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Corzine may have violated rules he helped establish
While it’s too soon to tell whether former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine violated the law while he was CEO at the securities firm MF ...
14 years ago
Corbett to embark on European trade mission next spring
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is leading a state trade mission to Europe in March. The ...
14 years ago
After waiving preliminary hearing, Sandusky vows to fight
Attorneys for the alleged abuse victims of Jerry Sandusky say their clients are feeling a range of emotions in the wake of news they won& ...
14 years ago
Phila Food Truck Assoc attracts 60 at first meeting
A call for unity echoed throughout the Philadelphia Food Truck Association’s inaugural meeting on Monday night. The nascent ...
14 years ago
Pearl Gosnell, wife of abortion doc, pleads guilty
Pearl Gosnell, wife of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, pleaded guilty Tuesday to crimes associated with the now closed Women’s Medical Clinic i ...
14 years ago
Federal grant will help fund city’s smart traffic signal implementation
SEPTA, PennDOT, the City of Philadelphia and now the feds have all kicked in funding for the city’s new smart traffic signals. ...
14 years ago
Phillies sign Dontrelle Willis and mistaken email recipient breaks the news
The Phillies have reportedly signed lefty Dontrelle Willis, but it’s the route of the message, not the news itself, that’s ge ...
14 years ago
Community College students ask Montgomery County not to cut school’s budget
Facing a $44.1 million shortfall, Montgomery County has to make some cuts, and it’s looking to slice $2.5 million from the Montgome ...
14 years ago
GHS students create, deliver stained-glass windows to rebuilding New Orleans school
Not 18 hours removed from their five-day trip to New Orleans, seven students and six adults with ties to a Germantown High after-school p ...
14 years ago
School District webmaster says he expects to be fired for working on Ackerman’s projects
Christopher Akers says he was just trying to keep his job when he began helping with special projects for former School District of Phila ...
14 years ago
Pearl Gosnell pleads guilty in abortion clinic case
Pearl Gosnell has pleaded guilty to assisting her husband at the West Philadelphia abortion clinic accused of adminstering late-term abor ...
14 years ago
Grassroots effort aims to ‘free the crab fries’ from Chickie’s trademark
Chickie’s & Pete’s is best known for its crab fries. Which is why owner Pete Ciarrocchi had the “crabfries” n ...
14 years ago
Singing a different tune than ‘Christmas Carol’
From the Pennsylvania Ballet’s annual production of “The Nutcracker” to the Walnut Street Theater’s “A Christmas Ca ...
14 years ago
Pa. House committee approves liquor sales expansion bill
Pennsylvania’s House Liquor Control Committee has approved legislation that would expand wine- and beer-buying options in the state ...
14 years ago