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Bold proposal to re-cast schools gives me deja-vu
The Philadelphia School District’s proposal to dramatically re-cast its structure and educational approach, in the process eliminat ...
14 years ago
‘Rock snot’ found en masse in Delaware River
Officials have discovered large swaths of “rock snot” algae covering the bottom of a 40-mile stretch of the upper Delaware R ...
14 years ago
Solomon Levy Gallery opens at Mt. Airy Art Garage
Supporters and members of the Mt. Airy Art Garage (MAAG) know that the past two years have not been easy. They have been filled wi ...
14 years ago
New shop brings boutique shopping experience to Germantown Avenue
There’s a new retail store in Mt. Airy, but shoppers may have missed it. The Vendors Boutique moved into 7167 Germantown Ave ...
14 years ago
22nd annual “Dining Out for Life” is tonight, two NW Phila. restaurants are participating
More than 20 years after its debut, the “Dining Out for Life” event is still satisfying Philadelphians’ appetities.&nbs ...
14 years ago
How would you fix New Jersey’s solar sector?
NJ Spotlight reports that for the first time, the p ...
14 years ago
Legislative fix seen as only way to stop solar collapse
The sun may be setting on the once thriving solar sector in New Jersey unless lawmakers act soon, according to industry executives. < ...
14 years ago
Whale songs and other poems by Princeton University grad Scott McVay
I visit Scott McVay in his art-filled home, nestled in the woods, to talk about his new book of poetry, Whales Sing and Other Exuberances ...
14 years ago
When it comes to funding N.J. schools, it’s time to try something new
You can’t fault New Jersey for inconsistency. For decades now we’ve strove to create an equitable school funding system that ...
14 years ago