
Archives: Articles
Sea level rising, but it’s not time to sell the beach house yet
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer as Delaware Valley residents head down the shore. Sea levels at the Jersey shore ...
14 years ago
‘Uncle Joe’ Ligambi held without bail
A federal judge ordered that the reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob be held without bail Thursday. Federal prosecutors unsealed ...
14 years ago
Eagles quarterback Michael Vick and United States Attorney Zane David Memeger visited the students at Martin Luther King High this aftern ...
14 years ago
Vick urges students to make better choices than he did
Students at Philadelphia’s Martin Luther King High School heard from an unlikely duo about the consequences of breaking the law. ...
14 years ago
‘Mayor of South Street’–a punk icon–dies
“I was born in Philadelphia,” said Michael DeLuca, aka Mikey Wild, in the YouTube video “Mikey Wild: the Living Legend. ...
14 years ago
No, it wasn’t “SB 1070”, the other Arizona statute challenged by the Obama administration, for which appeal is still pe ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia students face off in African-American history contest
We could have an Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? situation on our hands tonight. In front of a live audience of pare ...
14 years ago
Talking School District budget cut impacts and the death of a local punk rocker on NewsWorks Tonight
We’ve put in almost two full weeks of our new show, NewsWorks Tonight. We’ve got a nice rhy ...
14 years ago
Research looks at financial impact on families with autistic children
If you missed NewsWorks Tonight last evening, you may not have heard: new research finds families with autistic children are more likely ...
14 years ago
N.J. quitting regional effort to control greenhouse gases
New Jersey is pulling out of the 10-state regional program created to reduce carbon-dioxide pollution. Gov. Chris Christie said the Garde ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia gradutes new class of historic re-enactors
History is alive and well in Philadelphia thanks to another crop of re-enactors. A new class of them has graduated, and they’ll get ...
14 years ago
Association of Catholic School Teachers authorizes strike
The Association of Catholic School Teachers Local 1776 has ...
14 years ago
Vick and U.S. Attorney speak to Martin Luther King High students
A strange thing happened when WHYY’s Lizz Fiedler and Kim Paynter walked into the Martin Luther King High School auditorium Thursda ...
14 years ago
Two children killed in Delaware car crash
Two children are dead following an accident last night at 4th and Lincoln Streets in Wilmington. A six-year-old boy and a four-yea ...
14 years ago