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What does it take to get a sinkhole fixed in Philadelphia?
Here’s the way things should go when you spot a sinkhole on your street: Call the city, the city secures it, the city determines th ...
14 years ago
State hopes to train 35,000 Delawareans in child abuse prevention effort
A training program on how to recognize signs of child abuse hopes to reach five-percent of Delaware’s population within five years. ...
14 years ago
New Jersey shellfish beds reopen after hurricane
Most of New Jersey’s shellfish beds reopened yesterday following Hurricane Irene, though storms continue to threaten the area. The ...
14 years ago
Legislators nominate Paterno for Medal of Freedom
Three Pennsylvania legislators have nominated Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno for the Medal of Freedom for his “his substanti ...
14 years ago
You’ve got to feel a bit sorry for Mitt Romney. The guy has been running for president since 2006, earning at best a tepid receptio ...
14 years ago
Christie named vice president of Republican Governors Association
Already a vice chairman on policy at the Republican Governors Association, Chris Christie is now the group’s vice president. ...
14 years ago
Court supervision for Mastery students guilty of flashmob attack
Three juveniles pleaded guilty yesterday to the JUily 29 attack that left a man with a fractured jaw. The Mastery Charter School s ...
14 years ago
SEPTA cars damaged in flooding, Catholic high school teachers begin pickets
Good morning, Feeders! It’s hit or miss with the weather today. Some spots have already experienced flooding today, while others re ...
14 years ago
Improvements coming to southern Delaware intersection
The intersection of Route 1 and 30/Wilkins Road south of Milford will close for a safety improvement project. The Delaware D ...
14 years ago
Delaware receives donation from sculptor Charles Parks’ foundation
The foundation of sculptor Charles Parks will announce a major contribution to the State of Delaware today. More than 500 sc ...
14 years ago
Ackerman’s $905,000 buyout is due today
Arlene Ackerman is set to come into some money today. The ex-School District of Philadelphia superintendent is due her $905,000 buyout to ...
14 years ago
AG Biden unveils child predator prevention plan
Attorney General Beau Biden will unveil plans to prevent child abuse by training adults to recognize and respond to signs of abuse. ...
14 years ago
This just in from Amtrak: Passage of severe weather has lead to the temporary closure of the Keystone Service route between Harri ...
14 years ago
Rainfall hinders commute and Irene clean-up
With the power back on for all New Jersey residents, the recovery and clean-up from Hurricane Irene has begun. More than 15,000 Ne ...
14 years ago
3 teens admit to random attack in downtown Philly
Three Mastery Charter students have admitted to randomly attacking a man in downtown Philadelphia, leaving him with a fractured jaw. ...
14 years ago