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Philadelphia Media Network sells for $55 million, Lenfest to chair the board
The Philadelphia Media Network has sold for “approximately $55 million,” according to a press release, and TV mogul Gerry Len ...
14 years ago
City Council budget hearing gets interesting, announcement expected on newspapers sale
Good morning, Feeders! Now that we’re done separating fact from April Fools fiction< ...
14 years ago
East coast battle of the beards faces off in Philadelphia
Hordes of bearded men from across the country arrived in Philadelphia this weekend to compete in the East Coast Beard and Moustache Champ ...
14 years ago
Local media play April Fools jokes, Philadelphia gets in on the action
Since April Fools Day fell on a Sunday, we thought it’d be worth catching you up on what you might have missed. The local me ...
14 years ago
From the very beginning, William Penn envisioned the city of Philadelphia as a “greene Country Towne.” He instructed the Firs ...
14 years ago
Plans announced for major music festival in Kent County this summer
More than 40 acts including The Black Keys, The Killers and Jack White will take the stage during the three-day Firefly Music Festival co ...
14 years ago
Major music festival coming to Delaware
The Killers, The Black Keys and Jack White will headline the Firefly Festival coming to Dover this July. Firefly Music Fest ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s first hard cider is being produced in Sussex County
A farm and a winery in Sussex County are teaming up to produce the first hard cider being marketed in the First State. ...
14 years ago
Foxwoods license in state lawmakers’ hands
The chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says the fate of Philadelphia’s second casino license is now in the hands of ...
14 years ago
If you want to know how President Obama plans to campaign this fall against likely challenger Mitt Romney, you need only check out his Sa ...
14 years ago
Veterans job help coming to Wilmington University
Wilmington University will announce details of Operation Success: Welcome Home on campus this morning. Senator Chris Coons w ...
14 years ago
Henry Got Crops!, and Farmer Nina
When I pulled my car into the Henry Got Crops! farm the other day, there was ...
14 years ago
Sowing a vision for fallow land surrounding Philadelphia
In Philadelphia County, there are 1,100 acres of unused land that could be used to grow food. In Chester County there is almost 20 times ...
14 years ago
Pa. lawmaker strives to abridge the ceremony of naming public works
A freshman in the state Legislature is looking to put an end to the name calling in Pennsylvania. Name calling of roads and bridges, that ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmakers set hearing on plan for online gaming
A New Jersey Senate committee has scheduled a hearing Tuesday on legislation that would allow online wagering on casino games in the Gard ...
14 years ago