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Waterfront advocates take issue with the SugarHouse expansion parking plans
SugarHouse Casino has submitted multiple plans for its expansion, both of which include changes to parking, and neither of which the Cent ...
15 years ago
Where should Occupy Philly protesters locate?
The Occupy Philadelphia encampment is scheduled to become a construction zone next week. Protesters have voted in their general assembly ...
15 years ago
Business is blossoming with Tastykakes under Flowers Foods’ lead
Flowers Foods Inc. had a profitable third quarter, thanks in large part to Tastykakes. Sales through Oct. 8 were up 13 percent, th ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia scientist wins ‘Best Scientist” award for Mongolian research
A Philadelphia scientist has been honored by the Mongolian Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism for his research on water quality ...
15 years ago
Occupy Philly votes tonight on whether to relocate
Dilworth Plaza construction is imminent, and the city wants Occupy Philly to move. So do some of the occupiers, who are hoping the Genera ...
15 years ago
Seaport Museum whittles down bidder pool for the USS Olympia
And then there were four. Bids from Washington D.C., California, South Carolina and Philadelphia are the finalists to get the USS Olympia ...
15 years ago
Delaware veterans honor local marine this Veterans Day
On a day when we honor and say thank you to our nation’s veterans, the Kent County chapter of ...
15 years ago
Telecast sponsor pulls out of ESPN’s coverage of Penn State’s last home football game
Cars.com hasn’t pulled its ESPN telecast sponsorship altogether, but it won’t be sponsoring this weekend’s telecast of ...
15 years ago
Senator Coons at 1; Occupy Delaware’s message
Rob Tornoe has a lot on his plate this week. He offers his perspective of Senator Chris Coons’ first year in office this Tues ...
15 years ago
Is New Jersey’s attorney general stepping down to pursue a judgeship?
Rumors are circulating in New Jersey that Attorney General Paula Dow is thinking of stepping down to possibly pursue a judgeship she̵ ...
15 years ago
New Jersey veterans make sure brothers and sisters are not left behind
On this Veterans Day, a New Jersey group is dedicated to giving veterans a proper burial. The cremated remains or “cremains& ...
15 years ago
Boxing fans pay tribute to Joe Frazier at Philadelphia arena
A Boxing Legend lies “in state” at the arena where the Flyers and 76ers play. It’s the chance for people to pay r ...
15 years ago
Christie signs legislation that aids charter school creation
A New Jersey law signed yesterday will allow some private schools to apply for charter status under the state education commission. < ...
15 years ago
Lawmakers withdraw Paterno’s name for Medal of Freedom
In more aftermath of the Penn State sex abuse scandal, ex-football coach Joe Paterno is being stripped of another honor. Nominated ...
15 years ago
AS PHA auction nears, North Philadelphia neighbors wish they had more options
The Philadelphia Housing Authority will auction 400 properties next week as a way to unload extra inventory and create development opport ...
15 years ago