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The penny, a symbol of U.S. political gridlock
The U.S. government spends 2.4 cents to produce and distribute each U.S. penny worth only 1 cent. Last year it produced 4.9 billion penn ...
13 years ago
Anyone can get a tattoo of the word “Mom” on an upper arm. But what kind of person gets a tattoo of the chemical struc ...
13 years ago
Be on the lookout for witches in Germantown this weekend
Dare to be scared? The Ghost Tour of Philadelphia will present the second annual Witches Night Out, a “halfway to Halloween& ...
13 years ago
Muslim community outraged over criminals wearing women’s traditional garb to rob, kill
Some members of Philadelphia’s Muslim community say they’re outraged by a series of robberies in Philadelphia and the murder ...
13 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide — Wine and tradition; Center City Jazz Fest; Cape May Spring Fest
WHYY’s Arts Calendar curator Robin Bloom sorts through hundreds of listings each week to find out what’s happening in the Del ...
13 years ago
Dispute between Chestnut Hill building owners delays Balance fitness relocation
A week after a zoning hearing, there is still no word on whether Chestnut Hill yoga studio Balance will make ...
13 years ago
The youth vote and ‘it’s the economy, stupid’
Obama, Romney, the youth vote, the hispanic vote, Mormonism, Protestantism, and the election. Here’s a full description ...
13 years ago
J.P. Miranda: 197th District voters ‘just felt my campaign was right’
In the hours after he won the 197th District state-representative primary this week, J.P. Miranda was fired up. About the harassing phone ...
13 years ago
Weighing the good with the bad when commuting to work from New Jersey
New Jersey Transit’s plan to not raise fares during the next fiscal year is good news for riders, especially commuters. Just how g ...
13 years ago
Jewelry inspired by the Jersey Shore
In 2010, Katie Marsala decided to try something new: design jewelry. She drew inspiration from the Jersey Shore, her favorite place ...
13 years ago
Atlantic County resident aims to introduce South Jersey to the food swap
It was during a trip to Sarasota, Florida that South Jersey resident Lauren Vitagliano stumbled upon the concept of a food swap. ...
13 years ago