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Philadelphia Zoo announces passing of one-horned rhino
The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the passing of its Asian one-horned rhino, Xavira. A “favorite among keepers and guests,& ...
14 years ago
Senate page positions available now with Senator Coons
U.S. Senator Chris Coons is accepting applications for the fall semester senate page program. “The Senate Page Program is a ...
14 years ago
McColgan says council, not mayoral race, is his focus
Doesn’t look like Joe McColgan has any intentions of replacing Karen Brown as the city’s GOP mayoral candidate. The co ...
14 years ago
The Philadelphia Canoe Club is giving you the opportunity to learn how t ...
14 years ago
Boating safety demonstrations at the Delaware state fair
With heat hitting records levels throughout Delaware and elsewhere more people might be thinking how nice it would be to go out on the wa ...
14 years ago
Wildwood considers beach tags to help foot clean-up bill
If you enjoy plopping you beach chair in Wildwood for free, then you’d better start cleaning up your act. Mayor Ernie Troian ...
14 years ago
Brady to present check to youth sports team to cover cost of stolen equipment
About a month ago, the Overbrook Monarchs Youth Athletic Association had more than $20,000 in equipment stolen from the football teamR ...
14 years ago
DRWC bans fishing on Race Street Pier
A small group of anglers is ruining Race Street Pier fishing for the whole bunch. The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation has de ...
14 years ago
Okay Delaware, we know… it’s hot!
There was something about hearing that the overnight temperature never went below 80 that made you think it really was going to be one of ...
14 years ago
As the clock ticks down toward financial catastrophe – we’re now just 11 days away from America defaulting on its debt – ...
14 years ago
Delaware County appoints eight-member Animal Protection Board
The eight members appointed Tuesday to Delaware County’s new Animal Protection Board will appoint a ninth so the group can oversee ...
14 years ago
Best of Delaware a true celebration
Thanks to everyone who stopped by the WHYY/First/Newsworks booth at the Chase Center July 21st during the Delaware Today: Best of Delawar ...
14 years ago
Neighborhood groups in border dispute over stretch of Northwest Philly
Do you live in Paradise? If you live in a small swath of land between Route 1 and Scotts Lane, you might. Or maybe, it’s jus ...
14 years ago
HUD wants Housing Authority to put up or pay up for legal fees
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is facing one of two options: explain and justify its $1 million in legal fees, or reimburse the U.S. ...
14 years ago