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Striking a blow for sanity, Jon Huntsman tweeted this message yesterday: “To be clear. I believe in evolution and trust scientists ...
14 years ago
Phoenixville police solve 13-year-old cold case
Phoenixville police have solved a 13-year-old rape case, which could result in a lengthy prison stay for the accused, who’s already ...
14 years ago
Police look for person of interest in high school laptop theft case
More than four months after laptops were stolen from Philadelphia’s Electrical and Technology Charter High School, police have a pe ...
14 years ago
Delaware seniors in pie-making (a la) mode
More than 50 senior citizens with the Middletown-Odessa-Townsend Senior Center have spent the past few days baking hundreds of peach pies ...
14 years ago
The secret garden: Community garden a hidden jewel
On a hot afternoon in July many kids would prefer to be playing video games inside. But David Fowler, fifteen, is squinting at a g ...
14 years ago
You say faith makes us happy – but what is it?
How do faith and religious beliefs impact people’s outlook on life and their overall happiness? Last week WHYY’s behavioral ...
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Drawing council lines is an exercise in disrespect
No matter how you slice it, redistricting—drawing new political boundaries—is about dividing, not uniting. No matter how you s ...
14 years ago
Tree falls on two cars in Mt. Airy
A tree crashed down on two cars in the first-block of East Durham Street last night during the powerful thunderstorms. Resident Chris Rut ...
14 years ago
Military officials say council candidate embellished miltary career
David Oh says because he would have been sent with the 20th Special Forces Group when it was called to active duty in 1991 and anticipate ...
14 years ago
Fans line up outside Gallery to see Selena Gomez
What’s that line of preteen and teenage girls outside the Gallery, you ask? It’s Selena Gomez fans. ...
14 years ago
New law for charter school administration
Criminal background checks are now required for charter school board members after Governor Markell signed HB 205 into law this morning. ...
14 years ago
Prose in the park this weekend
Head over to Pretzel Park on Saturday for a day of book readings from local authors and live music from 12 to 7 p.m. For local aut ...
14 years ago
Work to remove Garden State Parkway traffic lights may begin next year
You know them well. You’re en route to the Shore, in the home stretch before you can see the Wildwood Ferris Wheel and feel ...
14 years ago
42 percent of Philadelphia schools met 2011 federal performance target
More than 100 Philadelphia schools are celebrating having met the 2011 federally-mandated performance target, and Superintendent Arlene A ...
14 years ago
Flash Flood Watch in effect through Friday
Flash Flood Watch is in effect till late tonight (Fri, Aug 19). Showers and thunderstorms are expected to produce one half to one ...
14 years ago