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Pa. weighs changes to library system
As state senators consider reforming Pennsylvania’s Library Code, librarians say the biggest issue is unreliable funding. Li ...
14 years ago
Former Defense Secretary Gates awarded Liberty Medal
In a ceremony at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, former Secretary of Defense Robert Gares was awarded the 2011 Liberty ...
14 years ago
Flood watch issued for parts of Pa., Delaware, New Jersey
Flood watches are starting to become a familiar site. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of Pennsylvan ...
14 years ago
Delaware Emergency Response Team surveys debris along beaches
The DNREC’s Emergency Prevention and Response Team began surveying beaches today where large quantities of debris had washed up. ...
14 years ago
N.J. surpasses California as largest commercial solar market
New Jersey has now moved ahead of California to become the nation’s largest commercial solar market. However, there are conc ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia City Hall tower tours suspended to repair crack
A crack in a part of Philadelphia City Hall’s tower has forced city officials to suspend tower tours. NewsWorks reporter Tom ...
14 years ago
Second suspect in Trump Taj Mahal carjacking, murder surrenders
The second suspect in a carjacking and murder case in the parking garage of the Trump Taj Mahal has surrendered. According to ...
14 years ago
Philly foragers see the city in a different light
Urban foragers eat plants that grow in city parks, back yards, and even abandoned lots. The food is free and local, but scavenging for fo ...
14 years ago
Crack in Philadelphia City Hall tower halts tours
Tours of Philadelphia City Hall Tower have been suspended because of a crack in a balcony. Earlier this week, a workman found some ...
14 years ago
Reward Performance – fund the Ethics Board
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Board of Ethics completed the long, arduous process of developing regulations to monitor lobbying activity in ...
14 years ago
Economic stimulus package advances in New Jersey
A New Jersey Senate committee has approved a package of 10 bills to spur job creation and economic growth in the Garden State. The ...
14 years ago
Connecting emotional and physical pain
About half of American adults report that they have chronic pain. Physical pain has an effect on our emotional well-bein ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Orchestra partners with Chinese residency program
They come from two very different parts of the world but the Philadelphia Orchestra and a Chinese residency program share one common goal ...
14 years ago
Posthumous promotion for fallen Delaware police officer
In a private ceremony with the fallen officer’s family and fellow members of the department, New Castle Police have posthumously pr ...
14 years ago