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Hundreds protest student loan debt at Delaware Sallie Mae headquarters
Last Thursday NewsWorks covered the protest at Sallie Mae in Newark. That produced some conversation that we believe should continu ...
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‘Rocket Man’ hospitalized with respiratory infection
Elton John is in a Los Angeles hospital with a serious respiratory infection. The 65-year-old knighted pop-singer became ill while perfor ...
14 years ago
Learn to conduct an orchestra – iConduct Festival part of Barnes opening weekend
At the Barnes grand opening celebration this Saturday, the Mt. Airy-based Black Pea ...
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Camden to re-hire firefighters thanks to federal grant
When officials from Camden, New Jersey were forced to cut nearly a third of the city’s firefighters in January 2011, safety became ...
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Philadelphia Orchestra plans to exit bankruptcy by mid-summer
Orchestra leaders are optimistic for the organization’s financial future and have mapped out a plan that they hope will see them out of ...
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Delaware law puts gangsters away for a long time
Three members of a Wilmington gang are going away for a long time, in connection to a street “war” with a rival gang, capping ...
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Wanted: Suspect for credit card theft in Chestnut Hill
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying ...
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Surely Mitt Romney expected some kind of opposition when his campaign rolled into town this morning. But even city officials are s ...
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A new major survey has found that regular viewers of Fox News are the most ill-informed Americans of all. But I doubt that you are shocke ...
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City Council responds to demonstration against Philly school cuts
Philadelphia City Council members have scheduled a press conference this morning to address yesterday’s demonstration against state ...
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N.J. Assembly to vote on marijuana decriminalization
The New Jersey Assembly is set to vote on a bill that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Thursday’ ...
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As teachers say goodbye to the school year
It is nearly the end of the school year, my first year of teaching, and I am humbled, tired, reflective, and panicked. Truthfully, I ...
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Delaware police academy holds graduation ceremony tonight
New Castle County’s 36th Police Academy will graduate 25 recruits tonight. The recruits underwent seven months of training i ...
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Was Dharun Ravi’s 30-day sentence too short, too long, or about right?
Former Rutgers freshman Dharun Ravi’s acts of spying on his gay roommate Tyler Clementi, and publicizing Clementi’s intimate ...
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