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Republicans hurl a bitter accusation: You were a Democrat!
The five Pennsylvania Republicans competing in the April 24 primary to run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Democrat Bob Casey met f ...
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Wildwood accepting bids for beach entertainment proposals
With beach tag plans on the backburner for now, Wildwood will begin accepting proposals for beach entertainment concepts. The city ...
14 years ago
Right price comparisons key in successfully challenging N.J. property tax assessments
What you include in an appeal can make the difference in successfully challenging property tax assessments in New Jersey. The sale ...
14 years ago
In discussion of new social media policy, Lower Merion School District starts with Twitter
Lower Merion School District is inching itself into the social media game, starting with Twitter. As the district discusses its so ...
14 years ago
Former archdiocese CFO waives preliminary hearing for Holy Week
Holy Week isn’t exactly the idea time for Archdiocese of Philadelphia officials to appear in court. That’s not stoppin ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania Convention Center cuts fees in hopes to lure new business
A decision to cut a controversial fee could mean more conventions will come to Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania Convention Cen ...
14 years ago
N.J. public contractors continue to decrease donations to political candidates
For the fifth year in a row, donations from New Jersey’s public contractors to political candidates have decreased. They gave $9.1 ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Neighborhood Council approves two development proposals near Main St.
In a deft display of civic cooperation, members of the Manayunk Neighborhood Council signaled support to several different proposals taki ...
14 years ago
198th District Candidate Rosita Youngblood: ‘People know that I’m fair’
It’s a miserable day outside and state Rep. Rosita Youngblood doesn’t seem eager to canvass the streets of the 198th Legislat ...
14 years ago
Accuser returns to the stand to testify in priest-abuse trial
The emotional and explosive testimony has resumed at a clergy abuse trial under way in Philadelphia. A 30-year-old former Marine ...
14 years ago
Annual protest in favor of women priests hits Philadelphia
Women who want to be Catholic priests held their annual protest outside Holy Thursday services in Philadelphia. The protesters cam ...
14 years ago
Phillies Rally Trolley in Center City to promote season opener
The Phillies have been playing all week, but this afternoon’s game against the Pirates officially marks Opening Day. And it ...
14 years ago
Have you wondered why umpires stand out on a hot field to take abuse, day after day? It’s pretty simple, if you love the game. Ther ...
14 years ago
DRPA could sell naming rights to PATCO stations
The Delaware River Port Authority is considering selling naming rights to its PATCO Hi-Speedline commuter rail stations. Officials ...
14 years ago
Kenney defends Twitter contract, says it costs less than a communications employee
So about that $28,800 Twitter contract Philadelphia Councilman Jim Kenney has. He’s got an explanation. ...
14 years ago