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Three minute warning — public comment comes to council

Until 2010, Philadelphia’s City Council didn’t permit any public comment at all in its main meetings. Then, the state Supreme ...

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What will happen to the old Indian River Inlet Bridge?

Now that the new Indian River Inlet Bridge is open in Sussex County, Delaware, a NewsWorks reader wants to know what will happen to the o ...

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Brown: stakeholder meetings planned for feedback on later last-call proposal

There’s a long way to go before Philadelphia can even consider keeping its bars open later, but Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brow ...

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Judge to rule by Monday about evidence in Catholic church sexual abuse trial

Lawyers in the Philadelphia Archdiocese child sexual abuse case faced off in court Monday.  The Judge upheld her previous ruling tha ...

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Galloway Township now home to Miss New Jersey Outstanding Teen

Sixteen-year-old Amanda Ross of Galloway Township beat out 16 of her peers Saturday ...

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Christie announces more changes to N.J. cabinet

Update, 2 p.m. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie has made more changes to his cabinet. The Associated Press reports Ken Ko ...

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Speak Easy

Who would you choose for Philadelphia schools superintendent?

School Reform Commissioner Wendell Pritchett is calling all Philadelphia students, parents and teache ...

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Delaware adds foam drop-off site in Milford

Not so fast with the vacuum, Delawareans. There are now ...

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Adler’s widow plans to run for his South Jersey congressional seat

Shelley Adler, the widow of former Democratic U.S. Rep. John Adler, says she plans to run for her late husband’s old seat. ...

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Private L.A. firm to buy Pep Boys for $1 billion

The locally based Pep Boys auto repair/retailer is jumping ship. A $1 billion deal with the Gores Group ...

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Delaware lawmakers begin six-week review of Governor’s proposed budget

Days after Governor Jack Markell released a $3.54-billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2013, members of the Delaware General Assembly ...

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In race to the South Pole, losing team left lasting scientific legacy

A hundred years ago, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and four companions became the first to reach the South Pole. Three months later, ...

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National Penn Bank robbed in Chestnut Hill

The National Penn Bank in Chestnut Hill was robbed this morning shortly before 11: ...

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Raw milk farm suspends production after illnesses

Health officials say six people in Pennsylvania and Maryland who consumed raw milk from the same farm have been stricken with illnesses ...

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The inspiration behind Chestnut Hill’s Musehouse

After 13 years teaching English at Cheltenham High School, Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno took an early retirement. For at least seven years sh ...

14 years ago

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