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Abandoned buildings plague residents while city organizations work toward improvement
Residents of the 4000 block of North Darien Street are like a family. Whether it’s giving the kids a safe place to play afte ...
14 years ago
Philly talks jobs commission, Corbett formalizes refinery sale
Good morning, Feeders! We’ve got another big day in the refinery world. Emma Jacobs will head to Delaware County as Pa. Gov. ...
14 years ago
Occupy Delaware protestors rally against eviction
As Occupy demonstrators across the country rally against banks on May Day, Delaware protestors came together to also stand against Wilmin ...
14 years ago
Governor Markell brings attention to mental health month
Gov. Jack Markell, D-Del., kicked off May as Mental Health Month on Tuesday with the signing of a proclamation to bring more attention to ...
14 years ago
Downtown Newark receives national accreditation
Hoping to prove it is making steps to strengthen the local economy and downtown district, Newark is on a list of accredited Main Street P ...
14 years ago
Bucks County homeless camp eviction deadline pushed back
The eviction of a group of about 20 homeless people from a suburban Philadelphia camp has been pushed back to next week. Residents ...
14 years ago
Sunoco, Conoco-Phillips refinery sold Monday
Monday was a busy day for the oil industry. First came the news that Sunoco will be sold to the Texas-based Energy Transfer. That ...
14 years ago
Is Sir Ken Robinson right about education?
You may have already viewed this Ted Talk, or seen ...
14 years ago
Lawmakers, ACLU challenge Pa. voter ID law
Two Philadelphia lawmakers have introduced a bill calling for a complete repeal of the state’s recently passed Voter ID law. ...
14 years ago
CSI N.J.: Rutgers-Camden professor aims to solve one of biggest DNA evidence issues
The field of forensic science has seen tremendous growth in the last few decades. CSI and other TV series have helped to popularize the u ...
14 years ago
Witches Night Out explores the history and hauntings of Grumblethorpe
“We’re here to see if there is something out there”, said Steve Kates who drove from Glouchester, NJ with his family to ...
14 years ago
Wissahickon Creek clean-up draws more than 300 volunteers
Old tires. Glass bottles. Lawn furniture. Political signs. You name it. These items were all up for grabs on Saturday as a group o ...
14 years ago