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Drexel scraps plans for California campus
No more California dreamin’ for Drexel. The university is dropping its plans to build a second campus in northern California ...
14 years ago
Drug corner update: where are Philadelphia’s worst corners?
The worst drug corner in Philadelphia? You’ll find that at Kensington and Somerset. That’s about as surprising as a Ph ...
14 years ago
As blogging teacher returns, Central Bucks schools develop social media policy
The Central Bucks School Board is updating its Freedom of Speech in Nonschool Settings policy with some guidelines officials never though ...
14 years ago
Hundreds opt-out of blogging teacher’s class, SEPTA gives update on payment technology
Good morning, Feeders! The city is mourning cheesesteak king Joey Vento and recovering from out little earthquake. We’ll have some ...
14 years ago
Delaware Geological Survey tracks effects of Virginia-centered earthquake
UD researchers explain why the Virginia-centered earthquake was felt so strongly in Delaware. According to the DGS based at the Un ...
14 years ago
Details may come today on a proposal to bring more jobs to Delaware
A facility could be in the planning stages that holds the potential to create a substantial number of jobs in Delaware. More detail ...
14 years ago
New Jersey homeland security programs to get $158 million
Eleven homeland security programs in New Jersey will share nearly $158 million to help secure urban areas, ports, transit centers and oth ...
14 years ago
David Oh loses FOP endorsement for council-at-large race
David Oh’s many apologies won’t bring back the Fraternal of Police endorsement he just lost. A Republican candidate in ...
14 years ago
Coastal Clean-up plans announced
Delaware environmental officials will be on the beach today, announcing details of the annual Coastal Cleanup. The effort spans 97 ...
14 years ago
New Jersey warns against eating wild mushrooms
Officials in New Jersey are warning residents not to eat wild mushrooms. Four people have been hospitalized in parts of North and South J ...
14 years ago
Union: Neshaminy teachers, district deal close
The union representing some suburban Philadelphia teachers says negotiators are “not that far apart” in their efforts to sett ...
14 years ago
Murphy’s Tavern gets a facelift
In April, Bob Bear signed a contract to manage and partially own Murphy’s Tavern on Henry Avenue in Roxborough. Since then, Bear, 4 ...
14 years ago
Venice Island demolition is finally underway
The smell of freshly cut wood wafts across the Manayunk Canal and the growl of a wood chipper interrupts the quiet peace of the Towpath b ...
14 years ago
At his spot, Vento remembered wit’ affection
Joey Vento, owner of South Philadelphia’s iconic Geno’s Steaks, died of a heart attack Tuesday evening at his home. He w ...
14 years ago
Heart attack claims Geno’s owner
Multiple sources are reporting that Joey Vento, the outspoken owner of Geno’s Steaks in South Philadelphia, died tonight of a heart ...
14 years ago