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Ban on moving fracking waste into New Jersey now up to Christie
New Jersey’s Senate has given final legislative approval to a bill banning the treatment, disposal, or storage of fracking waste in ...
14 years ago
Proposal would allow newer cars to skip Pa. emissions tests
A proposal in the Pennsylvania Senate would exempt cars up to 10 years old from yearly air emissions standards testing required in many c ...
14 years ago
Seeking more funding for Pa. schools, lawmakers go to Corbett’s office
In the final days of state budget negotiations, state House Democrats aren’t letting up on their push for an increase in funding fo ...
14 years ago
School District web feature shows schools’ catchment areas
For those looking to move, looking for a new school or just curious, the School District of Philadelphia has added a feature to its websi ...
14 years ago
What do you want from the next Philadelphia school superintendent?
The School Reform Commission has narrowed the field to two candidates for superintendent of Philadelphia schools. The two men are in town ...
14 years ago
New warehouse will keep Burlington Coat Factory in N.J.
Burlington Coat Factory will stay in its namesake county.With too many people at the current headquarters in Florence Township, N.J., the ...
14 years ago
Gallery: Penn Knox Neighbors Association’s Germantown Community Garden tour
On Sunday, the Penn Knox Neighbors Association led a a tour of six distinctive community gardens which harvest food in the city’s G ...
14 years ago
Campbell’s to outsource Cherry Hill office positions
Within the year, Campbell Soup Co. will eliminate about 60 percent of its Cherry Hill office positions. ...
14 years ago
Photo Walk and abandoned-building project focus of Germantown Artists Roundtable meeting
Attendance at the Germantown Artists Roundtable — held on the third Thursday of every month at the First Presbyterian Church on Ch ...
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Video: Dancing flash mob takes over Manayunk’s Main Street
NewsWorks contibutor Bas Slabbers captured this video of an early afternoon flash mob performance along Main Street during the Manayunk A ...
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Some Delaware police departments get money to hire vets
The state will get a small portion of $111 million in grants from the US Department of Justice. The money from the federal COPS pr ...
14 years ago
Sandusky’s convicted, what do Penn State alumni want next?
A jury found former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky guilty Friday of sexually abuse boys in his care. The case shook ...
14 years ago
After hundreds turned out for forums, is Phila. City Council promising anything to POWER?
Neighborhood groups in Philadelphia are calling for their fair share of jobs that will be created while expanding Philadelphia Internatio ...
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Delaware detectives investigate human skull discovery
An investigation is underway after a New Jersey man found a human skull floating in the water around 6 p.m. on Sunday in Delaware City. ...
14 years ago
Unsure how the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act decision will affect you? Send us your questions.
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its decision this Thursday on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Do you know ...
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