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Pumpkins, superheroes and ladybugs hit the streets of Roxborough
There were giggles, screams and tears along Ripka Street in Roxborough on Monday night as kids and adults alike hit the town as witches, ...
14 years ago
N.J. environmentalists hail EPA curb on Pa. power plant
A coal-burning power plant in Pennsylvania that environmentalists say is the largest source of pollution in northwestern New Jersey has b ...
14 years ago
Dems blast GOP over Pa. redistricting plan
A preliminary plan for new Pennsylvania House and Senate districts has passed a bipartisan panel’s vote, three-to-two. Party ...
14 years ago
Funding solution preserves after-school program for needy in N.J.
An after-school program for children in low-income families in New Jersey that was set to close Monday will continue to operate. T ...
14 years ago
Fairmount Park stable planned for new police mounts
The Philadelphia Police Department’s mounted patrol unit will soon have a new base. The police plan calls for a $1.2 million ...
14 years ago
Obama orders FDA to focus on drug shortages
President Barack Obama Monday issued an executive order directing the Food and Drug Administration to focus on reducing prescription drug ...
14 years ago
Security relaxed at Occupy Philly encampment; Dilworth Plaza work nears
The Nutter administration has eased up on security surrounding the Occupy Philadelphia protesters outside City Hall. Security had ...
14 years ago