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Tired of scandal at the U? Pay the players
Growing up in Ohio, I was in the minority, in that I never much cared for Buckeyes football.
The Ohio State coach back then was Wo
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13 years ago
Your guide to bike race weekend
The 27th annual TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship is finally
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13 years ago
The audio slideshow above is a glimpse of last year’s Philadelphia International Cycling Championship.
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13 years ago
NYT Travel: Mt. Airy embraces ‘Brotherly Love’
The New York Times says several new businesses in Mt. Airy show the community still embraces its liberal views. The story in the Ti
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13 years ago
Temple taps alumni to help cover budget gap
With Temple University’s state funding recently cut by 25 percent, administrators are looking for alumni donations to fill the scho
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13 years ago
Plan to cut Pa. welfare budget worries auditor general
Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner has warned against misspending in the state’s Department of Public Welfare for years. But
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13 years ago
Toomey returns from Mideast trip
Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey has returned after a 72-hour visit to Israel. The freshman lawmaker from Pennsylvania met with both the p
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13 years ago
Philadelphia school officials have named a new principal for Martin Luther King High in Germantown. You may have heard the story of how a
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13 years ago
Reaping treasure — and bargains — from Penn cast-offs
On Saturday morning, the University of Pennsylvania is selling off things its students leave behind. The annual PennMOVES program collect
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13 years ago
Pa. proposes tougher regulations on natural gas industry
Pennsylvania environmental regulators want tougher penalties for natural gas drillers who violate state laws. In a letter to the Marcellu
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13 years ago
Northwest Philadelphia’s hidden gardens are on display
Philadelphians might be more accustomed to visiting public locations like Bartram’s Gardens to enjoy flowers, but botanical enthusi
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13 years ago
SEPTA, School District hashing out transpass agreement
“SEPTA and the School District of Philadelphia have established a basic framework to continue providing Transpasses for the schoolc
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13 years ago
Peacekeepers Appreciation Day will honor 14th and 35th District police in a day of fun Saturday
The Northwest Community Coalition for Youth, and the 14th and 35th United Block Captains Association will honor peacekeepers on Saturday.
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13 years ago
Do fracking chemicals also give lip service?
Are fracking chemicals in your lipstick? Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett seems to think so.
When Radio Times host Marty Moss-Coane i
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13 years ago
University of Delaware welcomes alumni back to Newark
Over 2,000 graduates from the University of Delaware are back on campus for the third annual alumni weekend.
If you are on the New
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