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Philly library balks at realignment of Pa. services for the blind

The Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped in Philadelphia faces a reduction of many of its services for the blind beginning in ...

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Lehigh Valley school district to fill budget gap with ads inside school buses

Ready for your child’s school bus to be brought to you by Coca-Cola? That’s a prospect parents in Lehigh Valley’ ...

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Philadelphia officials say Corbett budget is disastrous for social services

After combing through the details of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed budget, Philadelphia city officials are upset. They s ...

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N.J. in search of families who’ve lost loved ones to impaired drivers

As New Jersey’s Division of Highway Traffic Safety gears up for its second consecutive “New Jersey Remembers” commemora ...

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Tough economy looms large as school psychologists gather in Philadelphia

About 5,000 school psychologists from around the nation have gathered in Philadelphia for their annual convention. The conference ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Rick rolls in Pennsylvania, and it might even count

A few weeks back, if I’d told you Rick Santorum had a 29-point lead over Mitt Romney among Pennsylvania Republicans, you’d pr ...

14 years ago

Christie proposes streamlining N.J. services for devlopmentally disabled kids

Gov. Chris Christie’s budget plan calls for a consolidation of the services New Jersey provides to children with developmental disa ...

14 years ago

Philadelphians celebrate Ash Wednesday at the Basilica

Philadelphians gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul this afternoon to celebrate Ash Wednesday (that’s the day t ...

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Spreading the word on banning ‘the box’ in Philadelphia

Passing a law is one thing. Putting it into action so it achieves the intended effect is another. The city of Philadelphia is experiencin ...

14 years ago

February 24th – March 2nd Get Out & Write, Art is tasty and Fish Face

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Former Temple player becomes first female Harlem Globetrotter in 19 years

It’s been 19 years since the Harlem Globetrotters welcomed a female player, and the addition of ...

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Workshop reviews for procedures for cyclists involved in car crashes

Let’s say you’re riding your bike to work and you get into an accident with a car. What do you do? Bikes aren’t insured ...

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Pa.-related universities present united front against state cuts

As their institutions face deep cuts for the second year in a row, the heads of Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities are ...

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Pedestrian fatality prompts East Falls Community Council to call emergency meeting

Members of the East Falls Community Council have called an emergency meeting for this Sunday, in response to Tuesday night’s fatal ...

14 years ago

Germantown business owners: Clean it (the Avenue), and they (quality businesses) will come

Business owners along Germantown Avenue in Germantown desperately want to kick the commercial corridor’s trash problem. Duri ...

14 years ago

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