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Delivery trucks in for a rude awakening, outdoor feeding officially banned
Good morning, Feeders! We’ve got a busy Friday ahead of us, starting with Tom MacDonald’s continuing coverage of AVI.< ...
14 years ago
Conservation plan issued for Delaware wildlife refuge
After a lengthy delay, a massive plan to fix problems at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge has finally been revealed. ...
14 years ago
Montgomery County prison begins accepting detainees
A county prison in southeastern Pennsylvania is beginning to accept detainees in the custody of the Department of Homeland SecurityR ...
14 years ago
Looking for help on National Trails Day
State environmental leaders are looking for volunteers to help celebrate National Trails Day this weekend. The Division of ...
14 years ago
Police: Rash of burglaries and sexual assault in East Falls and Germantown may be linked
The Philadelphia Police Department’s 39th District released a crime bulletin on Thursday suggesting a link between a recent rape an ...
14 years ago
Program to treat patients at home unvieled
Christiana Care will take part in the Independence at Home Demonstration Project to treat patients at home. Senator Tom Car ...
14 years ago
Philly-area biking enthusiasts chart a route toward 750 miles of trails
If you want to take a bike ride in the greater Philadelphia region, you’ve got plenty of options. Kelly Drive along the Schuylkill ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s new education secretary sworn-in
Mark Murphy officially takes control of the Department of Education today following his swearing in ceremony in Dover. Gover ...
14 years ago
Tasco refutes state rep’s letter-to-the-editor in support of payday lending
A short editorial published this week has one Philadelphia city councilwoman scratching her head. Monday’s edition of the ...
14 years ago
Priest abuse case could reach jury today
After a 10-week trial, a jury will soon weigh the actions of a Roman Catholic church official charged with hiding suspected pedophile pri ...
14 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide: Buddy Holly, Tony Auth and an Amsterdam hash bar
From Center City to the Jersey Shore, we’ve got your weekend covered. WHYY’s Arts Calendar curator Robin Bloom sorts through ...
14 years ago
Transit of Venus landed Colonial science — and Philly — on the map
On Tuesday evening, Venus will be visible crossing over the sun at 6:03 p.m. in Philadelphia. The planet will look like a black dot slowl ...
14 years ago
Flash Flood Watch issued for Friday 10 p.m – Saturday morning
A cold front will move over Northwest Philadelphia late Friday night that could bring up to 1-2 inches of rain causing area flooding. Thu ...
14 years ago
When it comes to bike race, we are not ‘the exception’
For more than 20 years, I was a volunteer — part of the security detail — at the start/finish line of the professional bike race in P ...
14 years ago