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The official name for it is dendrolatry- the worship of trees. The Romans practiced it, although the Greeks preferred their deities to st ...
13 years ago
N.J. Sen. Kyrillos aims for seat in U.S. Senate
A Republican New Jersey senator is planning to challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. While not making it official jus ...
13 years ago
‘Walking with Justice’ focuses on exemplary Pa. jurist
In the past few years, judges in our region have made lots of headlines — mostly for doing the wrong thing: signing off on Pennsylv ...
13 years ago
World’s longest-running play, ‘The Mousetrap’ springs mystery in Philly
A group of people are trapped in an English country mansion during a snowstorm. One of them is killed. Who did it? The premise of ...
13 years ago
Local couple opens Dice’s Deli on Main after years in sales
Craig Dice calls it a leap of faith. After 13 years selling medical devices, the former Manayunk resident and his girlfriend, Rebe ...
13 years ago
Commissioner of Louisiana town wants to keep people from wearing pajamas in public
It might have been cute when you were 3 and too tired to put regular clothes on when your mom dragged you to the store. But the co ...
13 years ago
What’s up with that abandoned building?
Are there any abandoned eyesores in your neighborhood, or somewhere along your daily commute, that yo ...
13 years ago
Reaction to Delaware Governor’s State of the State
The feedback on Delaware Governor Jack Markell’s State of the State address, Thursday, was largely positive, from both Democrats ...
13 years ago
Bristol-Myers Squibb rebuked over death of lab monkey
Animal rights groups are calling for stiff fines for Bristol-Myers Squibb after a monkey was accidentally killed in the pharmaceutical co ...
13 years ago
Approval expected for gas pipeline through N.J. protected region
Environmentalists want the Highlands Council to reject a proposed gas pipeline through northwest New Jersey. They’re not obj ...
13 years ago
Free Library begins book discussion as part of Year of Dickens series
Charles Dickens is alive and well in Philadelphia following a string of auditions to cast his likeness. Now that Bala Cynwyd actre ...
13 years ago
Business leaders want Pa. to act on unemployment debt before extending benefits
As thousands of unemployed Pennsylvanians stand to lose their jobless benefits net month, the business community is warning state lawmake ...
13 years ago