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Philadelphia’s new trash contract to save $8 million — and the environment
The city of Philadelphia has made a deal to save millions on trash removal. After putting trash and recycling services out for a ...
14 years ago
Council puts off property tax headache; Drama in Harrisburg threatens Nutter proposal
In closed door meetings and hushed conversations, members of Philadelphia City Council are inching toward a vote that could ...
14 years ago
More talk about AVI, men have trouble getting Plan B
Good morning, Feeders! We’ve got a busy day ahead of us, starting with reports from Tom MacDonald and Holly Otterbein on Phi ...
14 years ago
Two Delaware companies chosen to lead development of new UD campus
The University of Delaware has released more details about its future campus at the site of the former Chrysler manufacturing plant in Ne ...
14 years ago
Newark OKs project to build skateboarding areas
Skateboarders in Newark will soon have dedicated spaces in the city to practice their tricks. The city council on Tuesday unanimo ...
14 years ago
Senator Carper, Governor Markell visit doomed Delaware pickle plant
Workers at Millsboro’s Vlasic pickle plant, which is set to close by the end of the year, will get a visit today from Governor Jack ...
14 years ago
Grammy Award winner and Roxborough High alum tells students to keep a ‘sharp focus’ on their goals
Roxborough High School alumni, students and staff enjoyed a visit on Tuesday from a luminary of jazz, along with a powerful lesson on pur ...
14 years ago
Ex-Rutgers student in webcam spy case set for jail
A former Rutgers student convicted of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate is due in court to tell a New Jersey judge he’s r ...
14 years ago
The Obama administration has to be ecstatic about the New York Times and Newsweek stories that detail the president’s personal invo ...
14 years ago
Police pledge to curb bike race rowdiness with ‘zero tolerance’ policy and weekend bike court
Standing at the summit of the Manayunk “Wall,” bike race bigwigs expressed a common interest – making the Philadelphia Inte ...
14 years ago
If you’d told me five years ago that I’d be enjoying a perfectly executed wedge salad with a glass of cold white wine at Fred ...
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Water leak prompts evacuation of Philly building
Authorities say residents of a downtown Philadelphia high-rise apartment building were forced from their homes last night because of a ma ...
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Sandusky hearing ahead in central Pa. courthouse
A hearing in Jerry Sandusky’s case is scheduled to get under way inside a central Pennsylvania courthouse, less than a week before ...
14 years ago
Tastes of historic Philly botanical garden flavor new bitters mix
A new alcoholic mixer is inspired by America’s oldest botanical garden. Bartram’s Bitters is based on a 180-year-old r ...
14 years ago
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming ...
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