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West Philadelphia co-op plans membership drive ahead of fall relocation
The Mariposa Food Co-op hopes to add more than 400 members between now and the fall. That’s when the store will open its new locati
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13 years ago
Family Court site stalled over non-union contract disagreement
A meeting is scheduled for today between Philadelphia union leaders and executives from the Farfield Group, a Lancaster County company co
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13 years ago
Many events transpired in my absence last week – President Obama launched a semi sorta military withdrawal from Afghanistan, Republ
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13 years ago
Granite Run Mall assigns retail space for new dinosaur museum
Food court, toy store, anchor store. That’s pretty much what you can expect to find at most suburban malls. But Delaware CountyR
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13 years ago
L.A. Dodgers bankruptcy case heads to court in Delaware
Baseball references abound when you’re talking about team owners in court. We’ll try to keep the puns to a bare minimum. No p
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13 years ago
Million Dollar gift to help Delaware Children’s Hospital
A.I. duPont Hospital for Children have taken a big step in their treatment of children with cerebal palsy and other related conditions wi
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13 years ago
A glimpse of Philly’s ‘Stop snitchin’ culture
In an appalling surge of violence, 32 people were shot in Philadelphia last weekend. Six of them ended up in the morgue, including a man
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13 years ago
Dave Matthews Band donates to Atlantic City community garden fund
After a three-day caravan in Atlantic City, the Dave Matthews Band will leave a permanent mark on the Shore town.
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13 years ago
Life resumes after deadly Strawberry Mansion shooting
Only a day after a weekend shooting, life at Mander Playground in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion area had largely returned to n
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13 years ago
The least wanted list- pernicious plants of the Northwest
If your garden is the way mine tends to be, those perennial beds that may have looked fantastic earlier in the season are becoming harder
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13 years ago
Fish to be tested along the Indian River inlet
The Center for Inland Bays wants a study done on the fish that come from the Indian River power plant.
An advisory committee has b
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13 years ago
Delaware to receive more than $550K in settlement with GSK
As part of a 38-state settlement, pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will pay $551,426 to the state of Delaware.
In a comp
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13 years ago
Barnes surpasses fundraising goal for Philadelphia building
Despite its controversial move from Merion to the Ben Franklin Parkway, the Barnes Foundation has announced it has surpassed its $200 mil
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13 years ago
More School District facilities documents leaked
Another document detailing part of the School District of Philadelphia’s facilities planning has been leaked. The latest is a 13-pa
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13 years ago
Air quality alert issued for New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an air quality alert today for the entire state.
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13 years ago