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Philadelphia Orchestra plans to exit bankruptcy by mid-summer
Orchestra leaders are optimistic for the organization’s financial future and have mapped out a plan that they hope will see them out of ...
13 years ago
Delaware law puts gangsters away for a long time
Three members of a Wilmington gang are going away for a long time, in connection to a street “war” with a rival gang, capping ...
13 years ago
Wanted: Suspect for credit card theft in Chestnut Hill
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying ...
13 years ago
Surely Mitt Romney expected some kind of opposition when his campaign rolled into town this morning. But even city officials are s ...
13 years ago
A new major survey has found that regular viewers of Fox News are the most ill-informed Americans of all. But I doubt that you are shocke ...
13 years ago
City Council responds to demonstration against Philly school cuts
Philadelphia City Council members have scheduled a press conference this morning to address yesterday’s demonstration against state ...
13 years ago
N.J. Assembly to vote on marijuana decriminalization
The New Jersey Assembly is set to vote on a bill that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Thursday’ ...
13 years ago
As teachers say goodbye to the school year
It is nearly the end of the school year, my first year of teaching, and I am humbled, tired, reflective, and panicked. Truthfully, I ...
13 years ago
Delaware police academy holds graduation ceremony tonight
New Castle County’s 36th Police Academy will graduate 25 recruits tonight. The recruits underwent seven months of training i ...
13 years ago
Was Dharun Ravi’s 30-day sentence too short, too long, or about right?
Former Rutgers freshman Dharun Ravi’s acts of spying on his gay roommate Tyler Clementi, and publicizing Clementi’s intimate ...
13 years ago
Phila U. grad receives Fulbright grant to teach in Vietnam
What’s the first thing you do when you find out you’ve been accepted to one of the most prestigious and competitive grant pro ...
13 years ago
In N.J. schools, what’s more important: Local control or student outcomes?
In New Jersey, nothing gets our blood boiling faster than the threat of state intervention in the affairs of local schools. Th ...
13 years ago
Trenton’s ‘ArtSpace’ encourages self-expression in safe environment
Although it’s a gray and dreary day, HomeFront’s Family Preservation Center, in a former dormitory of the Marie Katzenbach Sc ...
13 years ago