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South Jersey senators support advertising on Department of Transportation vehicles
Two South Jersey senators have sponsored a bill that would allow advertising on Department of Transportation vehicles. Senators Do ...
14 years ago
How can I tell if I have wood-boring beetles?
Reporter Carolyn Beeler spoke to Dion Lerman at the Pennsylvania Integrated Pest Management Program, a service of Penn State Univers ...
14 years ago
Delaware needs help counting its turkeys
Delaware is hoping to maintain its successful wild turkey population, and the state is looking for help from bird watchers. The De ...
14 years ago
Community College of Philadelphia hiring to keep up with new students
Four-year colleges that rely on state funding in Pennsylvania are making hard choices now that funding from Harrisburg has been cut. Thin ...
14 years ago
Court sides with Lower Merion Township in promotion lawsuit
A Pennsylvania appeals court has sided with Lower Merion Township and the Montgomery County court in a lawsuit filed by two police office ...
14 years ago
Delaware ready for 4th of July weekend
Delawareans and visitors will start flocking to beaches, state parks, towns and cities in preparation for the 4th of July weekend. ...
14 years ago
Final vote due on New Jersey’s sexting bill
A final vote is expected today from the New Jersey Senate on the state’s sexting bill. Already approved by the Assembly and ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s 19 school districts release their Race to the Top plans
Delaware school districts are putting forth their plans and goals for reform-based innovations as part of the Race to the Top initiative. ...
14 years ago
Report finds two of the nation’s top beaches are in Delaware
The National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) gives “superstar beach” status to both Rehoboth and Dewey Beach. The Del ...
14 years ago
Crossing guard sees the humor in her job
Crossing Guard is probably right up there on the list of rewarding, stressful, least-appreciated jobs. But let’s not assume. ...
14 years ago
Venice Island work to begin ‘any day now’
Work could be about to start on the long-awaited overhaul of the Venice Island Recreation Center in Manayunk. The Philadelphia Wat ...
14 years ago
Phoenixville Council to review stricter blight-prevention measure
An ordinance to toughen the borough’s blight prevention will move onto Phoenixville Council. Approval from a policy committee last ...
14 years ago
New Jersey Assembly to vote on cap and trade legislation
The New Jersey Assembly is expected to vote today on two bills that would stop Gov. Chris Christie from pulling the state from its 10-sta ...
14 years ago
Legislation will likely bring independent safety monitor back to Phila. schools
Legislation expected to pass the Pennsylvania House and Senate this week would bring back Philadelphia’s Office of Safe Schools Adv ...
14 years ago
Media prepares for end of Delaware County SPCA’s animal control service
As the Delaware County SPCA prepares to end its animal control services, Media is developing plans to manage its own pets and strays. ...
14 years ago