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2012 Pastorius Park concert series back for another season
The Chestnut Hill Community Association is bringing its family-friendly Pastorius Park Summer Concerts back to the neighborhood this mont ...
13 years ago
After brief courtship, no health insurance honeymoon
Things are rosy when you’re on the market. First dates are exciting. Soon you begin to message each other at all hours of the day. ...
13 years ago
N.J. Senate committee rejects Christie nominee for top court
By a vote of 7 to 6, the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday rejected Gov. Chris Christie’s New Jersey Supreme Court nominee Bruce ...
13 years ago
How did your school do? N.J. Department of Education releases school report cards
On Thursday, the New Jersey Department of Education released the report cards for every school in the state’s nearly 600 districts. ...
13 years ago
Mother hopes Germantown murder victim ‘finds the peace that she didn’t get in her life’
It has been three days since Candace “Candy” Holmes was found strangled to death near Wister Station in East Germantown. ...
13 years ago
Rutgers restructuring: Behind closed doors
New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester) and Sen. Joseph Vitale (D-Middlesex) are working to introduce legislation next ...
13 years ago
Photo gallery: Organized protest targets Comcast’s ‘corporate agenga’
In what was meant to be a mass protest against Comcast, people of Philadelphia stood outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center Thursday ...
13 years ago
Philly ban on feeding homeless in public parks begins Friday
Philadelphia’s ban on feeding the hungry in public parks goes into effect Friday. Initiation of the new policy follows a City Counc ...
13 years ago
Delaware school board elections the focus of new proposal
Delaware lawmakers are doing their best to bring more voters to the polls, particularly for school board elections, after years of l ...
13 years ago
Corbett’s judicial pick rankles chief justice
Gov. Tom Corbett’s first judicial nominee is apparently a surprise to state Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castille. Castille ...
13 years ago
How one Philadelphia neighborhood is battling graffiti
Mt. Airy’s Business Improvement District (BID) will take the lead in putting together a community meeting to address an on-going gr ...
13 years ago
PIFA 2013 to take visitors on a journey through time
The second Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts is scheduled for the spring of 2013, posin ...
13 years ago
Crack down on unsafe bus companies spans six states
Federal officials say more than two dozen bus operations that transported more than 1,800 passengers a day along Interstate 95 between ...
13 years ago
Lucky Star, VFW bingo hall, Pinki Nail Salon and cigar shop slated to reopen in December
More than seven months after a fire gutted much of the Roxborough Market Square shopping center, plans for rebuilding four damaged busine ...
13 years ago
Feds shut 26 bus lines, including two from Philadelphia for safety violations
The federal Department of Transportation has shut down 26 bus companies, including the Philadelphia-based firm New Century Travel and its ...
13 years ago