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As anniversary approaches, Pa. emergency workers focus on security
Flooding isn’t the only thing Pennsylvania emergency workers are keeping a close eye on this week. The commonwealth is ready ...
15 years ago
Rendell faults gas drillers for refusing severance tax
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell was the skunk at the garden party as the Marcellus Shale Coalition gathered in Philadelphia. A ...
15 years ago
Philly schools will foot entire $905,000 bill for Ackerman buyout
The School District of Philadelphia has paid former Superintendent Arlene Ackerman a $905,000 separation payment entirely with tax dollar ...
15 years ago
Braving the new world of Facebook
A Philadelphia performance artist is revealing “scientific” discoveries about Facebook and the people who use it. Part ...
15 years ago
N.J. Senate president vows to focus on job creation
The leader of the New Jersey Senate says his priority for the rest of the legislative session is pushing through a package of job-creatio ...
15 years ago
The case for official English in Pennsylvania and the United States.
I’ve always thought it a fluke that the United States has no official language. Why didn’t the founding fathers specify an o ...
15 years ago
N.J. lawmakers host round table on lowering health-care costs
The New Jersey Assembly’s Republican Policy Committee led a round-table discussion at the statehouse Wednesday to examine what can ...
15 years ago
Police: ‘Roxborough Robber’ targets City Ave. bank
The ‘Roxborough Robber’ has struck again, but this time in a slightly new area. Police say at 8 a.m. this morning, a m ...
15 years ago
Greenfest Philly offers giveaways, music, organic food and more
Learn what it means to “go green” at the Clean Air Council’s sixth annual ...
15 years ago
PNC Arts Alive kicks off “Sculpture Saturdays” this weekend on Kelly Drive
Come on down to Kelly Drive today to enjoy a free day of art, live music and technology at PNC Art ...
15 years ago
Red Cross will open Bucks County flood shelter Wednesday night
The Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania will be opening a shelter at William Penn Middle School in Morrisville at 7p.m. for people dis ...
15 years ago