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Swathmore wins third place in green power competition
Pennsylvania borough Swarthmore has come in third place in a nationwide competition to use the most “green power,” including ...
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Pa. moves closer to takeover of Harrisburg
Pennsylvania’s takeover of its capital city could happen within weeks. Architects of an amendment to the state’s recov ...
14 years ago
Saving our schools: Are superintendents the answer?
Turmoil within the Philadelphia school district as well as the school reform commission charged with overseeing the welfare of the distri ...
14 years ago
Camden County towns could save thousands in trash-collection pact
A trash disposal deal between Cherry Hill, Voorhees, Haddon Township and five other South Jersey communities could end up saving nearly $ ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia protecting domestic violence victims from housing discrimination
Victims of domestic violence would get more flexibility when it comes to housing under legislation advancing in Philadelphia City Council ...
14 years ago
Alternative-fuels firm sets up shop in King of Prussia
An alternative-fuels firm is setting up shop in the Philadelphia suburbs. Renmatix takes byproducts that most lumber yards throw a ...
14 years ago
Police: Western Pa. couple steals pole wires to pay for wedding
April Cater, 24, and 23-year-old Joseph Russell of North Sewickley Township allegedly cut down copper wire from 18 utility poles because ...
14 years ago
FAA issues letter of intent to contribute millions to Airport Capacity Enhancement Program
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a letter of intent to contribute millions of dollars to Philadelphia International Airport ...
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Chelten Plaza battle heads to zoning board Wednesday
The Chelten Plaza battle makes its way to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment Wednesday, as board members will move closer to dec ...
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Advocacy group seeks flexibility in N.J. school breakfast program
A child advocacy group is calling for an expansion of New Jersey’s school breakfast program. Advocates for Children of New J ...
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Stage set for Harrisburg takeover
Pennsylvania is now one step closer in the takeover of the City of Harrisburg, after the State House adopted an amended version of the le ...
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Pearl Schaeffer is the chief executive officer of the Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership where she works to create opportunities ...
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As leader of Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, Hazami Sayed supports the Arab-American community’s pursuit and affirmation of its cultura ...
14 years ago
Amy Lynne Scheidegger is an artist and blogger who was riding SEPTA one day when she overheard a conversation about the worthlessness of ...
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