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Repaved Lincoln Drive is not pothole proof
Lincoln Drive is notorious for having potholes. Harsh winters accelerate the erosion of the road surface as water freezes and expands in ...
14 years ago
Philly offers incentives for hotel development
Philadelphia has launched a campaign to add 1,500 new hotel rooms to the city’s stock. There are economic incentives in place to at ...
14 years ago
N.J. begins ‘dramatic restructuring’ of education department
New Jersey is restructuring its Department of Education to focus more on performance and less on compliance. Chris Cerf, the state ...
14 years ago
Camden opens its public pools for the summer
Camden has two public pools, and they open today. Or at least one of them does. The pools in North Camden and Centerville keep dif ...
14 years ago
Father takes stand in own defense against child endangerment charges
The father of a 14-year-old who starved to death took the stand Wednesday in his own defense against charges of child endangerment. ...
14 years ago
Mitros hearing scheduled for August
Gregory Mitros, the Manayunk man charged with the murder of his wife, Lynda Karlin-Mitros, was not granted a waiver by the Commonwealth t ...
14 years ago
City releases Education Accountability agreement documents
Last month, the School District of Philadelphia signed an Education Accountability Agreement in an effort to keep the City of Philadelphi ...
14 years ago
Protests at Chelten Plaza with $4 million in state funds on hold
Protestors plan one of their biggest demonstrations yet at Chelten Plaza in Germantown, as state officials announce a hold up in $4 milli ...
14 years ago
‘Ghost Bike’ honors cyclist killed in Bucks County
John Chapman had stopped on Route 413 in Bucks County in May during a bike ride from Newark, N.J., when he was struck by a pickup truck t ...
14 years ago