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Butkovitz audit finds $92,000 in uncashed jury checks
In yet another audit from Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz, we learn today that the city has $91,882 in uncashed jury checks t ...
13 years ago
Air Force contract brings work to Lockheed’s Newtown facility
A $21.5 million contract means more work for Lockheed Martin employees in Newtown Township and King of Prussia. ...
13 years ago
SEPTA won’t make arrests for etiquette violations
SEPTA has a rather lengthy list of passenger etiquette tips. Seating hierarchy aside (be kind to the elderly, disabled and pregnant peopl ...
13 years ago
Christie wants more safeguards before signing OTC needle bill
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie says lawmakers must put in more safeguards before he’ll sign a bill allowing pharmacies in New Jersey to ...
13 years ago
Middletown approves construction of Amazon distribution center
In a vote last night, Middletown Council approved the construction of an Amazon distribution center in Delaware. The 1.2 million s ...
13 years ago
Delaware’s new Indian River Inlet Bridge set to open
In 10 days, the newly constructed Indian River Inlet Bridge will open to traffic, according to D ...
13 years ago
‘I like being able to fire people’
It has been said that if you want a friend in politics, get a dog. Mitt Romney could use one right now. What happened to ...
13 years ago
State lawmakers return to work
Members of the Delaware General Assembly return to work in Dover. In what will most likely be a primarily ceremonial day of a ...
13 years ago
Christie makes two presidential primetime TV appearances
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is a busy man. He’s made two primetime TV appearances in the last week, but he’d probably lik ...
13 years ago
Coons hosts a pair of community meetings
Senator Chris Coons hosts a pair of “Main Street Meetings.” The gatherings today are designed to bring local bus ...
13 years ago
Pennsylvania plans asset test to regulate use of food stamps
On the heels of news that a Schuylkill County pilot program will issue drug tests to some Pennsylvania welfare recipients, word now comes ...
13 years ago
WNCA tables plans for new homes on former Ivy Ridge assisted living site
The sad, sordid history of the former Ivy Ridge Personal Care Center property in Roxborough could literally be wiped off the map if a dev ...
13 years ago
Yoga. Spa treatment. Teeth cleaning? There’s a coupon for that
Yoga classes, spa treatments and … dental appointments? Listings for medical treatments on daily deal sites such as Groupon ...
13 years ago
East Falls community reacts to St. Bridget closure
Serving as a coda to the monthly East Falls Community Council meeting, an open discussion was held Monday night to discuss the impact and ...
13 years ago
Former Sen. Specter to host television show
Arlen Specter is out of office, but Pennsylvania’s longest-serving U.S. senator isn’t done trying to make an impact on public ...
13 years ago