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Petty complaints about Irene stand out on social media landscape
A few bad apples really spoiled the mood on social networks in the days of Hurricane Irene’s trip up the East Coast. Whether they w ...
14 years ago
Hurricane damages may delay opening of some N.J. schools
The scheduled start of the school year may be delayed for some students in New Jersey because of the damage left in the wake of Hurricane ...
14 years ago
PGW adjustments mean lower bills for customers
PGW customers can enjoy a break on the gas bills for at least the next few months. After making adjustments to its supply charge based on ...
14 years ago
Preservation Alliance seeks nominations for Endangered Properties List
The Divine Lorraine, Germantown Town Hall and Laverock Hill Estate all made it to the ...
14 years ago
Pa. lawmakers mull required warning label on cell phones
Pennsylvania lawmakers are mulling over whether to require cell phones sold in the Commonwealth to carry warning labels. ...
14 years ago
Puppy-kissing booth one night only in Northern Liberties
Ever get the urge to just kiss a puppy? If you don’t have your own lick-happy pup to help you out, there are some on loan to ...
14 years ago
Toms River steps up hurricane debris collections
As Toms River residents work to clear Irene’s debris, the public works department will step up collections. Brush collection ...
14 years ago
Ackerman, Nutter, and the deal that still smells
If you’ve followed the ghastly buy-out and departure of former Philadelphia school superintendent Arlene Ackerman, you shouldn̵ ...
14 years ago
Mayor’s Cup pits Temple against Villanova in football
Are you ready for some [college] football? Temple and Villanova will kick off their seasons tonight in the Mayor’s Cup ...
14 years ago
Raccoon in Lower Merion Township tests positive for rabies
Lower Merion Township residents have been put on notice that a raccoon found there has tested positive for rabies. “Anyone that ...
14 years ago
Say good-bye to summer in your own words and pictures
With Labor Day upon us, summer is all but over. What will you miss most? Or are you not such a f ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania anti-drug groups get $2.4 million in federal grants
Twenty drug-free groups in Pennsylvania will share $2.4 million in federal grants for their efforts to prevent and reduce drug abuse. A d ...
14 years ago
Hens look for fresh start at Navy
The last time the University of Delaware football team played, the result was a stunning championship game defeat. The new-look Hen ...
14 years ago
Sounds of attempted silence mark 9/11 anniversary
A call for silence may as well be a call for noise. Birds chirping, throats clearing, pins dropping — there’s plenty to hear ...
14 years ago
South Jersey counties to receive cost-sharing aid from FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has deemed New Jersey’s Salem, Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May counties eligible for cost ...
14 years ago