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Pa. horse-racing group wants stable source of funding
Pennsylvania lawmakers are on their marks for a fight over the governor’s proposal to take a 30 percent funding slice out of a mone ...
14 years ago
Just in time to prevent supplies from wiped out, Trenton officials have taken action to get more toilet paper and paper towels to municip ...
14 years ago
Lancaster. Pa., near the top in nationwide health-care ratings
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ranks near the top in the country for overall health care, according to a new national study. Comp ...
14 years ago
NBC10 weather forecast: Temperatures into next week about 20 degrees warmer than usual
Could it be the luck of St. Patty’s Day, or the impending first day of Spring? Whatever it is, the weather is looking warm and sunn ...
14 years ago
Northwest Philly officials react to passage of ‘Voter ID’ bill
Both state Rep. Rosita Youngblood and City Councilwoman Cindy Bass knew that the state House was going to pass the “Voter ID” ...
14 years ago
Paying attention this primary season? Get your facts right
As the primary season plays out, the factual accuracy of political campaign ads is the focus of FactCheck.org, a nonprofit run by the Ann ...
14 years ago
Chester Upland teacher, board president sent to hospital after physical altercation
Things are, shall we say, not great for Chester Upland School District at the moment. Following — but unrelated to — yesterday ...
14 years ago
Welcome to Notes from Hel, Philly edition
Blogger Helen Ubiñas today starts her exploration of the people of the Philadelphia region. “I like telling stories that might oth ...
14 years ago
Work by formerly homeless artists on display at University of the Arts
For the last five years, the Starbucks coffee shop on Broad Street has had its own artist-in-residence. Dennis Jones parks himself ...
14 years ago
Pa. House approves voter ID bill
The Pennsylvania House has approved the state’s voter ID bill, and Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign it. The bill require ...
14 years ago
Spring Break at Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum means more work than play
Not many college types prepare for Spring Break by buying winter attire, unless they’re hitting the slopes, but 13 students from Fl ...
14 years ago
Pa. State Police file one millionth electronic traffic citation
Pennsylvania State Police officers are celebrating a milestone. The department has filed its one millionth electronic traffic citation. ...
14 years ago
Dating site: Philly singles are nation’s ninth-heaviest drinkers
A survey of users on dating website HowAboutWe.com asked respondents, “How much do you drink?” From that, we get a lis ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia zoning board denies methadone clinic for northeast neighborhood
The Philadelphia Zoning Board has denied a variance for a proposed methadone clinic in Northeast Philadelphia. The dispute highligh ...
14 years ago
Six-month delays for Atlantic City’s Hard Rock boutique casino
The Casino Control Commission has granted Hard Rock International a six-month delay on its Atlantic City boutique casino project. ...
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