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Christie wants mandatory drug court for nonviolent offenders in N.J.
Next week, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is expected to announce details of his plan requiring nonviolent offenders to enroll in “drug c ...
14 years ago
NBC10 weather: Overnight showers continue into Friday morning
Pay no attention to the rain we’re about to get. Friday will hit almost 70 degrees. In February. Enjoy it, because Saturday will be ...
14 years ago
What to make of an early spring
They blanket the lawns of older homes; small lavender flowers that seem to pop out of nowhere in the beginning of spring, and then disapp ...
14 years ago
Planning Commission rejects Jones’ Germany Hill bill
The city Planning Commission this week voted against a bill introduced ...
14 years ago
Superintendent-search public discussions come to Leeds Middle School
“We’re not going to force people to talk, but we’re encouraging them to talk,” said Harris Sokoloff, director of ...
14 years ago
Fliers announce new Fishtown hotel, much to the surprise of neighbors, planners
Is there a new hotel coming to Fishtown or not? Based on the little information the city and neighborhood leaders have and the min ...
14 years ago
Study finds New Jersey ranks in top 10 for fatal crashes involving senior drivers
New Jersey ranks sixth in the percentage of fatal crashes involving drivers 65-years of age or older and 10th in the total number of lice ...
14 years ago
Wilmington Housing Partnership tackles another abandoned city property
A two bedroom, two and half bath townhouse in the Midtown Brandywine section of Wilmington is the city’s latest effort to revitaliz ...
14 years ago
Pa. government updates fish consumption warnings
Pennsylvania government officials are publicizing updated fish consumption advisories, including a clarification that prohibits harvest ...
14 years ago
Two men save Delaware woman from collision with freight train
A driver who turned her car onto the railroad tracks near West Main Street and New London Road in Newark, narrowly escaped being in the c ...
14 years ago
Corbett’s budget threatens to prolong Pennsylvania’s housing crisis
The foreclosure crisis continues to exert its grip on our nation, and if Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbet ...
14 years ago
Charges dismissed for 10 arrested during Occupy Philly sit-in
WHYY/NewsWorks reporter Emma Jacobs tells us the charges have been dismissed for the 10 people arrested during the Oct. 23 Occupy Philly ...
14 years ago
Acquittal for first arrested Occupy Philadelphia demonstrators
Ten Occupy Philadelphia protesters have been acquitted. The ten protesters arrested in October are the first from the group to be tried i ...
14 years ago
Jury finds former Philadelphia Police officer guilty of murder
A jury has found former Ph ...
14 years ago
California firm buys Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Roxborough Memorial Hospital has changed hands for the second time in five years. ...
14 years ago