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‘Wissahickon Wanderers’ race off the beaten path
As Dennis Crowne’s running sneakers glide through mud and pound tree roots he speaks between breaths, “it’s amazingR
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13 years ago
Income tax cut passes Delaware House
The Delaware State House has approved several proposals from Gov. Jack Markell to try to spur economic growth with modest reductions in p
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13 years ago
New Jersey powerbroker says he’ll launch charter schools in Camden
Camden Education Resource Network celebrated 100 graduates at a commencement ceremony today. The school for dropouts is one of a handful
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13 years ago
At the risk of incurring the wrath of those who believe that Anthony Weiner’s crotch is the most important political story of the w
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13 years ago
Kevorkian, doctor made famous for physician-assisted suicide, dies
Jack Kevorkian, the doctor made famous by his advocacy of patients’ right to die,
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13 years ago
Should the Supreme Court regulate the sale of violent video games to minors?
A decision is imminent.
The Supreme Court is set to decide whether the government can ban the sale of violent video games to peopl
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13 years ago
Markell proposes spending $2 million on Delaware’s water infrastructure
A proposed $2 million alottment to the Delaware Clean Water State Revolving Fund would push forward three of the state’s water infr
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13 years ago
Atlantic City’s Memorial Day tourism up from last year
Things are looking up for Atlantic City. The scorching holiday weekend brought a 3 percent increase in tourism from last year.
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13 years ago
Brandywine Hospital discontinues SkyFlightCare helicopter service
Out with the old and in with the new. The addition of Paoli Hospital’s trauma center, coupled with a new flight service, means Bran
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13 years ago
Pennsylvania LCB loses Wegmans wine-kiosk deal
Beer Week, schmeer week. Looks like it’s Wine Week, too.
Wegmans Food Markets has decided to pull out of the Pennsylvania Li
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13 years ago
Dog rides scooter down Market Street
No tricks here, this is exactly what it sounds like: a dog riding a scooter down Market Street.
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13 years ago
Some Race Street Pier trees not faring well on waterfront
While most of the Race Street Pier trees are blossoming in their new waterfront home, others are looking a little sparse.
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13 years ago
Atlantic City mayor considers independent Senate run
Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford says he’ll decide by summer’s end if he’s running as an independent candidate in N
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13 years ago
Lower Merion commissioners vote to put checkbook online
In a recommendation expected to be approved June 15, Lower Merion commissioners have voted to post the township’s checkbook registe
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13 years ago
The Foodery makes first pitch to Roxborough civic group
Owners of The Foodery offered their potential neighbors a sample — literally — of the business they’d like to bring to
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13 years ago