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Archives: Articles

Man redraws New Jersey map based on geographic stereotypes

Where in New Jersey will you find McMansions? How ’bout gaudy summer homes and toxic waste? There’s a new map of the G ...

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Philadelphia trying to convince pedestrians to take the long way around City Hall

The construction around Philadelphia City Hall is causing some problems.  City officials are trying convince pedestrians to take a s ...

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Parking kiosks don’t make mention of meter-feeding grace periods

Every now and then, the Philadelphia Parking Authority eases up. Like on Wednesdays after 5 p.m., and every Saturday after 11 a.m. ...

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Oak Lane job fair draws more than 150 people seeking employment

On Thursday, droves of people made their way to the first-ever community job fair at True United Church on Old York Road. The Oak Lane ev ...

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$500 reward for the return of Civil War statue head in Bridgeton

The reward is now up to $500 for the return of the head of Bridgeton’s Civil War monument. The statue in Bridgeton City Park ...

15 years ago

Delaware State Police collecting food for Food Bank of Delaware

The Delaware State Police are hosting a community-wide food drive to benefit the Food Bank of Delaware through Dec. 19. Col ...

15 years ago

December 9th – 16th Christmas at Hagley, Charlie Brown, and Fezziwig’s Christmas Party

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DuPont to pay $725,000 in Chambers Works plant settlement

DuPont Co. will pay a $725,000 fine in its settlement with the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection for violations at the company& ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

In New Yawk for Pa Society

I’m in New York this weekend for a peculiar rite of the state’s political elite – the Pennsylvania Society Weekend. It& ...

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Penn students become philanthropists, school district faces nursing cuts

Good morning, Feeders, and happy Friday! We’ve got two transit-related stories for you today. Emma Jacobs will hear from fol ...

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Guy asks Justin Bieber to prom on YouTube

Glassboro High School is hoping Justin Bieber can make it to the school’s prom, and one student is doing everything he can to make ...

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Poll shows Pennsylvanians support Paterno’s firing

A new poll shows Pennsylvanians support the firing of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno following child sex abuse allegatio ...

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Chelten Plaza grand opening greets Germantown grocery shoppers

After months of protracted controversy, the $14 million shopping plaza at the corner of West Chelten and Pulaski Avenues will be official ...

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In apology over shortage, J&J on first-name basis with consumers

Shortages of o.b. tampons this year have led women to stockpile them. Now, Johnson & Johnson, fac ...

15 years ago

Doo-wop trailblazer and Germantown native Bobby Banks reflects on his career

Hip-hop blasts from car radios and storefronts as Germantown’s business district comes to life. But inside Walt’s Barber Sho ...

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