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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. ...
15 years ago
FixPhillyDistricts winners showcased at Council hearing
Days before the deadline to present a redistricting map to City Council, a Council committee got loads of advice from members of the publ ...
15 years ago
Greenhouse of the future on display now in Philly
A greenhouse of the future has risen in the center of Philadelphia’s historic district. Around the corner from Independence ...
15 years ago
Convention protesters call for halt to gas drilling
Hundreds of protesters lined the sidewalks near the Convention Center in downtown Philadelphia Wednesday, calling for a halt to natural g ...
15 years ago
As industry gathers in Philadelphia, activists urge caution at citizen’s shale hearing
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has yet to say much about the recommendations in the report issued by his Marcellus Shale Advisory Comm ...
15 years ago
Mormons’ candidacies a fresh test of voter biases
The buzz over two Mormons running for president raises again the question of when a candidate’s religious identity harms rather tha ...
15 years ago
Pa. Senate Republicans back Santorum’s presidential bid
Pennsylvania’s Senate Republicans are sounding their support for the state’s former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum in the presidenti ...
15 years ago
N.J. steps in to help businesses hard hit by Irene
New Jersey is taking action to help businesses recover from the damage caused by Hurricane Irene. The New Jersey Economic Developm ...
15 years ago
New policies trigger sticker shock six months after end of Pa. low-cost insurance
In the six months since Pennsylvania ended its adultBasic health insurance program for low-income residents, fewer than half of the enrol ...
15 years ago
Penn-Jersey blood drive workers threaten another strike
American Red Cross blood collection workers in Southeast Pennsylvania and New Jersey have filed a notice of their intent to strike Sept. ...
15 years ago