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St. Mary’s parishioners move forward with church consolidation appeal
Concurrent with the closure of their beloved church, parishioners of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish in Manayunk have announced their p ...
14 years ago
Gloucester City honors firefighters who died trying to rescue children from burning home
This Fourth of July holiday, while many towns are celebrating our nation’s history, Gloucester City will be somberly honoring more ...
14 years ago
Tuition increase at Delaware State University
Tuition rates are going up again at Delaware State University for the 2012-2013 school year. DSU says students will see a 4.5 perc ...
14 years ago
In a slow news week, the health reform issue continues to burn fast and furiously. The latest hijinks occurred yesterday, when Mitt Romne ...
14 years ago
Rare disease shows up in Delaware, GSK pays $3 billion in settlement
Good morning, Feeders! Tom MacDonald will get more details for on Philadelphia’s contract with its firefighters. And Lizz Fi ...
14 years ago
Delaware students travel to Japan for Kizuna Project
The project name roughly translates to “bonds of friendship,” which is what 23 students from the Appoquinimink School Distric ...
14 years ago
Delaware State University raising tuition, housing meal plan rates
Delaware State University is raising its tuition, housing and meal plan rates for the 2012-2013 academic year. The university sai ...
14 years ago
Germantown retirement community members share fond memories of Fourth of July
A Fourth of July parade may be a long-lost Germantown Avenue tradition, but Sylvain VanGoves remembers it fondly. “We always ...
14 years ago
DSU increases tuition and room & board by 4.5%
It is going to cost more to attend Delaware State University in the fall, but the school’s president says increases in tuition and ...
14 years ago
VRSA case reported in northern Delaware
Delaware Public Health officials say a 70-year-old New Castle County man has been diagnosed with a case of VRSA. VRSA (vancomycin- ...
14 years ago
Delaware beach restoration celebrated
A $35-million beach restoration project in southern Delaware has been completed. The project included the dredging and replacement ...
14 years ago
Germantown residents seek solutions to illegal ATV ridership
As summer heats up, residents on one Germantown block are noticing more and more activity from the all-terrain vehicle community. And the ...
14 years ago
N.J. schools get fraction of anti-bullying funds
New Jersey school districts are getting way less than they hoped from the state to help pay for anti-bullying programs. In March, ...
14 years ago
Philly firefighters win raises in arbitration
An arbitration panel has awarded three years of 3 percent raises to Philadelphia’s firefighters. The decision comes after ab ...
14 years ago
Alimony myth persists in N.J. divorce-reform drive
In 1935, Time magazine ran an article titled “Maniacal Wives.” It actually focused on ex- ...
14 years ago