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Electric car charging stations planned for Pennsylvania Turnpike
Transportation officials say electric car charging stations are coming to the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The Pennsylvania Department o ...
14 years ago
Opponents in Philadelphia say bill on Sharia law unfair to Muslims
A bill in Harrisburg that opponents say is targeted against Muslims has followers of that faith upset. House Bill 2029 would ...
14 years ago
NTSB push to ban all cell phone use while driving is praised, panned in N.J.
The National Transportation Safety Board’s recommendation that states ban all cell phone use by drivers is getting a mixed reaction ...
14 years ago
Fleeting media crush left some Bellefonte shopkeepers hoping for more
The media circus that descended on the Pennsylvania borough of Bellefonte to cover the preliminary hearing of Jerry Sandusky has left tow ...
14 years ago
Four Montgomery County officials fired following charges against Matthews
Following perjury charges against outgoing Montgomery County Commissioner James Matthews, four county officials have been fired. < ...
14 years ago
Abortion doc Gosnell accused of running ‘pill mill’
Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who is already being prosecuted on charges of performing illegal abortions, now stands accused of running an illegal ...
14 years ago
Study will evaluate architecture, history of Family Court building
When construction on Philadelphia’s new Family Court building ends, the current building at 1801 Vine St. will have even less of an ...
14 years ago
Knife-wielding man nets $43 in Germantown car-rental location robbery
Police are searching for a man who robbed the Germantown Enterprise Rent-A-Car on West Chelten Avenue Monday afternoon. At about 1 ...
14 years ago
Controller’s report finds lack of oversight of library maintenance workers
A report released ...
14 years ago
Gosnell, seven others charged in drug conspiracy case
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced an indictment charging Dr. Kermit Gosnell and seven others with operating a pill mill. ...
14 years ago
Penn researchers narrow their search for elusive ‘God particle’
Does the Higgs particle exist and if so, where is it? It’s the No. 1 question on some Penn researchers’ minds and the ...
14 years ago
Public invited to learn about Gordons Pond trail project
The Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation hosts an informational open house today on a proposed improvement and realignment of the tr ...
14 years ago
New Philly zoning code aims to help seniors ‘age in place’
Philadelphia City Council is expected to approve a brand new zoning code Thursday. The first comprehensive overhaul to the code since the ...
14 years ago
DRPA spends $20 million more on economic development
The Delaware River Port Authority, which operates four toll-bridges and the PATCO high speed line, has voted to spend 20 million dollars ...
14 years ago
Mt. Airy BID throws party at Upsala
If you think Germantown Avenue has been looking better in the past few years one of the organizations that has had a hand in that is the ...
14 years ago