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Comcast joins industry leaders to provide a national WiFi network
Five of America’s largest cable companies, including the Philadelphia-based giant, Comcast, have teamed up to create a national WiFi ne ...
13 years ago
Why Mitt Romney would visit a charter school in West Philly
You sometimes hear political hands say that a campaign’s most valuable commodity is the candidate’s time. So why would ...
13 years ago
Pa. streamlines process for getting ID needed to vote
The agency overseeing implementation of Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law has come up with a way to make it easier for residents to g ...
13 years ago
Lynn returns to the stand today for cross-examination
Monsignor William J. Lynn returns to the stand today for cross-examination in the landmark Philadelphia clergy sex-abuse case. Ly ...
13 years ago
Philadelphians will soon be able to appeal parking tickets online
Philadelphia City Council has approved a bill allowing drivers to appeal parking tickets on-line or through the mail. Counci ...
13 years ago
Watch your step, that’s ‘Art in Transit’ on the subway
Travelers on SEPTA’s subway lines are in for a visual treat. As part of the Art in Transit program, 10 different art projects can be fo ...
13 years ago
Hundreds protest student loan debt at Delaware Sallie Mae headquarters
Last Thursday NewsWorks covered the protest at Sallie Mae in Newark. That produced some conversation that we believe should continu ...
13 years ago
‘Rocket Man’ hospitalized with respiratory infection
Elton John is in a Los Angeles hospital with a serious respiratory infection. The 65-year-old knighted pop-singer became ill while perfor ...
13 years ago
Learn to conduct an orchestra – iConduct Festival part of Barnes opening weekend
At the Barnes grand opening celebration this Saturday, the Mt. Airy-based Black Pea ...
13 years ago
Camden to re-hire firefighters thanks to federal grant
When officials from Camden, New Jersey were forced to cut nearly a third of the city’s firefighters in January 2011, safety became ...
13 years ago
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