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Crime up 25 percent in Trenton after police layoffs
Trenton is one of many New Jersey cities that laid off police officers to balance the budget. More than 100 cops were let go in the capit ...
14 years ago
NAACP sues Philly airport over rejected advertisement
A federal lawsuit filed today by the NAACP has the American Civil Liberties Union backing a complaint against Philadelphia International ...
14 years ago
A councilman’s ad, and a tea party Democrat
Philadelphia Republican City Councilman Brian O’Neill is now airing a 30-second TV spot. O’Neill, for decades safely ensconce ...
14 years ago
Bon Jovi opens pay-what-you-can restaurant in Red Bank
Want a hot meal but can’t afford it? In Red Bank, N.J., Jon Bon Jovi and crew are trying to eliminate the soup kitchen stigma. Bon ...
14 years ago
Another abuse suit filed against Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Clergy abuse attorneys have announced another lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua and Cardinal J ...
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village relocates to Love Park
The Christmas Village that last year caused controversy in Philadelphia is coming back, but to a new location. Because work will s ...
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Infant mental health conference examines healthy development starting in utero
Experts in a field called “Infant Mental Health” are gathering in Harrisburg this week for a ...
14 years ago
39th District: People robbed while waiting for, or getting off, a bus
39th Police District in Philadelphia This list covers Sept. 30 – Oct. 6. **** September 3 ...
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Cape May City Council votes in favor of beach smoking ban
Beaches and other popular areas in Cape May could soon be off-limits to smokers. City Council voted last night in favor of an ordinance t ...
14 years ago
Cyberbullying bill advances to Pennsylvania House
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is now reviewing a cyberbullying bill already approved by the Senate. The changes would ...
14 years ago
Lawyer says Parx officers played ‘gotcha’ with woman who left kids in car
An Abington woman has escaped child endangerment charges for leaving niece and nephews in a parked car outside Bensalem’s Parx Casi ...
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Delaware plan moves forward to offer state subsidies to energy company
A company that says it could bring 900 jobs to Delaware is one step closer to its goal, but there is still concern about the effects on r ...
14 years ago
Brendan Boyle launches challenge to Pileggi’s Electoral College plan
Pa. Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi is facing more opposition to his plans to change the state Electoral College. Rep. Bren ...
14 years ago
Christie wants review of teacher who made anti-LGBT comments on Facebook
When asked to comment on a North Jersey teacher who made anti-LGBT comments, Gov. Chris Christie said he’d like to see how Viki Kno ...
14 years ago
Pa. Senate committee approves human trafficking hotline legislation
Pennsylvania’s Senate Labor and Industry Committee yesterday approved a bill that would require several types of businesses around ...
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