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Delaware youth at center of new health initiative
AstraZeneca and United Way of Delaware have launched a 5-year, $3.4 million youth health initiative they say will result in Delaware̵ ...
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Temple study: Babies recognize villains, and endorse punishment
Babies like good guys and shun villains — that’s according to a new study from Temple University. Babies can not only ...
14 years ago
Port deal will link Philadelphia with Lithuania
An agreement to be signed at 3:30 today will link the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority with Europe and Asia via the Republic of Lithu ...
14 years ago
Long awaited Delaware bridge finally opens
A Rehoboth man on his way to work in Bethany, and a Lewes man who “just wanted to see what it was like,” drove the first two ...
14 years ago
Governor Jack Markell opens his State of the State Address saying it is “Delaware’s time to lead.” ...
14 years ago
Markell continues his remarks, focused on getting more people back to work, improving education, and making state government more open. ...
14 years ago
The Governor concludes his address talking about rising health care costs and his vision for the state to “win in the turns.” ...
14 years ago
Parking Authority proposes making all Philadelphia taxis wheelchair accessible
Because it might be nice for a person in a wheelchair to have easy access to taxis, the Philadelphia Parking Authority has proposed a reg ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia schools looking at sports and other options for budget cuts
The Philadelphia School District’s budget woes are getting worse and it’s exploring lots of ways to reduce costs. The D ...
14 years ago
No decision yet on whether hockey coach accused of sex act will be detained until trial
A detention hearing is set for this afternoon for hockey coach Ivan Pravilov. Pravilov, who counts former Philadelphia Flyers play ...
14 years ago
Poll: N.J. residents prefer to have gas pumped for them
New Jersey and Oregon are the only two states that prohibit motorists from pumping their own gas. Results of a new poll find that ...
14 years ago
Enrollment drop reported at New Jersey county colleges
Enrollment is a mixed bag for New Jersey’s 19 county colleges. Overall, it’s down more than 2 percent, but some — like Glou ...
14 years ago
Montgomery County man arrested for stealing underwear of woman he met on train
Sometimes the creepy guy on the train fits the description perfectly. An announcement today from Montgomery County District Attorn ...
14 years ago
Tempted to switch from parochial to public?
Are you fed up enough with the Philadelphia Archdiocese that you would consider making the switch to public schools? Are you taking more ...
14 years ago
Cartoonist nominated to New Jersey Hall Fame stirs controversy
Any day now, New Jersey governor Chris Christie will announce this year’s inductees into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. The list of 5 ...
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