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A Fuller appreciation: Inventor and visionary ‘Bucky’ to be honored at International House
Amy Smith is a dancer and choreographer with the Headlong Dance Company. In 2004, when she proposed to her husband that they build a geod ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia school management plan echoes other large districts
In addition to plans to close up to 40 schools in the next year, the Philadelphia School District has outlined sweeping changes to its op ...
14 years ago
City controller blasts Philly school district accounting
Philadelphia’s City Controller Alan Butkovitz talked schools and taxes when he testified before city council during budget hearings ...
14 years ago
PUC wants more clarity on Marcellus Shale impact fee delay
The Public Utility Commission says a state court needs to be clearer about its delaying order of parts of Pennsylvania’s new Marcel ...
14 years ago
‘Lords of Time’ reign at Penn museum exhibit on Mayan calendar and culture
When archaeologists present the obscure complexities of their research, they rarely get a marketing boost as big as the end of the world ...
14 years ago
Multiple concerts, fireworks shows part of Welcome America event
Wawa Welcome America returns this summer, and because Fourth of July falls in the middle of ...
14 years ago
In face of changes, N.J. lawmaker moves to keep women’s programs funded
A New Jersey lawmaker is introducing legislation to protect a variety of state services that provide help for women. A reorganizat ...
14 years ago
NBC10 weekend weather forecast: Temperatures in the 50s, rain clears Sunday
If you enjoy wind, clouds and showers, then the weekend won’t disappoint. Saturday and Sunday will be partly cloudy. The rain will ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philadelphia group acquitted of all charges
Thirty-one Occupy Philadelphia protesters, who were arrested last year after police evicted them from their City Hall encampment, have be ...
14 years ago
Britain’s Prince Edward plants a tree during Philadelphia visit
A member of the British royal family visited Philadelphia and did a bit of gardening at an area landmark. His Royal Highness Princ ...
14 years ago