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Dining to end hunger is no joke for Interfaith Hospitality Network
An empty bowl is a reminder that not all of us have something to fill it with. For the Northwest Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitali ...
14 years ago
Vince shows his colors, and stays in stripes
Yesterday’s re-sentencing of convicted State Senator Vince Fumo was almost certainly his last day in court on the corruption case t ...
14 years ago
New BPU head tapped in New Jersey
Gov. Chris Christie is nominating an official in the New Jersey attorney general’s office to be the new president of the state Boar ...
14 years ago
Anti-fracking activists call for ‘no’ vote on basin drilling plan
Days after the Delaware River Basin Commission released its revised regulations for gas drilling in the watershed, anti-drilling activist ...
14 years ago
Three longtime Pa. lawmakers decide to step down
Three Pennsylvania lawmakers have announced they won’t be running for re-election next year. State Sen. Jeffrey Piccola of D ...
14 years ago
Those who have served their country asked to help fellow vets
Military veterans are being asked to serve in specialized courts to help their fellow vets who have entered the criminal justice system.< ...
14 years ago
Former housing director weighs in on Nutter’s plan to reduce blight
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter says he’s going after so-called absentee investors: property owners who buy cheap in poverty stri ...
14 years ago
Rick Loughery’s Chesco win makes him one of the youngest county officials in the state
There’s some new blood in Chester County, and it’s young, too. Newly elected Recorder of Deeds Rick Loughery is a mere ...
14 years ago