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Four designers chosen for Philadelphia Fashion Incubator
Four “Designers-in-Residence” have been chosen for Philadelphia’s Fashion Incubator, a year-long experiment to help bud ...
15 years ago
Navajo Nation sues Urban Outfitters over use of name
A Philadelphia-based retailer faces a legal challenge for allegedly deceiving shoppers. The Navajo Nation has filed the federal suit aga ...
15 years ago
How legal precedence applies to the controversial pre-abortion ultrasound bill
Legislation making its way around the Pennsylvania Capitol could add the Commonwealth to the list of seven states that require women to h ...
15 years ago
SEPTA gets Gold Standard security rating from TSA
SEPTA got props today from the Transportation Security Administration for being one of only 17 mass transit systems in the nation recogni ...
15 years ago
N.J. could set up mandatory drug treatment for nonviolent offenders within a year
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is hoping to have a mandatory drug treatment program for nonviolent offenders in place within a year. ...
15 years ago
Delaware teenagers in Dover could face a curfew
Dover City Council will decide in two weeks whether children ages 16 and younger will have to follow a proposed curfew. Councilman ...
15 years ago
City Union turns the heat up on Nutter, and Nutter responds
The city of Philadelphia’s largest municipal union, which has been without a contract since July of 2009, is running the TV ad abov ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia Woodworks carves a mark in Manayunk
It’s a familiar narrative: a young professional turns 30 and undergoes a drastic career change to pursu ...
15 years ago
Student threats prompt indefinite searches at Daniel Boone Area High School
Students at Daniel Boone Area High School can expect to be searched upon entering the building thanks to whomever wrote racial slurs on a ...
15 years ago
$5 surcharge in place for NJ Transit riders who don’t purchase tickets in advance
If you’re one of those people who shows up with minutes to spare before your train departs then buys a ticket from the conductor as ...
15 years ago
City Council honors poet laureate Sonia Sanchez of Germantown
City Councilwomen Marian Tasco and Blondell Reynolds-Brown honored Germantown’s Sonia Sanchez with a resolution at Thursday’s ...
15 years ago
President of Delaware Valley High School responds to FBI investigation reports
Early yesterday morning, FBI agents searched the law offices of Delaware Valley High School (DVHS) president David T. Shulick, located in ...
15 years ago
Lower rates for PGW customers effective today
March is Women’s History Month and Red Cross Month. For PGW customers, it’s also Pay Less for your Gas Month. The util ...
15 years ago