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PennDOT: 1,291 road fatalities last year is second-lowest number on record
Though 1,291 people died last year in crashes on Pennsylvania roads, that number is lower than 2010, and the second-lowest on record, acc ...
14 years ago
Danger in the pursuit of flawlessness
Illegal injections for body enhancements are just one of the many ways that women pursue their ideal body. The pursuit of flawlessness is ...
14 years ago
The other war with a big anniversary this year
Events surroounding the 150th anniversary of the Civil War are in danger of eclipsing the anniversary of another American military action ...
14 years ago
Bensalem High students’ anti-smoking PSA to be featured in movie theater
Here’s a reason to arrive to the movie theater a little early next week. Starting today, the AMC Neshaminy movie theater wil ...
14 years ago
TV chef Anthony Bourdain sets sights on Philly for a show
Is Philly getting spotlighted in another food show? Maybe, if chef Anthony Bourdain has anything to say about it. The star of the ...
14 years ago
Jones introduces bill to overhaul Police Advisory Commission
Philadelphia City Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. introduced a resolution Thursday aimed at improving the city’s Police Advisory Commi ...
14 years ago
South Jersey counties get $800k share of state’s Homeland Security funding
Federal funding to states has decreased, but South Jersey will still get a nice chunk of the Garden State’s $27.8 million from the ...
14 years ago
SEPTA says dump the dollar bill
Most Americans may hate dollar coins, but SEPTA would love to see them replace dollar bills. Alfred Outlaw, SEPTA’s D ...
14 years ago
Former Rutgers student convicted in webcam case
A former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate’s love life has been convicted of bias in ...
14 years ago
Evesham Township crime fighting turns to hotspot management
A South Jersey Community is trying a new way to fight crime. Evesham Township in Burlington County is mapping where the mos ...
14 years ago
Manayunk and Roxborough bars prepare for St. Paddy’s Day
The massive crowds of bar-goers in head-to-toe green attire are inevitable on St. Paddy’s Day, but local bars say with this year ...
14 years ago
Manayunk and Roxborough bars prepare for St. Paddy’s Day
The massive crowds of bar-goers in head-to-toe green attire are inevitable on St. Paddy’s Day, but local bars say with this year ...
14 years ago
Pa. flu cases decline 97 percent from last year
Pennsylvania has seen a huge decline in flu cases this year. The Patriot-News reports ...
14 years ago
Developer has big dream for Divine Lorraine property and wants schools involved
Developer Eric Blumenfeld has the most unique, out-of-left-field plan yet for the Divine Lorraine. Using the property behind the h ...
14 years ago
As part of the ongoing rehabilitation of my neglected property, I’ve been digging up almost the entire front yard. It’s cover ...
14 years ago