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Philly to name Sonia Sanchez first poet laureate
The city that holds down one end of the Walt Whitman Bridge is getting its first poet laureate. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter ...
14 years ago
Pa. hospital system to test new hires for nicotine
A major Pennsylvania health system will begin testing new hires for nicotine starting in February. Danville-based Geisinger Health ...
14 years ago
N.J’.s child health care efforts earn it $17M bonus
Here’s one holiday bonus that’s better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership: New Jersey’s efforts to ensure ...
14 years ago
Five things Lady Gaga needs to know about Lancaster County before taking up residence
The big news in Lancaster County earlier this week is the rumor that Lady Gaga is looking for a house to buy. She was even spotted a ...
14 years ago
Top 5 Northwest Philadelphia development stories of 2011 — No. 3
In Northwest Philly’s neighborhoods this year, you didn’t have to shop around very far to find tasty stories about land use a ...
14 years ago
Tasco set to lose some clout, but gain DROP dollars
When Ninth District Councilwoman Marian Tasco returns for a seventh term on Philadelphia City Council next week, she won’t be the p ...
14 years ago
Holiday mail delays Philly teachers’ paychecks
Some Philadelphia teachers received late paychecks for Christmas. About 15 percent of Philadelphia School District employees don ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania Farm Show plows ahead with phone app
The Pennsylvania Farm Show will open Saturday with 6,000 animals and 250 events. This year, the state is offering one way to make the nat ...
14 years ago
New Jersey’s state parks ring in new year with guided hikes
If you’re not planning on being hung over on New Year’s Day, New Jersey has something in store for state park enthusiasts.&nb ...
14 years ago
For a look now at the area’s top business stories in 2011, we turn to Craig Ey, editor of the Philadelphia Business Journal, a part ...
14 years ago