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Reviewing popular Twitter political scandals
New York Rep. Anthony Weiner isn’t the first politician to have news of his extra-marital liaisons hit the media. And he’s no ...
14 years ago
Nutter outshines Street and Brown in favorability poll
A two-day poll by the Washington, D.C.-based Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group shows incumbent Mayor Michael Nutter is the favorite of Phila ...
14 years ago
N.J. health chief offers advice for coping with the heat
As many schools sent students home early because of the hot weather, New Jersey’s health commissioner was urging residents to take ...
14 years ago
Michael and Lisa Nutter to talk education on ‘Hardball’
If you haven’t made it yet to the Education Nation installation at the Nation Constitution Center, tonight’s event is sure to ...
14 years ago
Ken Weinstein: Why I oppose giving workers paid sick leave
(This is a letter Ken Weinstein, owner of the Trolley Car Diner & Trolley Car Cafe, sent to Philadelphia City Council stating why ...
14 years ago
Ice cream shop serves cicadas with frozen treat
In our area, when we find a chunk of something in our water ice or ice cream it’s usually a chocolate chip or hunk of fruit. In Mis ...
14 years ago
Many schools in the region sent students home early because of the hot weather. New Jersey’s health commissioner is urging resident ...
14 years ago
Court video conferencing yields savings for taxpayers
Video conferencing preliminary arraignments and other court proceedings in Delaware County and Philadelphia pays off — literally. ...
14 years ago
Funeral for girl who fell from Ferris Wheel draws hundreds
More than 350 people came out this morning to remember Abiah Jones. Services were held today for the 11-year-old who died Friday after fa ...
14 years ago
Delaware Governor submits nominations for Court of Chancery
Following the recent resignation of Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor William Chandler, Governor Jack Markell announced his choice for a ...
14 years ago
Video banking pilot program comes to Delaware Valley
Citizens Bank announced today its video banking pilot program at four Philadelphia-area banks. That sure takes the guesswork out of figur ...
14 years ago
Christie, Sweeney reach deal for New Jersey benefits and pension payments
UPDATE: Bob Master, legislative and political director of Communications Workers of America, told ...
14 years ago
The Tornoe Spin: Christine O’Donnell to the rescue
Rob Tornoe provides a monthly editorial cartoon. Feel free to respond. Here is his take this month. — ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia students take part in annual Scrabble event
More than 150 kids will be at the Franklin Institute this afternoon, but the only sounds you’re likely to hear are small tiles clic ...
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