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Wildwood beaches remain free, but voters may get a say
Wildwood beaches will still be free this summer, but whether that’s the case in the future could be up to voters. According ...
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Delaware schools get a C-plus in Education Week rankings
The trade publication Education Week gives Delaware an overall grade of C-plus in its 2012 “Quality Counts” rankings. ...
14 years ago
Penn State alum holds alternative event to maxed-out Erickson town hall
Registration filled up quickly for tonight’s town hall meeting in King of Prussia with Penn State University President Rodney Erick ...
14 years ago
A rose arose but it wasn’t a rosy rose
We can’t help loving roses, but they have a reputation for being difficult to grow. There’s an irony here that’s a litt ...
14 years ago
Food Bank of Delaware encourages winter donation drives
The Food Bank of Delaware says it is 31,615 pounds short of meeting its holiday food drive goal of 150,000 pounds for needy families and ...
14 years ago
Some say New Jersey’s alimony law needs a reality check
In 2012, when our economy is unstable and spouses are picking up one another’s slack, divorce can be more of an issue than it alrea ...
14 years ago
Delaware County police searching for pumpkin-throwers
Culprits in Nether Providence got it all wrong. Punkin̵ ...
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Car in Germantown hit-and-run crash was stolen from Yeadon hours earlier
A vehicle involved in a brutal hit-and-run collision in Germantown on Tuesday afternoon had been reported stolen from an apartment-comple ...
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Federal dollars could help fund Ben Franklin Bridge pedestrian ramps
All hope is not lost for a Ben Franklin Bridge pedestrian ramp. The Camden side of the bridge is still without a ramp after the pr ...
14 years ago
Forecasting the future is often risky, which is why I’ve hesitated to share my prediction that voter turnout in 2012 will be lower ...
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Social media movement pushes for bald Barbie doll
Barbie has done a lot of things in her life, but she’s never been bald. Not for fashion, not in protest and not because of c ...
14 years ago
Feds mull lower lead poisoning trigger for children
A panel of experts says the current lead poisoning level is set too high, and local prevention professionals are cheering a recommendatio ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where full-length fur coats get stolen at the club
This list covers Dec. 30, 2011 – Jan. 5, 2012. Dec. 30, 2011 3300 block Creswell St. – 19-inch LCD ...
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Christie in Camden to sign school privatization bill
Gov. Chris Christie is planning to sign his first major education reform bill, which would allow publicly funded private schools in thr ...
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