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As train deaths become more common, transit agencies seek solutions
What do you do if you’re a transit agency or a train operator and people keep jumping onto the tracks? That’s what NJ ...
14 years ago
Group plans ‘love demonstration’ to protest violence in Philadelphia
The year came in with a violent bang in Philadelphia. There have been over 30 homicides so far and Jamie Reese isn’t happy. “ ...
14 years ago
OSHA downgrades construction fines for Levoy Theater collapse
Millville’s Levoy Theater collapsed one year and one month ago today, and the sort-of anniversary brings positive news for Ogren Co ...
14 years ago
Will land bank put vacant lots to work in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia City Council is dealing with the tracts of vacant, sometimes trash-strewn, land sitting idle across the city. A recent ...
14 years ago
The Hagley Library has an amazing assortment of historical documents. Papers from the DuPont company, documents from Avon and even ...
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State of Play this week features the battling cousins, Greg Lavelle and Steve Martelli. Greg is the House Minority Leader and State ...
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Delaware student threatens to “shoot up” his school
Delaware State Police will be at Cape Henlopen High School all day today after a student threatened to kill everyone at the school yester ...
14 years ago
Ellen DeGeneres gives $100k to Chester Upland school
Chester Upland School District has friends in high places. Specifically, Sara Ferguson. The teacher already attended the State of ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where windshield wipers become weapons in parking disputes
This list covers Jan. 20 – Jan. 26, 2012. Jan. 20, 2012 4200 block Wissahickon Ave. – Copper siding st ...
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This history of African Americans in Delaware is about to be told in a new way, with the soon to be created African American Heritage Cen ...
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A couple of weeks ago when Gov. Markell visited First, we asked him if he found a rhythm where things didn’t seem as hect ...
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Despite the ongoing economic downturn, one small Delaware business continues to thrive. The Fun Department’s main goal — to i ...
14 years ago
Growing support for agriculture
Delaware Governor Jack Markell discusses his recent meeting with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack. ...
14 years ago
Bad news for Republicans today. The last thing they want to hear is that the economy is steadily healing on Barack Obama’s watch. ...
14 years ago
Bucks County suspends fox hunts in public parks
Tally-no! Bucks County officials have temporarily suspended fox hunting in county parks. The move comes after a couple hiking in Dark Ho ...
14 years ago