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Philly councilman wants quicker action on police complaints
A Philadelphia City Councilman wants the group overseeing complaints against the police to move a little faster. Councilman Curtis ...
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Trenton area posts biggest foreclosure discount rate in U.S.
A new survey shows the average price of foreclosed homes in Trenton, N.J., is showing the biggest drop in the nation. The latest d ...
14 years ago
Three companies will pay $2.1 million for OxyChem property clean-up
Occidental Chemical, Bridgestone and Glenn Springs Holdings (an OxyChem subsidy) will pay $2.1 million to the federal government for the ...
14 years ago
Wilmington native chronicles cancer struggle in PBS documentary
When a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and Wilmington native was diagnosed with cancer, he did what he knew best: He grabbed his came ...
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For such a small state, Delaware has a big arts scene. “Delaware By Hand” is one such group, a guild of artists whose home is o ...
14 years ago
Rare, centuries-old compass draws crowd to Germantown Historial Society
The opportunity to get a rare glimpse into the world of brass restoration was the draw at a Thursday afternoon event at the Germantown Hi ...
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Assessing the State of the State
State of Play this week continues the review of Governor Markell’s State of the State assessment, and a peak at his budget message. &nb ...
14 years ago
Wild shootout at Wilmington corner store
Police are still looking for one man captured on surveillance video shooting at two people inside a Wilmington convenience store around 1 ...
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Charitable giving in Delaware has traditionally been centered around a few individuals, who, as they get older, worry who among the next ...
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11 tax-preparation centers open to help low-income Philadelphians
Low-income residents have an opportunity to have their taxes done for free at 11 sites in Philadelphia. The centers are paying special at ...
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Governor Jack Markell released his budget for fiscal year 2013 on Thursday. He does ask for money to fund parts of the budget, but ...
14 years ago
Celebrating Henry Ossawa Tanner’s legacy of art, inspiration
Henry Ossawa Tanner was a turn-of-last-century African-American artist who became one of the most important painters of his time. ...
14 years ago
Philly’s El Fuego an example of good employment practices in national restaurant report
A report released by Cornell University and the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United challenges th ...
14 years ago
GenPhilly aims to help seniors deal with snow removal
It’s been a pretty mild winter so far, and this week’s forecasts call for more of the same. But when the snow does fall, it ...
14 years ago
New research shows personalities continue to change as we age
A program designed to boost cognition in older adults also made them more open to new experiences, according to new research. This ...
14 years ago