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No white stuff means more green stuff for towns
A mild winter so far has been good news to municipalities that are saving on their snow-removal budgets. About this time a ...
14 years ago
Settling some confusion over holiday dates for trash pick-up
Does the string of holidays have you confused about garbage and recycling pick-up dates in your neighborhood? A helpful reader comes to t ...
14 years ago
A revival slated for Bucks County Playhouse
A cultural icon in New Hope has been rescued. Tourism officials are excited. A Bucks County couple bought the Bucks County P ...
14 years ago
Lower Merion School District settles another webcam-spying lawsuit
The Inquirer reports that the Lower Merion School District has resolved another lawsuit with a f ...
14 years ago
The latest word from Iowa is that a decent chunk of Republican voters might be poised – finally! – to anoint Rick Santorum as ...
14 years ago
AAA offers safe ride home New Year’s Eve
UPDATE: To our embarrassment, this service is indeed not available in Pennsylvania. ...
14 years ago
Mothers In Charge to recognize city’s 2011 homicide victims with Thursday motorcade
For those who suffered the loss of loved ones to crime, the holidays can be the most difficult time of the year. “You’ ...
14 years ago
Paychecks arrive late for some Philly school district employees
Talk about a blue Christmas. ...
14 years ago
Year-old food pantry for pets helps ease burdens of companionship
Things are looking up for Snowball and Lucky. The Associated Press published a story today about a food pantry in New Jersey dedic ...
14 years ago
Delaware offshore wind farm proposal abandoned
While there is plenty of disappointment in Delaware that an offshore wind farm project will not be built, at least one elected official b ...
14 years ago
What would you do if you won $206 million?
The Inquirer is reporting that a single ticket won the $206 million Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday night. What would you do with ...
14 years ago
Basketball bragging rights are on the line as Delaware, Maryland teams meet
High school basketball squads from Delaware and Maryland are seeing plenty of action during this holiday week. The governors of th ...
14 years ago
Fenced in sidewalk causes neighbor dispute in Fishtown
A Philadelphia property owner has built a tall wooden fence extending from his or her yard onto the sidewalk at East Hewson Street in Fis ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s capital city steps up parking enforcement with “the boot”
Dover Police are giving parking scofflaws one more opportunity to pay up by the end of the year – then, “the boot” come ...
14 years ago
In dim economy, college students adjust job-seeking strategies
The recession has been tough on college students and recent graduates looking to land that first job. The unemployment r ...
14 years ago