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Overhaul sought of Pa. laws, agencies dealing with child abuse
Activists in Pennsylvania are calling for a comprehensive reform of the state’s laws and agencies intended to identify and penalize ...
15 years ago
Community ‘Art Making Days’ will brighten Chelten Avenue with a mural
One wall in Germantown is about to get a facelift. The west-facing side of 310 W. Chelten Ave. — currently a Christian book store & ...
15 years ago
Officials urge Thanksgiving travelers to take it easy
With Thanksgiving the most dangerous holiday for travelers, Pennsylvania transportation officials are partnering with police to encourage ...
15 years ago
Advertisers cast wide net for kids’ attention
It’s the time of year when children make long holiday wish lists. Advertisers have always been eager to help with that task. ...
15 years ago
When legislating is a gas, and other matters
As we move into the Thanksgiving holiday, here’s something to be grateful for: there’s another legislative body more contenti ...
15 years ago
Pa. will run its own health insurance exchange
Taunya English’s story is part of a project on health in the states, a partnership between WHYY, NPR and Kaiser Health News. ...
15 years ago
Is anti-Mormonism an acceptable prejudice?
In America right now it seems that anti-Mormonism is a prejudice you can get away with. It seems relatively OK for both parties to take s ...
15 years ago
Last dance looms for Jeanne Ruddy company
One of Philadelphia’s premiere modern dance companies will dissolve next year. It’s not because the company is broke. ...
15 years ago
South Jersey food pantries address ‘invisible’ problem of hunger in suburbs
Residents of affluent South Jersey suburbs are facing a growing problem–one that’s not easy to guess. A recently releas ...
15 years ago