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Valuable skill or hopelessly outdated? Educators are debating intensely how important it is to teach handwriting. Cursive writing ...

On the occasion of National Agriculture Day Thursday, Pennsylvania farmers and their advocates were railing against a deluge of new regul ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed his budget for the new fiscal year. Even though it does not call for any new taxes, critic ...

For a decade, Leah Stein has choreographed major works tailored to local places. Her “Battle Hymns” was created for the Armor ...

Eight pharmaceutical companies are being sued for offering patients coupons to help defray their co-pays for name-brand drugs. In ...

It has been more than a year since the last Malt Ball, but the Mt. Airy Learning Tree (MALT) is bringing it back on Friday, March 30 and ...

Two resolutions discussed at Thursday’s City Council meeting drew attention to the fact that it was, in fact, International Women ...

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After more than two years of simmering antagonism, the contract dispute between Mayor Michael Nutter and Philadelphia’s largest mun ...

Montgomery County’s coroner has concluded that Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua died of natural causes, with no evidence of foul play. ...

Toyota Motors has issued two separate recalls on 680,000 vehicles for problems with the airbags and brake lamps, ...

A PennDOT supervisor has been charged in an alleged scheme to issue bogus driver’s licenses to fugitives. State police say 4 ...

The Port of Wilmington continues to set records, this time achieving the highest general cargo tonnage in a number of different areas. ...

The Assembly Labor Committee has advanced legislation to spur job growth in New Jersey. The measure would provide tax credits to b ...

It’s highly unlikely the New Jersey Office of Attorney General owes you money as part of a multi-million dollar legal settlement. ...