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Rwandan medical students visit Philadelphia
Medical students from Rwanda are in Philadelphia to learn about the U.S. medical system. Jean Christophe Rusatira, 23, worked in p ...
13 years ago
Despite my portentous feelings on the topic, the winter solstice came on the breath of a warm breeze and seemed determined to charm us wi ...
13 years ago
Accused of displaying nude photos of himself, Philly judge is out
For the second time in a week, a Philadelphia Traffic Court judge has lost his job–this time for allegedly showing nude pictures of ...
13 years ago
Cherry Hill out of 3rd as GOP prevails in congressional redistricting
New Jersey’s congressional redistricting commission has approved a new map that deals with the loss of one House seat. Over ...
13 years ago
Traffic Court judge relieved of duties over lewd photo
It’s been quite the week in Philadelphia’s Traffic Court. A source in the First Judicial District tells our Dave Davie ...
13 years ago
Delaware mail processing center one step closer to closure
This week, the U.S. Postal Service scheduled, and then rescheduled, a public meeting to discuss ...
13 years ago
Pence signs deal as spokesman for Glassboro bakery
Hunter Pence just inked a three-year deal. The Phillies outfielder will be the face and voice of Glassboro, N.J.’s Liscio’s B ...
13 years ago
Fleas thriving this year in the Delaware Valley
Having problems with fleas on your pets even though they are on medication designed to keep the pests away? You’re not alone. ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy violin shop offers loaner to Megabus student
(Update: At 3 p.m. police confirm that the missing violin had been recovered. The Megabus cleaning crew found the violin.) ...
13 years ago
Poll finds most parents see Santa as an important part of Christmas
Santa’s got a lot of competition these days as gifts get more expensive and playground talk has turned from jump rope to cell phone ...
13 years ago
Wayne, Pa., company tapped to help Medicare patients
Taunya English’s story is part of a project on health care in the states, a partnership between WHYY, NPR and Kaiser Health New ...
13 years ago
N.J. Assembly approves bill to help women- and minority-owned businesses
Legislation in New Jersey that would assist women- and minority-owned businesses has passed the Assembly. A 42-29 vote approved th ...
13 years ago
Philly sports fans: Naughty or nice?
Philadelphia sports fans earned a nasty reputation on December 15, 1968, when a stadium full of miserable Eagles fans pelted Santa Claus ...
13 years ago
Retailers pull formula from shelves after infant’s death
Several more national retailers have joined Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in pulling a batch of powdered infant formula from their shelves after ...
13 years ago
SEPTA adjusts service schedules for Christmas and New Year’s
If you plan to use SEPTA to get in or out of the city during the holiday week, take note of ...
13 years ago