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Decision due Friday on Point Beach bar closings
New Jersey’s top liquor regulator is due to decide Friday whether Point Pleasant beach’s midnight bar closing law should go ...
14 years ago
The amazing technicolor hydrangea
As the first chorus of roses exits the stage, the intermission is brief before the return of the garden’s next great act, the hydra ...
14 years ago
Markell, Coons make morning TV rounds
Delaware politicians are getting some face time on early morning talk shows. Gov. Jack Markell is scheduled to make a two-hour app ...
14 years ago
N.J. higher education overhaul bill heads to Christie’s desk
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey will disband, and portions of it will be taken over by Rutgers and Rowan Universities. ...
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Chestnut Hill Community Association endorses expansion plan for Greene Street Consignment
Chestnut Hill Community Association on Thursday night will back Greene Street Consignment’s amended plan to expand its building int ...
14 years ago
Legislation to restructure higher education in New Jersey is _________.
A plan to restructure New Jersey’s higher education system passed both legislative chambers Thursday, preserving the Rutgers-Camden ...
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Setting up state health insurance exchanges is good for small business
Yesterday the Supreme Court turned back a baseless, politically motivated challenge to the Affordable Care Act. In doing so they demonstr ...
14 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide – July 4th celebrations
From Center City to the Jersey Shore, we’ve got your holiday weekend covered. WHYY’s Arts Calendar curator Robin Bloom sorts ...
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Rutgers-Camden survives under plan approved by N.J. legislature
A controversial plan to restructure New Jersey’s system of higher education has passed both legislative chambers, albeit in a signi ...
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Highlights from Thursday’s final City Council session
After voting “Aye” to legislation that would allocate tax revenues for the cash-strapped and otherwise beleaguered Philadelph ...
14 years ago
Rich Boris takes us back in time at his vintage kitchen and collectibles shop on Ridge
Standing in the midst of thousands of old kitchen appliances, house wares, Life Magazines, and tchotchkes, Rich Boris lovingly refers to ...
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Historic parade to bid a final farewell to three of Manayunk’s closing churches
One hundred and eighty-two years ago, a Sunday school teacher in Manayunk launched a Fourth of July parade and picnic celebration that wo ...
14 years ago
Wilmington city council calls special public safety meeting
Wilmington city council member at-large, Loretta Walsh, has called a special public safety meeting tonight, after what’s been a dea ...
14 years ago
The health benefits of a simple N.J. farm stand
It’s the harvest season and roadside farm stands will soon be full of locally grown, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. What we eat ...
14 years ago
With constitutional question settled, divining what’s next for Affordable Care
Health policy wonks and legal soothsayers continue to sift through the implications of the Supreme Court decision to uphold the federal h ...
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