechnicians make explosions in the shape of hearts or smiley faces? Or what makes Fourth of July fireworks red, ...
14 years ago
A.C. officers go under the boardwalk, encounter the city’s homeless
Twenty Class II officers in Atlantic City will help patrol the boardwalk this summer, and not just the surface level. ...
14 years ago
Delaware SPCA extends animal control contract with city
The Delaware SPCA and Wilmington leaders have agreed to a one-year ext ...
14 years ago