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Hearing begins over food service in Philly parks
Opponents made their case first Monday during a hearing over Philadelphia’s ban on public food distribution. The ban applies ...
14 years ago
PETA gives Philly’s Citizen’s Bank Park nod as most vegetarian-friendly ballpark
After a run of four consecutive titles before being bumped last year, the Citizens Bank Park has retaken first place in PETA’s list ...
14 years ago
Video: N.J. native Carli Lloyd visits campers at JCC Camps in Medford
Campers at the JCC Camps in Medford, N.J. received a visit from 2008 Olympic Gold medalist and U.S. Women’s Soccer Team member, Del ...
14 years ago
New Delaware trail to be named for Castle
A new trail along the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal will be named after former Congressman Mike Castle, in honor of his efforts to launch ...
14 years ago
Poll: When is the best time of year to go down the shore?
We’re coming up on the busiest time down the shore. The last two weeks of July and first two weeks of August hit that tourist sweet ...
14 years ago
Pa. Board OKs higher tuition at state universities
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Students and their families will pay about 3 percent more for tuition and technology fees at Pennsylvania’ ...
14 years ago
Princeton funding campaign sets multi-billion dollar record
PRINCETON, N.J. Princeton University has completed its largest ever fund drive. The Ivy League university says it raised $1.88 bil ...
14 years ago
Seeking to unionize, stagehands protest at Philly theater
Stagehands at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia say they want to unionize. During a protest Monday at the Avenue of the Arts in ...
14 years ago
Death of highway patrol officer diminishes elite unit of Philadelphia police
His fellow officers are mourning the death of a Philadelphia Highway Patrol Officer killed over the weekend when his motorcycle was hit h ...
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Health-care innovators converge in Philly
Philadelphia is home to a new conference — one that aims to bring together innovators from across health care and the life sciences. ...
14 years ago
The Philadelphia Inquirer moves to a new home
Reporters, editors and other employees of Philadelphia’s two major papers are settling into a new home. The Philadelphia Inquirer ...
14 years ago
3 dead in Delaware soccer shooting
Wilmington Police say two victims who were shot on the field during a soccer game Sunday have died at the hospital. A suspect who w ...
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Senator Chris Coons and some Delaware kids whip up something healthy
Several young “chefs” along with Senator Chris Coons and his daughter Maggie got an important lesson in the kitchen on Monday ...
14 years ago
N.J. courts using collection agencies to collect fines from delinquent payers
A New Jersey city is now taking advantage of a law that allows municipal courts to take a page out of the private sector. Accordin ...
14 years ago
Records show consultant had wide influence in Philly schools
The Boston Consulting Group has identified up to 60 Philadelphia school buildings as potential candidates for closure and helped line up ...
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