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Public workshops on Del. bike and pedestrian trails
Nearly two-dozen projects are on the agenda for this week’s workshops in New Castle and Sussex County. Workshops to di ...
13 years ago
Moms are free on Mother’s Day at the Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy of Natural Sciences is celebrating Women in Natural Sciences Discover Weekend. And to pay tribute to all those special women ...
13 years ago
New anti-littering campaign uses social media #litteriswrongtoo
You wouldn’t eat gas station sushi, would you? It’s just wrong. And so is littering. So don’t do it. That’s the ...
13 years ago
Jay-Z and Mayor Nutter to make announcement Monday
Will there be an epic performance of Rapper’s Delight? We can only hope. According to the Mayor’s press office, ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy dentist charged with illegally selling Percocet and Oxycodone
Mt. Airy dentist Chandrakant Parekh has been arrested on charges of illegally selling Percocet and Oxycodone. The Philadelphia Daily News ...
13 years ago
Philly’s first Local Music Day, today at 15 different venues
Local musicians and small businesses come together today for Philly’s first Local Music Day. Loves Local Music, an advocacy gro ...
13 years ago
Competitive eater inhales Philly favorites at Harrah’s rebranding ceremony
A re-branding ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the “new” Harrah’s Philadelphia. And to celebrate the Philly connection, competi ...
13 years ago
Clark Park’s family friendly May Fair is today in U-City
Organizers couldn’t have asked for a nicer day for this year’s May Fair, in Clark Park. The family-friendly event be ...
13 years ago
Today is ‘Take a Kid Fishing Day,’ and poles are provided
Delaware’s wants to hook some new anglers, for life. As part of an ongoing initiative, Delaware’s Division of Fish a ...
13 years ago
Delaware Police shooting part of an undercover drug investigation
New Castle County Police say undercover police officers shot and killed a Newark man on Thursday after he tried twice to run them over wi ...
13 years ago
Penn Treaty Park celebrates its recognition as an historic place
Lore, no more? As legend has it, William Penn and the Lenape Indians met under the ...
13 years ago
Several summers ago, flight attendant Steven Slater cursed, grabbed a beer and slid down the evacuation chute of the JetBlue aircraft tha ...
13 years ago
Interactive map: Waste and recycling in New Jersey
NJ Spotlight has found New Jerseyans are recycling less of their waste than they did in the mid-1990s, according to data from the state D ...
13 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s what you may have missed on NewsWorks this week: 1. ...
13 years ago