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Delaware council considers economic development grants
The Delaware Council on Development Finance is meeting today to consider tens of millions of dollars in proposed grants for various proje ...
14 years ago
Cliveden speaker discusses the legacy of slavery
Would you sleep in a building that once housed slaves? That was one of the many questions discussed during last Friday’s Cliveden ...
14 years ago
New Jersey lost 4,700 teaching jobs
State numbers show there were about 4,700 fewer teachers and 600 fewer administrators in New Jersey’s public schools this year comp ...
14 years ago
Tolls on Philadelphia-area bridges to be $5 Friday
Update: While crossing the Ben Franklin Bridge on her way back from Camden, reporter Lizz Fiedler was handed a friendly ...
14 years ago
Still no state spending plan for Pa., deadline approaching
Republicans say the delay isn’t due to any snag in negotiations. They’re just behind in paperwork, and there’ ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Arts Festival: Three artists to help you revive your inner Craft Crusader
Editor’s note: Erica David is a West Oak Lane resident who has been exploring the mom and pop shops of Northwest Philly for her ...
14 years ago
A partnership in art, kids at the Woodmere
It only took one child’s yell to break the serene mood outside the Woodmere Art Museum. As the yellow school bus pulled in from ...
14 years ago
Violent video games – what’s the real effect?
Parents and educators are outraged over a new video game that’s being developed – it’s called ...
14 years ago
MLK student beaten into coma 6/10/11
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
14 years ago
6th grade graduation is a special day at The Miquon School
Despite the 99 degree heat earlier this month, The Miquon School’s outdoor graduation was both refreshing and inspiring, a perfect ...
14 years ago
The fight for women’s sports: World Cup, Philadelphia Independence, WNBA
The 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup began today in Germany, with the U.S. team a contender, and all games on ESPN and ESPN2. The openi ...
14 years ago
Southwest Philly residents take first step in reclaiming park
Today marks the first step in reclaiming an unused Southwest Philadelphia park. But while this park has been cut off to public acc ...
14 years ago