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With the Pennsylvania Farm Show’s in full gear, WHYY’s Mary Wilson took a walk through the complex to get a feel for the coun ...
14 years ago
Sussex County Council prayer tradition challenged in court
For more than four decades, Sussex County Council has opened its meetings with the Lord’s Prayer. A judge is reviewing a chal ...
14 years ago
N.J. officials confront human trafficking
Law-enforcement officials say human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery that is occurring in New Jersey. A survivor descri ...
14 years ago
Cookies recalled for undeclared milk and egg ingredients
They might be sugar-free, but the Safeway Snack Artist Sugar Free Bite-Sized Chocolate Chip Cookies have milk and eggs in them, which pos ...
14 years ago
Record amount of cocaine seized at Philadelphia International Airport
In case you were wondering what 130 lbs. of cocaine looks like, see the photo above. It’s believed to be the largest Customs ...
14 years ago
Camden ordinance could cut spending on insurance costs
Camden took a step toward saving Tuesday night when the city council introduced an insurance pricing ordinance. The Best Price Ins ...
14 years ago
Butkovitz criticizes plan for food stamp asset test
The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare has found a foe in Alan Butkovitz. The Philadelphia City Controll wants the DPW to r ...
14 years ago
Here are two authors we think will make a splash in 2012. Susan Cain The first book, submitted by Carolyn ...
14 years ago
Ford recalls 490,000 vehicles for fire, power defects
Ford Motor Co. is recalling some of its SUVs and minivans in order to fix defects that could result in fire or power loss. About 4 ...
14 years ago
Satellite companies fighting Philadelphia law to move dishes off front of buildings
The fight to regulate home satellite dishes in Philadelphia is awaiting a ruling from the FCC. The Satellite Broadcast ...
14 years ago
Hurricane Irene Damage Still Lingers In Philadelphia Region
Hurricane Irene may have happened months ago, but it’s damage is still being felt in the area. Several parks al ...
14 years ago
Chester mother pleads with Governor Corbett to send emergency funds
One Pennsylvania school district is still reeling from millions in state budget cuts last summer. Chester-Upland has dealt with mon ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia parochial schools learn rules for challenging closing threat
Leaders from the nearly 50 Philadelphia area Catholic schools slated to close or be consolidated, met on Tuesday with officials from the ...
14 years ago
FDA says Johnson & Johnson delayed report of faulty insulin pumps
Federal regulators are warning Johnson & Johnson that it could face fines and other sanctions for selling faulty insulin pumps and d ...
14 years ago
Latest Lower Merion webcam lawsuilt is withdrawn
All parties were due in court today for a judge’s decision on whether Mary Elizabeth Bogan could end her role as attorney for the H ...
14 years ago