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Pa. budget chief vows to cut pork-barrel spending
Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget boss says he’s tightening the purse of a Pennsylvania program long denounced for spreading pork-bar ...
14 years ago
Sum it up in six words: workplace holiday treats
If you’re on a diet in December, good luck. As coworkers share the fruits of their kitchen labors in the weeks before Christmas, ho ...
14 years ago
Bill Green suggests eliminating School Reform Commission to improve education
What would the School District of Philadelphia look like if there were no School Reform Commission. Allow Councilman Bill Green to ...
14 years ago
Mild winter forecast for New Jersey
New Jersey residents may be in for a relatively mild winter if some current trends continue. Winter officially begins early Thursday morn ...
14 years ago
Autistic man killed by van in East Germantown mourned as ‘quiet, kind, loving’
For Geraldine Edens, the loss hasn’t truly sunk in yet. “I know that it happened,” she said, but it’s still ̶ ...
14 years ago
Questlove’s fried chicken is on mag’s list of 25 things to eat
Who would have thought we’d see Questlove in the pages of Bon Appétit magazine? Stranger things have happened, and ...
14 years ago
Two winning Mega Millions tickets sold near Philadelphia
Two lucky (and local) winners hit the lottery yesterday for a combined $260,000. ...
14 years ago
FDA warns against use or previously recalled shoulder massager
The ShoulderFlex Massager was recalled in August, but the company that ...
14 years ago
When is it too late to make a sexual abuse allegation? Depends where you live
Veteran Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Bill Conlin is the latest high profile figure to face allegations of child molestation.& ...
14 years ago
DART First State announces holiday transit schedule in Delaware
DART First State wants its customers to know about its holiday weekend service schedule. – On Christmas Eve R ...
14 years ago
11 Delaware students win Conservation Poster Contest
More than 100 Delaware students submitted their works to the state Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Cons ...
14 years ago
Now that the House Republicans, led astray by their tea-partying cadre, have skipped town for the year after refusing to OK a bipartisan ...
14 years ago
PSU riots over Paterno’s firing most costly in the last 15 years
At $190,000 in damages and 725 hours of police overtime, the riots on Penn State’s campus that followed football coach Joe Paterno& ...
14 years ago
Delmarva Power offers incentives for customers who conserve during hot weather
Customers of Delaware’s largest utility would get a reward if they voluntarily cut back on their electricity usage during hot summe ...
14 years ago