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Do you think new DEP rules enhance or restrict beach access to communities?
This week, the state Department of Environmental Protection adopted new rules that it says are meant to enhance entry to New Jersey’ ...
14 years ago
An amazing moment occurred yesterday on the campaign trail. Somebody said something nice about He Who Shall Not Be Named.”I keep he ...
14 years ago
NASA again reschedules Va. suborbital rocket launches
NASA is again rescheduling the launch of five rockets from V ...
14 years ago
WMAN announces details of this year’s Eat Your Hearts Out event
West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN) finally spilled the details of their most attended fundraiser, and signup starts Friday. For about ...
14 years ago
No tax increases, no layoffs in Wilmington budget proposal
Wilmington Mayor James M. Baker recently presented his Fiscal Year 2013 Operating Budget proposal, totaling $143.4 million, and it does n ...
14 years ago
Imhotep Charter basketball advances to state championship game
The Imhotep Institute Charter High School Panthers basketball team proved its mettle and desire to win a third PIAA Class AA State Champi ...
14 years ago
Penn State offers therapy to alleged abuse victims
Penn State says it will provide free child-abuse counseling services to alleged victims of former university assistant football coach Jer ...
14 years ago
N.J. probes erasures on public school tests
Education officials will take a closer look at higher-than-normal erasures on standardized tests at nine public schools in New Jersey. ...
14 years ago
Donation helps launch new autism research center at Drexel
Drexel University has received a $1.5 million donation to help fund a new autism research center. The center will take a public-health ap ...
14 years ago
Ellie Seif: A life captured through the lens and learning
Ellie Seif, a retired teacher and principal, has always been fascinated with cameras. Her first ex ...
14 years ago
What’s the right way to meet the needs of Philadelphia’s homeless?
Some well-intentioned people trying to cut Philadelphia’s homeless citizens a break by feeding them a hot meal cannot seem to get a ...
14 years ago
Economy pulls rug out from under Chestnut Hill business
After 52 years, Diane Bryman Rugs is going out of business. The Chestnut Hill store, locat ...
14 years ago
How’s N.J. Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights doing? Depends upon whom you ask
On January 5th, 2011, Gov. Christie signed The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights (A-3466), a piece of legislation that intends to curtail New ...
14 years ago
Anti-violence quilt project underway at Mifflin Elementary
Students at Thomas Mifflin Elementary School in East Falls are promoting peace through patterns this week. After nearly two months ...
14 years ago