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Expanded Convention Center opens
The expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center is now complete. On Friday, Philadelphia officials cut the ribbon on the $786 milli
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13 years ago
Prison improvements focus on infrastructure, energy efficiency
Montgomery County Correctional Facility is doing some major infrastructure improvements expected to significantly increase energy efficie
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13 years ago
Former LoBiondo treasurer admits to embezzlement
Andrew McCrosson, former treasurer for U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, admitted today to embezzling nearly half a million dollars during his 15
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13 years ago
Chestnut Hill College releases 2nd statement on gay priest dismissal
Chestnut Hill College Statement Regarding Jim St. George
Thursday, March 3, 2011
With regard to the recent coverage of Ches
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13 years ago
Presumed innocent, and pay worthy
Should taxpayers continue paying politicians indicted on corruption charges?
A New Jersey appeals court found that former Perth Am
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13 years ago
Former 39th District police officer guilty of drug charges
PHILADELPHIA – Zachary Young, 52, and Mark Williams, 27, both of Philadelphia, were convicted today of a drug conspiracy in which a
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13 years ago
Campbell’s moves up 10 spots on “Best Corporate Citizens List”
It’s probably not everyday you read Corporate Responsibility Magazine, so you might like to know its recent list of Best C
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13 years ago
Three-minute screening can identify fraud in elderly patients
Physicians in 23 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico will receive training to spot financial fraud in their elderly patients as part
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13 years ago
PHA board resigns leaving HUD in charge
In an about face, the board of the Philadelphia Housing Authority is resigning and turning power of the agency over to federal officials.
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13 years ago
SNAP calls for cancellation of penitential Mass
With the start of Lent next week, the Philadelphia Archdiocese has planned a special service to pray for victims of childhood sexual abus
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13 years ago
Preliminary report on duck boat crash due next week
It’s creeping up on a year since an accident in the Delaware River resulted in the death of two visiting Hungarian teenagers. On Mo
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13 years ago
Dickinson’s puzzling protest continues
A student demonstration at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania has stretched into its third day. Students are still occupying an
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13 years ago
Northern Liberties swim club begins taking applications Monday
No kids, no pets, no problems. Arrow Swim Club, the latest addition to Northern Liberties, will begin taking applications Monday.
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It’s been 150 years since the civil war nearly tore America apart. In 1911 N.C. Wyeth was commissioned to work on illustrati
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13 years ago
First Person this week is Delaware’s Teacher of the Year. He asks the kids to call him Mister Mas. Joseph Masiello is
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13 years ago