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“She wanted to be herself”

Consider this a fond, belated farewell to Betty Ford.I rarely write about First Ladies, but Betty Ford, who died at 93 last Friday, warra ...

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The final Harry Potter film begins showing at midnight

We’ve seen the posters and previews for months now. Still, it’s hard for everyone to believe that the series about a young wi ...

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Are new owners of Sixers hamstrung by renting the Wells Fargo Center?

Comcast-Spectacor has reached an agreement to sell the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team to a group led by Wharton grad Joshua Harris ...

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Tomalis wants internal investigations of schools’ test scores

Following questions of standardized test cheating in school districts across Pennsylvania, Secretary of Education Ronald Tomalis has orde ...

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Rehoboth Beach ranked one of nation’s best boardwalks

One of Delaware’s boardwalks has been named one of the best in the country. The Rehoboth Beach boardwalk ranked 6th in Natio ...

14 years ago

First sign of Race Street Connector project to debut soon

It’ll be awhile before the Race Street Connector project is finished, but the first literal sign of progress will be up soon. ...

14 years ago

Superfresh could replace planned Northern Liberties Pathmark

When Pathmark owner Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. filed for bankruptcy late last year, plans to open the supermarket at a new deve ...

14 years ago

Delaware girls (and boys) think USA women’s soccer win is ‘pretty cool’

A day after the USA women’s victory over France, kids at a Delaware soccer camp were practicing with an increased desire to be soccer s ...

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DeLissio talks state taxes and jobs at Roxborough town hall

At her second in a three-meeting series, Pa. Rep. Pamela DeLissio held a town hall at Roxborough Memorial Hospital last night for her 194 ...

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Rutgers set to vote on 3 percent tuition hike

As the Rutgers University board prepares to vote on rising costs, students and faculty say there are spending cuts that could spare stude ...

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New Jersey, Delaware boardwalks make National Geographic’s top 10

Atlantic City has the top boardwalk in the nation. This according to National Geographic, ...

14 years ago

Child abuse-prevention professionals say the job gets a little easier when they get together

Child abuse is never not in the news. Nationally, priest sexual abuse cases continue to make headlines. Locally, the ...

14 years ago

Children’s Hospital to launch multimedia center tomorrow

The multimedia center TV host Ryan Seacrest announced in April he’d open at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is set to lau ...

14 years ago

Phoenixville Council eyes bonds as path to borough upgrades

As Phoenixville Council looks to upgrade its water and sewer infrastructures and construct a new town hall, borough officials think the b ...

14 years ago

Butkovitz find weakness in city’s financial reporting process

The city has a system for handling its financial reports, and Controller Alan Butkovitz says there’s a good chance the process isn& ...

14 years ago

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