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Businesses in Northwest neighborhoods push through struggling economy
How is business these days in the Northwest? For some, it’s booming; others are just hanging on.
NewsWorks contributor Jenny
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13 years ago
McGeehan plans move to cut superintendent salaries
It’s no secret State Rep. Mike McGeehan has an issue with Arlene Ackerman. Back in December he called for an investigation into the
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13 years ago
Christie expected to propose property tax rebate increase
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie will deliver his second budget address today after he vetoed 14 jobs-creating bills Friday. He said his reason f
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13 years ago
Breaking news: Knox bows out, backs Nutter
Breaking news this morning:
As WHYY’s Dave Davies reports, Tom Knox will abandon his plans to run for mayor and announce his
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13 years ago
Poll: NJ favors legalizing sports betting
A new poll finds most New Jerseyans are in favor of legalizing sports betting in the state and across the nation.
They are, howeve
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13 years ago
Weather update: snowy commute, school closings
Morning, feed readers!
Friday it was near 70 degrees and spring was beckoning.
Today? Well, not so much.
Around four
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13 years ago
Doctor offers ‘concierge care’ with smaller price tag
Much of the debate currently raging in Congress over health care focuses on insurance: who should have it, how much it should cost, what
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13 years ago
NFL death raises more questions about concussions
The suicide of Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson last week is raising more questions about what role multiple concussions have on athlete
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13 years ago
Johnson & Johnson is recalling a bad batch of injection pens manufactured at its Centocor Ortho Biotech unit in Horsham, Pa. This rec
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13 years ago
State of NW business – Germantown
One glance at the Business section of any daily newspaper shows unemployment isn’t the only casualty in the economic downturn. Existing
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13 years ago
State of N.W. Philly business – Manayunk
One glance at the business section of any daily newspaper is enough to know that individuals and families are not the only ones mired by
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13 years ago
State of NW Business – Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy
(Revised 2/23/11: Correctly states the number of groups working on Chestnut Hill’s retail strategy and the number of business o
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13 years ago
Big win for Imhotep Panthers sends them to ‘elite 8’
The Imhotep Institute Charter School Panthers went into last Friday’s city public league ‘sweet 16’ round of boys basketball feelin
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13 years ago
Welcome to NewsWorks’ newest blog, Brandywine to Broad.
My name is Jan Ting and in this blog, I’ll be writing about th
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13 years ago
Woman hit in the head repeatedly with Comcast router
14th Police District in Philadelphia
43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144
This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt.
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13 years ago