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Hot, muggy weather grips the Delaware Valley again
Today will be hot. Even hotter than yesterday, which was a record-setter: The National Weather Service says the 97 degrees recorded in Ph ...
14 years ago
No skulduggery, but Penn scientist’s conclusions still invalid
A collection of more than 1,000 skulls at the University of Pennsylvania Museum is at the center of a debate about scientific objectivit ...
14 years ago
Roxborough art show encourages student creativity
While bikers from across the world were racing up The Wall and zigzagging across Manayunk, Roxborough students were competing in another ...
14 years ago
Delaware Senate confirms new transportation leader
Once people figured out he was nominated to be Delaware’s new Secretary of Transportation, Shailen Bhatt started getting a lot of reque ...
14 years ago
Pa. targets texting while driving
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill that makes texting while driving a primary offense. On a 41-8 vote, the chamber approved ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia sick-leave bill nears final vote
A bill mandating paid sick leave for all workers in Philadelphia is expected to be amended once again before moving to a final vote next ...
14 years ago
Wanted: Suspects involved in shooting at Price and Crittenden streets in East Germantown
On June 1, 2011, at 6:14pm, several suspects were involved in a shooting altercation that began on Price Street between an unknown male s ...
14 years ago
Better-paid defense sought for poor facing death penalty
Three indigent Philadelphia defendants facing the death penalty say the fee paid to their court-appointed lawyers is too low. Now, a nonp ...
14 years ago