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Cheltenham High School teachers part of hunger strike for Iran hikers
In honor of Cheltenham High School graduate Josh Fattal, teachers there are participating in a rolling hunger strike to help bring justic
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13 years ago
Christie issues conditional veto of New Jersey adoption bill
A conditional veto of a bill that shakes up New Jersey’s adoption laws aims to strike a balance for the need of adoptees and their
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13 years ago
The recipient of the Liberty Award this year will be U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
The award given annually by the Natio
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13 years ago
Philadelphia City Council votes to pass school tax
Though Philadelphia is still waiting on more funding from the state, City Council today voted 11 to 6 pass the city’s school tax pl
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13 years ago
Night Market coming to Mt. Airy
Today the Food Trust officially announced the date for its Mt. Airy Night Market. Mt. Airy USA will be one of the sponsors for this event
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13 years ago
Hiring begins at Wilmington’s hybrid car plant
The hiring process has begun at Fisker Automotive. Wilmington’s hybrid car manufacturer plans to hire 120 employees this year, and
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13 years ago
Delaware man arrested for robbing New Jersey Mister Softee truck
Police in Sicklerville, N.J. arrested a Newark, Del., man Tuesday night for robbing a Mister Softee truck,
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13 years ago
Council OKs Philly budget with tax hike for schools
Philadelphia City Council passed a budget and raised property taxes by 3.8 percent Thursday before going on its summer recess.
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13 years ago
City Controller report finds violation by multiple-property owners
Philadelphia’s City Controller is calling for a crackdown on multiple-property owners who are racking up violations.
A sampl
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13 years ago
Bar that served MTV star’s final drinks won’t be charged
West Chester’s Barnaby’s of America won’t be charged for serving MTV start Ryan Dunn the night he and his passenger die
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13 years ago
In today’s Daily News It’s Our Money columnist Phil Goldsmith makes a compelling case that Philadelphia Schools Superintenden
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13 years ago
Councilman nixes plans for new Special Victims Unit headquarters in East Falls
Philadelphia’s Special Victims Unit is going to have to find a new home. Philadelphia City Councilman Curtis Jones has nixed plans
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13 years ago
Bethlehem Nelson: Is she Germantown’s next rising star?
Bethlehem Nelson is a singer from the Germantown section of Philadelphia. NewsWorks was on-hand for
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13 years ago
Additional train parking added in Newark
100 new parking spots are being added to current parking area next to the Newark train station.
The spots will be available beginn
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13 years ago