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Details behind the autism-support lawsuit against School District of Philadelphia
Late last month, four parents filed a suit against the School District of Philadelphia alleging the district’s policy and practice
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13 years ago
Willingboro company says Philly wrongly fined it for littering
People with enemies in Philadelphia, beware. If things go the way a small retail store in Jersey says they have, you foes can seek reveng
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13 years ago
Meeting advises suburban residents on how to best reach elected officials
You (probably) know who your elected officials are. But do you know how to reach them and get a response?
Phoenixville residents l
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13 years ago
William Penn deed from 1701 given to Delaware
The state of Delaware now owns several historic documents, including the 1701 land deed signed by William Penn.
The documents have
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13 years ago
Former CHOP executive pleads guilty to financial charges
Roosevelt Hairston Jr., former general counsel at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, has pleaded guilty today to mail fraud, mone
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13 years ago
State grant assists military personnel passing through Philadelphia
For the tens of thousands of military personnel who pass through Philadelphia, a state grant will provide some of the comforts of home.
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13 years ago
Entertainment venue coming to former Spaghetti Warehouse site
About the only thing you’ll recognize at the former Spaghetti Warehouse site once its transformation is complete will be some of th
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13 years ago
Anesthetic shortage delays ax murderer’s execution
Convicted ax murderer Robert W. Jackson III’s life has been spared for now. Jackson will remain in prison in Delaware because an an
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13 years ago
New Jersey Senate fails to restore funding for Urban Enterprise Zones
New Jersey Democrats have been vocal about the effect Gov. Chris Christie’s cuts will have on cities, and Urban Enterprise Zones ar
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13 years ago
Father takes the stand in Danieal Kelly trial
Daniel Kelly has taken the stand at the Criminal Justice Center to testify about the 2006 death of his daughter, Danieal Kelly.
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13 years ago
Hot Box Yoga embraces the heat
Hot Box Yoga opened its doors on Main Street in Manayunk last Saturday. The studio is heated at a toasty 95 degrees, and for those who ca
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13 years ago
Delaware County mosquito sprays begin after pools test positive for West Nile
Delaware County begins its mosquito control tonight, and just in time. Tests of mosquito pools in Ridley, Darby, Brookhaven and Glenolden
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13 years ago
Philly-area ranks fifth in nation for clean jobs
We might be dirty, but our jobs sure are
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13 years ago
The problem with zealots is that they typically become hostage to their own delusions. And so the tea-partying conservatives continue to
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13 years ago