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Staffing shuffle at one school prompts layoffs in Christina School District

More than a dozen Christina School District elementary school teachers are being laid off, the result of a staffing shuffle at Bancroft E ...

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Germantown Recovery Community members ‘dream big,’ celebrate inner and outer beauty

Germantown Recovery Community members-turned-models showcased their fashion, hair and makeup at The Recovery Hair Show on Tuesday. The ev ...

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Tiny beauty shop offers clients new look and new outlook

With only one sink and two chairs, it may be Philadelphia’s smallest beauty parlor, but it has a very big mission — to improv ...

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L&I gets a budget hearing, Temple students dress windows for birds

Good morning, Feeders! Today in City Council, the Planning, Zoning and Historical commissions have budget hearings. So does the De ...

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Roxborough’s Statue of Liberty ‘waver’ views tax season as a chance to meet the neighbors

If you live in the Roxborough area, chances are you’re familiar with Tom Humphrey, the friendly Liberty Tax mascot decked out in a ...

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Markell urges week of volunteer service

Governor Jack Markell is urging all Delawareans to take part in the third annual Delaware Week of Service this week.  The Week ...

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Wilmington gets 19th annual Tree City USA designation

Wilmington will be get its 19th consecutive Tree City USA award in a ceremony at Stapler Par ...

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National Interest

Amnesia and stupidity

To fully appreciate the power of amnesia, you need only track the Republican reaction to the latest scandal at the General Services Admin ...

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Donor program launched in Dover

Effort to increase organ donors launched in Dover.   The Dela ...

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Politics & Policy

Romney speaks at Lancaster County Republican Committee dinner

The day he dropped out of the Republican presidential primary, Rick Santorum spoke to voters in Lancaster, saying it was a county where h ...

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Politics & Policy

In Lancaster, Democrats call for Romney’s tax returns

About 15 people gathered outside a post office in Lancaster, hoisting ‘Obama-Biden’ signs and calling for Mitt Romney to make ...

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N.J. holding hearings on beach access rule changes

New Jersey environmental officials are holding public hearings on proposed changes to the state’s beach access rules. The se ...

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Injured Philly firefighter back home after blaze

A Philadelphia firefighter is out of the hospital more than a week after a massive warehouse blaze claimed the lives of two others. ...

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North Jersey medical marijuana center gets state OK to grow crop

New Jersey patients are another step closer to being able to receive medical marijuana as a treatment for certain debilitating conditions ...

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East Falls voters will help decide two state-rep races in a single district

If you run into a 197th legislative district voter, cut them some slack if they seem a bit confused in advance of next Tuesday’s vo ...

13 years ago

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