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Pirates of pizazz: Delaware Art Museum celebrates century with Pyle’s iconic images
The Delaware Art Museum is celebrating its 100th anniversary with pirates. The Wilmington museum was founded with the paintings an ...
14 years ago
New cholesterol screening recommended for children as young as 9
Taunya English’s story is part of a project on health in the states, a partnership between WHYY, NPR and Kaiser Health News. ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philadelphia protesters ordered to leave Dilworth Plaza
The clock is ticking down to the end of Occupy Philadelphia’s encampment at Dilworth Plaza. The city posted signs Wednesday ...
14 years ago
For sale: Tape revealing details in aftermath of JFK assassination
New documentation has come to light regarding events following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and it’s for sale. ...
14 years ago
N.J., Pa. governors stump for education agendas
Gov. Chris Christie is urging the New Jersey Legislature to act on his education reform proposals. The governor visited a classroo ...
14 years ago
Narberth company named general contractor for Dilworth Plaza project
Daniel J. Keating Company might be from Narberth, but it’s no stranger to Philadelphia. Having already done projects with SE ...
14 years ago
Bucks County quarry death ruled a suicide
The man found at the bottom of a Middletown quarry Monday committed suicide, the Bucks County coronor says. ...
14 years ago
Philly casino expansion wins support from City Council committee
Plans to expand SugarHouse Casino have been approved by a Philadelphia City Council committee. The expanded casino on the waterfro ...
14 years ago
Corbett-approved grant to Second Mile is now on hold
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett’s office says the $3 million grant he approved to the Jerry Sandusky-founded Second Mile charity is now on hol ...
14 years ago
Super Committee looking to Medigap insurance for savings?
Senator Pat Toomey and the super committee in Washington have just a week to cut $1.2 trillion from the national budget. Insiders ...
14 years ago
New Jersey emergency response teams receive supplies from state
Four Community Emergency Response Teams in New Jersey have received supplies from the state Office of Emergency Management, bringing the ...
14 years ago
Representing citizen opposition to Northwest Phila. rehab sites
After NewsWorks ran a story about a protest at Kemble Park in Northwest Philadelphia against the conversion of an apartment building  ...
14 years ago
Pa. considers changing the rules on charitable games of chance
Raffles and bingo games at non-profit groups may be able to pay out larger prize amounts under a proposal in the Pennsylvania State House ...
14 years ago
Casey introduces more legislation to require reports of child abuse
Sen. Bob Casey today introduced legislation to strengthen laws to require all adults to report suspected child abuse. Sen. Barbara Boxer ...
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Ocean County residents getting phone calls from unknown police organization
Ocean County residents are being warned of phone calls in which callers claim to be collecting donations for a police organization. ...
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