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New Jersey’s energy plan up for public review
The first public review of N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s energy plans is set for later today. Residents, business owners and lobbyists ...
14 years ago
Judge halts release of cardinal’s secret testimony
A Philadelphia judge has halted the release of 1,200 pages of grand jury testimony of a Roman Catholic cardinal relating to his handling ...
14 years ago
NJ lawmaker: States can offer instate online bets
Yes we can! It’s not an Obama campaign slogan, but a declaration from a New Jersey state senator who claims that individual ...
14 years ago
A week from debt ceiling deadline, Pa. congressmen trade rhetoric
The updates on legislative plans put forth by one party or the other are moving quickly. Lawmakers have lined up to take their shots at m ...
14 years ago
Tall ship, wide range of art: Gazela festival features exhibit
This week, an art exhibit has been installed inside the hull of a 19th-century tall ship, where cod used to be stored and salted. ...
14 years ago
Video highlights of the 2011 Urban Farm Bike Tour
Bicyclists are hardy people. With temperatures forecast to reach 100 degrees, more than a hundred riders turned out Saturday for Philly& ...
14 years ago
Neighbors find comfort and community in East Falls aging in place initiative
On a recent muggy morning, a small group of older adults from East Falls Village is chatting outside of the Falls of Schuylkill Branch Li ...
14 years ago
Union Jack’s, an understated bar
Walk through the front doors of Manayunk’s Union Jack’s too quickly, and one has to stop his or herself from crashing into a ...
14 years ago
When dollar stores re-brand – one new development hinges on this zoning question
Some things you can buy in a Dollar Tree store: brushes for washing baby bottles; kids’ party goody bags and small toys to fill the ...
14 years ago
Advocates seek more funding for child cancer research
Advocates working to end childhood cancer say the federal government’s investment in pediatric research is too small. ...
14 years ago
Some good news and some hot news in N.J.
New Jersey’s climatologist has some good news–and some bad news. The good news is that, despite the recent beastly hot, dry w ...
14 years ago