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Heading into Game 4, Hamels leads the ‘Favorite Philie’ NewsWorks poll
Who’s your favorite Phillies player? Hands down, Cole Hamels, if NewsWorks readers have anything to say about it. Hamels is ...
14 years ago
Boardwalk outside the Aquatic Resources Education Center in Smyrna needs a fresh coat of paint
No plans for Saturday? The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control — the same group that needed voluntee ...
14 years ago
Central Jersey high school picked as best in U.S. for math, science
A high school in central New Jersey is considered the best in the nation when it comes to math and science. High Technology High S ...
14 years ago
Whipped Bakeshop introduces the CakeCam
2010 Best of Philly winner for “Best Cupcake,” Whipped Bakeshop, has just revamped ...
14 years ago
Demolition of convicted pediatrician’s office part of healing process
Demolition began today at the office of former Lewes pediatrician Earl Bradley. Before the real work begins, play structures and c ...
14 years ago
Former N.J. governor pays fine to resolve 10-year-old campaign violations
A former New Jersey governor has resolved a 10-year-old case involving campaign finance violations. Former Gov. Don DiFrancesco wa ...
14 years ago
Kennett Square streetscapte grant part of Chester County program
Kennett Square received a grant of $512,000 from county commissioners who gave the thumbs up to $2.6 million in Community Revitalization ...
14 years ago
September tax collections $215 million shy of Pa. expectations
Pennsylvania collected less in tax revenue in September than it had expected. And the state Revenue Department isn’t anticipating a ...
14 years ago
Customs officials thwart Philadelphia man’s attempt to bring hashish treats from Amsterdam
A Philadelphia man’s trip to Amsterdam ended on a sour note Monday when he tried to bring hashish lollipops and cupcakes into Phila ...
14 years ago
New service helps keep tabs on those who tend to wander
A company that tracks stolen cars is offering to help find people with a tendency to wander. LoJack now has a service to track tho ...
14 years ago
Princeton train riders sue over relocating Dinky train station
A citizen group is suing Princeton University over the fate of a beloved train station. The lawsuit attempts to stop the school fro ...
14 years ago
Two of three mayoral candidates confirmed for tonight’s forum
Independent Philadelphia mayoral candidate Diop Olugbala has organized a candidate forum tonight, but so far Republican candidate Karen B ...
14 years ago
Delaware man charged with beating death of ex-girlfriend
A man faces murder charges in the death of his ex-girlfriend, who police say was viciously attacked and discovered lying on a sidewalk in ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia ponders less ambitious sick time bill
Another try at mandatory sick leave in Philadelphia has its limits. City Council is working on the issue after Mayor Nutter vetoed ...
14 years ago
Joe Piscopo leads Philly’s Columbus Day parade
A TV star and comic is serving as grand marshal of Philadelphia’s Columbus Day parade. Joe Piscopo made his name through mov ...
14 years ago