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Doctors miss low-cost chances for preventive care with older adults
Older Americans may not be getting some of the basic “low-tech, high impact” care that can ward off a cascade of serious and ...
13 years ago
Mother of murdered UD student to speak in Dover
Kathleen Bonistall, mother of murdered University of Delaware student Lindsey Bonistall will speak in Dover. Kathleen Bonist ...
13 years ago
Atlantic City Council votes today on whether mayor gets a raise
Today’s the day. Atlantic City Council is set to vote on whether the mayor gets a higher salary. An approval to raise the pa ...
13 years ago
Stuff we can limn from the latest Republican primary night:1. Mitt Romney’s five-state sweep prompts the question ...
13 years ago
Rabid fox found in suburban Philly; man sought
State health officials are trying to track down a man who handled an injured red fox in suburban Philadelphia that was later found to hav ...
13 years ago
Scranton attorney Cartwright beats out Congressman Holden
The dean of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation has lost his re-election bid. Congressman Tim Holden gave a gracious and ...
13 years ago
Shifting gender roles: at home and in the workplace
Stay-at-home dads and working moms are a much discussed demographic lately. Traditional gender roles are being challenged by powerful cou ...
13 years ago
Kane thumps Murphy for Dems’ attorney general nod
Kathleen Kane, a former assistant district attorney from Lackawanna County, has won the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania Attorney G ...
13 years ago
On the police beat with Lt. Edward Bier of the 39th District
For the second time of the evening shift, Lt. Edward Bier insists that he’s seated front-row for “The Greatest Show on Earth. ...
13 years ago
Jen of the dead: What does it take to become a zombie at Morey’s Piers’ Ghost Ship?
When the Ghost Ship first opened at Morey’s Piers in 2010, makeup for actors who played the undead was pretty simple. “Ninety ...
13 years ago
Video: Lee Pui Ming breaks new ground with Bay-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra
A ground-breaking Concerto for Improvised Piano and Orchestra — by Canadian pianist and composer Lee Pui Ming — was performed by the ...
13 years ago
Welch says Smith’s spending was the difference in GOP Senate race
The Philadelphia-area Republican candidate for U.S. Senate could not pull off a victory, even though he had the party’s and the gov ...
13 years ago
Rep. DeLissio wins Democratic primary in the 194th
First term Democratic incumbent Pamela DeLissio defeated Ray Bailey in the Democratic primary for the 194th District’s state repres ...
13 years ago
Youngblood, Kinsey and Evans all win NW Philly primaries, but Jewel Williams does not
In one Germantown race, there was a changing of the guard. In another, the incumbent prevailed. In the hotly contested 198th Distr ...
13 years ago
Wyeth’s World: Revered artist’s private studio open to visitors
For almost 70 years, Andrew Wyeth worked in a converted country schoolhouse in Chadds Ford, Pa. Now the studio of one of the most revered ...
13 years ago