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Delaware company looking to landfill as power source
The “greening” of Delaware continues with a new $6 million project that will convert readily available methane produced in la ...
14 years ago
N.J. panel to consider tougher driver cellphone laws
For the second time this week, New Jersey lawmakers will consider toughening the penalties for talking and texting while driving. < ...
14 years ago
Rendell’s mouth makes news again
Our former Governor and Mayor Ed Rendell is back in the news for not being on-message with the Obama campaign. The Washington Post’ ...
14 years ago
Police search for suspect in Stenton Avenue bank robbery
Philadelphia Police and the FBI are searching for the man responsible for yesterday afternoon’s robbery of the Citizens Bank branch ...
14 years ago
Manayunk civic looks to West Philadelphia-based group for its approach to a problematic rental crowd
As part of an exploration into mechanisms for managing an increasing and sometimes problematic rental population, the Manayunk Neighborho ...
14 years ago
DRPA guarantees Battleship New Jersey loan for the next three years
For at least the next three years, the Delaware River Port Authority will guarantee the $900,000 TD Bank loan for the Battle Ship New Jer ...
14 years ago
Rutgers won’t go down quietly as boards reject severing Camden campus
After months of relative silence, the Rutgers University Boards of Governors and Trustees have finally taken a joint position on the prop ...
14 years ago
Public spaces get pianos, Newark Castle landfill becomes power source
Good morning, feeders! Shirley Minn will start the day off at a landfill. She’ll tell us the story of the New Castle waste f ...
14 years ago
Diane Bryman Rugs closes in Chestnut Hill
The usually welcoming open door into Diane Bryman Rugs showroom is locked shut after 52 years. The Chestnut Hill retailer, located at 80 ...
14 years ago
Delaware lawmakers want dogs off the chain
State lawmakers advance a measure that would prohibit keeping a dog tethered for more than 18 hours a day. ...
14 years ago
Eligibility changes coming to Pa. unemployment
A bill meant to erase billions in debt and reform Pennsylvania’s unemployment system was sent to Governor Corbett for approval yesterda ...
14 years ago
Philly schools laying off nearly 300 staffers
School officials in Philadelphia say nearly 300 staffers will be getting pink slips this week. The teachers union says most of the ...
14 years ago