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N.J. could set up mandatory drug treatment for nonviolent offenders within a year
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is hoping to have a mandatory drug treatment program for nonviolent offenders in place within a year. ...
14 years ago
Delaware teenagers in Dover could face a curfew
Dover City Council will decide in two weeks whether children ages 16 and younger will have to follow a proposed curfew. Councilman ...
14 years ago
City Union turns the heat up on Nutter, and Nutter responds
The city of Philadelphia’s largest municipal union, which has been without a contract since July of 2009, is running the TV ad abov ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Woodworks carves a mark in Manayunk
It’s a familiar narrative: a young professional turns 30 and undergoes a drastic career change to pursu ...
14 years ago
Student threats prompt indefinite searches at Daniel Boone Area High School
Students at Daniel Boone Area High School can expect to be searched upon entering the building thanks to whomever wrote racial slurs on a ...
14 years ago
$5 surcharge in place for NJ Transit riders who don’t purchase tickets in advance
If you’re one of those people who shows up with minutes to spare before your train departs then buys a ticket from the conductor as ...
14 years ago
City Council honors poet laureate Sonia Sanchez of Germantown
City Councilwomen Marian Tasco and Blondell Reynolds-Brown honored Germantown’s Sonia Sanchez with a resolution at Thursday’s ...
14 years ago
President of Delaware Valley High School responds to FBI investigation reports
Early yesterday morning, FBI agents searched the law offices of Delaware Valley High School (DVHS) president David T. Shulick, located in ...
14 years ago
Lower rates for PGW customers effective today
March is Women’s History Month and Red Cross Month. For PGW customers, it’s also Pay Less for your Gas Month. The util ...
14 years ago
‘Black Madam’ held on $10 million bail in Germantown buttocks-implant case
Padge Victoria Windslowe, the 42-year-old woman arrested Wednesday night for allegedly hosting illicit buttocks silicone-injection “ ...
14 years ago
College students plan afternoon walk-out to protest education funding cuts, ‘destructive policies’
If you’re anywhere close to a Philadelphia-area college today or the school district building on North Broad Street, be on the look ...
14 years ago
Advocates say adultBasic demise costs Pa. more
Democrats and advocates for the poor in Pennsylvania are marking the one-year anniversary of the elimination of a state-subsidized heal ...
14 years ago
With Mitt Romney seemingly back on track after winning Michigan, the happiest guy in America is probably Jeb Bush. Maybe panicky Republic ...
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