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13th Street bike lane will stay, 10th Street pilot underway
The 13th Street bike lane will stay, the city has decided, after a test period that unearthed few problems for motorists and cyclists. ...
15 years ago
Afternoon march to call attention to deficient bridges
A grassroots march this afternoon will call attention to something most people probably don’t give a second thought to on their dai ...
15 years ago
Clothing company pulls ad featuring Pope lip-lock
Did Pope Benedict XV! make out with Sheik Ahmed el-Tayeb of Cairo? You can bet not, but he appears to be doing so in an ad for Benetton c ...
15 years ago
State wants Cherelle Parker DUI judge to reverse decision, recuse himself
The state Attorney General’s Office is asking a Philadelphia judge to reverse his decision to throw out all evidence connected to s ...
15 years ago
Obama plan for cutting car emissions has fans in N.J.
An environmental group says the clean car standards proposed by the Obama Administration will have some big benefits for New Jersey. ...
15 years ago
PSU scandal aftermath spreads as Pittsburgh casino worker loses his job
The Penn State University child sex abuse scandal has spread well beyond campus and now it’s in Pittsburgh. Former PSU and S ...
15 years ago
Delware organization hosts meetings on sea level rise
New Castle residents are invited to discuss sea level rise today at a public engagement session. The Delaware Sea Level Rise Advis ...
15 years ago
After confusion, police finally nab alleged East Germantown shooter
Philadelphia Police think they arrested the man who allegedly fired shots at officers in East Germantown Wednesday morning. James Ceaser, ...
15 years ago
WIth permission to stay open, Atlantic City casino lays off workers
With the Hilton name removed and permission from the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to stay open, an Atlantic City casino now has s ...
15 years ago
Delaware State Representative running for Wilmington Mayor
Inside his alma mater, P.S. duPont Middle School, State Representative Dennis P. Williams (D-Wilmington North) announced, Thursday, he is ...
15 years ago
Weather defiance: How far will you go to pretend it’s still warm outside?
During the last cold snap, our News Director Gene Sonn spotted nothing out of the usual at the Langhorne SEPTA station. The same g ...
15 years ago
While majority votes to stay in Dilworth Plaza, some of Occupy Philadelphia apply for permit to move
At least part of Occupy Philadelphia is willing to move out from Dilworth Plaza. Occupy Philadelphia protesters rose from t ...
15 years ago
After Iraq, Pa. National Guard retrains for more missions at home
As U.S. troops pull out of Iraq, members of the Pennsylvania National Guard are turning their attention to conflicts elsewhere—includin ...
15 years ago