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Delaware Gov. Markell urges all to celebrate Constitution’s 225th year
In September 1787, the Constitution of the United States was signed. The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is ramping up to th ...
15 years ago
Two-year delay for N.J. bill that would allow towns to bypass newspapers for legal notices
The newspaper industry can breath a two-year sigh of relief. N.J. Senate President Stephen Sweeney said today the bill that would allow m ...
15 years ago
Bail up to $400k for man held in Winter Classic fight
A Philadelphia judge has quadrupled the bail for a New Jersey man charged with brutally assaulting an off-duty police officer and Iraq w ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia dentist, daughter charged with defrauding insurance companies
A 71-year-old dentist and his 50-year-old daughter have been charged with insurance fraud, criminal conspiracy, operating a corrupt organ ...
15 years ago
Dredging the Delaware argued at US Appeals Court
A three-judge federal appeals court panel has heard arguments about whether dredging the Delaware River should be allowed to continue. &n ...
15 years ago
Cindy Bass announces location for next ‘Coffee with the Councilwoman’
Councilwoman Cindy Bass (D-8th) will host the next session in a series of “Coffee with the Councilwoman” at Porter’s Daycare and E ...
15 years ago
Before commuting death sentence, Markell met with victim’s family
On Monday, the night before announcing his decision to commute Robert Gattis’ death sentence to life in prison, Delaware Governor J ...
15 years ago
Gov. Chris Christie signs bill allowing for direct shipment of wine
Listen up, New Jerseyans. That velvety merlot you loved on your trip through Sonoma? You will be able to order it, over the Internet or b ...
15 years ago
Fitness gym hopes to relocate to former Good Food Market building
The shadow of Good Food Market’s nasty experience with Chestnut Hill neighbors loomed over last night’s community meeting ove ...
15 years ago
Delaware’s mandatory mortgage mediation program starts
Modeled after a successful program in Philadelphia, Delaware leaders officially launched the First State’s new mortgage mediation p ...
15 years ago
Upper Darby High School reaches out to parochial students losing their school
If appeals don’t go as planned, many Catholic school students in the Philadelphia area will need to find a new school for next year ...
15 years ago
Chiesa credits new prescription program for detecing abusive purchasing pattern
How did one person obtain more than 2,500 doses of narcotics in a month? It involved forging prescriptions, visiting multiple pharmacies ...
15 years ago
Questions about modern agriculture and food habits? Get them in now.
When sustainable food activist Michael Pollan takes the stage for his Philadelphia Speakers Series engagement on Monday, Jan. 23, we woul ...
15 years ago
Bridgeton eyes another location for proposed splash pad
So what happened at last night’s Bridgeton City Council meeting about the splash pad? In short, the water attraction wonR ...
15 years ago
Corbett aide who edits faith-based journal resigns from state position
Until yesterday, the special assistant to Pennsylvania’s Welfare Secretary Gary Alexander was also the editor of a conservative pub ...
15 years ago