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New Jersey debates how to use unspent housing trust funds
Affordable housing was one of the main topics of discussion during a New Jersey Assembly committee hearing on the Department of Community ...
14 years ago
Cheltenham looks at in-school ads to help generate revenue
Schools need money and advertisers need a blank canvas. With that in mind, the Cheltenham School District is considering in-school ...
14 years ago
Atlantic City to offer four-day ‘safe surrender’ this month
New Jersey law enforcement authorities will hold “safe surrender” days this month, where nonviolent offenders with arrest war ...
14 years ago
Work to repair site of Germantown water-main break continues
Three days after a water-main break flooded the intersection of Chelten and Pulaski avenues, the Philadelphia Water Department was still ...
14 years ago
New Media Technology Charter School founder may plead guilty in theft case
A Northwest Philadelphia charter school founder facing a slew of federal charges for allegedly stealing public funds to cover private exp ...
14 years ago
Rockin’ it robot style: Drexel engineering students create robot music video
The stage is set: One Ringo Starr drum set, circa the 1960s, three custom-built percussion instruments made from PVC pipe, a la ...
14 years ago
$14 million Kimmel Center project revamps roof garden, brings new restaurant
What’s in store for the renovated Kimmel Center? A rooftop garden that won’t make you sweat in the summer and a ...
14 years ago
Callista Gingrich to visit Delaware elementary school
Following up on her husband’s visit to Wilmington last month, Callista Gingrich will make an appearance at Warner Elementary School ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News bought for a fraction of 2006 sale price
A group of prominent local investors has bought the company that publishes the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com. ...
14 years ago
Camden hospital to get back statue damaged in earthquake
Camden’s Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center will get back the statue it’s been missing for months. According to the As ...
14 years ago
Was winning Mega Millions ticket part of an employee pool or not?
Kicking yourself for not playing the right numbers to win the Mega Millions lottery? At least your not an employee at the Maryland ...
14 years ago
City Council told unions have to make savings to get raises in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s largest union of city workers has been without a contract for nearly three years. Under questioning from City ...
14 years ago
Christie’s trip to Israel gets underway
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie arrived in Israel Monday for a week-long trip. Christie met with Prime Minister ...
14 years ago
Can’t take your eyes off your smartphone? This lane is for you
Philadelphia is frequently known as the “City of Firsts.” This weekend — April 1st, to be exact — the city embrac ...
14 years ago
Raised in Germantown, a family returns to volunteer
Three generations of the O’Grady family joined forces in the backyard of My Place Germantown on Saturday afternoon to work on a lan ...
14 years ago