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City official say there was no open case on South Philly child who starved to death
As the investigation into the death of Khalil Wimes continues, Mayor Michael Nutter has said the city’s Department of Human Service ...
13 years ago
Drilling vs. alternative energy, worry, and the economy
This week Gallup’s Frank Newport and host Dave Heller discuss how Americans feel about alternative energy sources, the role the eco ...
13 years ago
Delaware Governor Jack Markell discusses Secretary of Education Arne Duncan’s recent trip to Delaware to see where Delaware is afte ...
13 years ago
DEP: Water activitites on Grenloch Lake suspended for cleanup
The effects of a January fuel spill in Grenloch Lake are still being felt. On Friday, The state Department of Environmental Protection, a ...
13 years ago
New Jersey middle school bans hugging
More than 900 students at a New Jersey middle school have been told no more hugging. The district says Matawan-Aberdeen Middle Sc ...
13 years ago
Road warrior: Delays for March 24-25
Whether you’re taking a train or automobile to the city to avoid the possible spring showers, be sure to ke ...
13 years ago
Happy Friday, feeders! Enjoy the warm weather before the weekend chill and rain set in. Lizz Fiedler is in court where Monsignor W ...
13 years ago
Curtain rising on Arden Theater expansion
The Arden Theater in Philadelphia’s Old City is ready to expand by half. The longstanding theater company — an anchor ...
13 years ago
Reedy Point Bridge to stay open on weekends during construction
The Army Corps of Engineers reversed its original decision to close the bridge over the C&D Canal throughout the construction period, ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia high schoolers celebrate Democracy Day
Students from five Philadelphia high schools will be at the National Constitution Center for Rock the Vote’s Democracy Day activiti ...
13 years ago
Since I plan to write Sunday morning on the results of the Louisiana Republican caucuses (what better way to spend a sabbath?), I’l ...
13 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide – Welcome spring!
WHYY’s Arts Calendar curator Robin Bloom sorts through hundreds of listings each week to find out what’s happening in the Del ...
13 years ago
Grass planting at the beach this weekend
Volunteers will help state environmental officials plant beach grass at public beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay. ...
13 years ago
Helping you find a healthy weight
New program launched in Dover today to help residents find their “healthy weight.” Senator Carper will join stat ...
13 years ago
Education Secretary visits Delaware
US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will be in Delaware today to talk Race to the Top. Duncan will take part in a ...
13 years ago