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Change is In The Wind – Why You Should Care
Next month we’re going to have the kind of primary that generally occurs only once every eight years. On May 17 the entire City Cou
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13 years ago
White nose syndrome continues devastating march west
Bats in Pennsylvania are leaving their caves after a season of hibernation, but their colonies are much diminished. Scientists say white
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13 years ago
Actress’ diagnosis sheds light on mental illness
The news that Catherine Zeta Jones is seeking treatment for Bipolar Disorder II sheds light on the fact that there are two different type
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13 years ago
King parent: Schools chair browbeat us over charter deal
Members of a key parent committee at Martin Luther King High say they are pleased to see Foundations Inc. withdraw from contention for a
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13 years ago
Philly Pops, orchestra square off
A culture war has developed within the financially struggling Philadelphia Orchestra. The orchestra, which filed last week for Chapter 11
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13 years ago
Here’s some weekend brain candy that isn’t really new, but I’m guessing a lot of Newsworks readers haven’t c
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13 years ago
Bradford County fluid leak contained
A Chesapeake Energy representative said Friday afternoon the natural gas company has stemmed the flow of liquid from a well blowout in ru
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13 years ago
Del. freezes Race to the Top funds, residents near power plants talk about energy
Welcome to the weekend, Feeders! We’ve got some intersting features coming your way, but here’s a roundup of Friday’s h
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13 years ago
Pennsylvania State Police cite record number of DUI arrests for 2010
A spokesman for the Pennsylvania State Police says the record number of DUI arrests in 2010 is likely due to improved enforcement, not mo
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13 years ago
PETA offers solution for bankrupt Philadelphia Orchestra
How ’bout some cute farm animals with your classical music? People for the Ethical Treatment of animals wants to save animals and t
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13 years ago
Hard freeze for Christina School District
It’s spring break, but the Christina School District is still thawing out fr
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13 years ago
Tea party group sues over new N.J. legislative map
A tea party group has filed a suit challenging the constitutionality of the New Jersey legislative district map approved earlier this mon
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13 years ago
Salem 1 nuclear reactor shut down for vegetation blockage
The Salem 1 nuclear reactor was shut down late yesterday and remains that way due to grassing, the blocking of cooling water intakes by v
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13 years ago
Licenses and Inspections to fight blight
Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections is launching a new pilot program Monday to go after owners of blighted proper
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13 years ago