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Opportunities expand in Delaware for homebuyers and investors
In the early stages of what some call an economic recovery, would-be homeowners and investors in Delaware have several opportunities to g ...
14 years ago
YouthBuild Charter School wins big in competition
YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School won $250,000 from the Chase Community Giving challenge, which allows people to vote for their favo ...
14 years ago
Wilmington City Council didn’t like Mayor James Baker’s alternate budget proposal, so council members came up with their own ...
14 years ago
Toomey calls for spending reforms to prevent an increasing debt limit
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey today addressed the American Enterprise Institute on the debt limit and presented his proposals for preventing an in ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia nuns take on fast food giant McDonald’s
Childhood obesity? The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia are on it. The Philadelphia-based order, which owns some McDonald’ ...
14 years ago
Monday, Wednesday, Friday mail delivery is enough. Postal service must shrink.
The U.S. Postal Service is probably the government agency which has been most adversely affected by the internet revolution. The high vo ...
14 years ago
Silent bike ride to raise awareness
A silent bike ride near Newark tonight aims to raise awareness of those who’ve been killed in bicycle accidents, and encourage driv ...
14 years ago
William Paterson graduates protest Lt. Gov. Guadagno at commencement
Dozens of graduates of William Paterson University protested the presence of their commencement speaker, N.J. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, toda ...
14 years ago
Federal Appeals Court upholds license renewal for Oyster Creek
A Federal Appeals court has upheld a decision by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to renew Oyster Creek’s nuclear power plant oper ...
14 years ago
Dissatisfied Daniel Boone student runs for school board
Seventeen-year-old Connor Kurtz, just a junior in high school, has been elected to the Daniel Boone Area School Board. Kurtz noticed the ...
14 years ago
When I predicted a scant nine days ago that Newt Gingrich’s presidential bid would be “the most entertaining crash-and-burn o ...
14 years ago
WILMAPCO looking for community involvement in transportation improvements
Interested in an updated transportation plan for the Newark area? The Wilmington Area Planning Council and the City of Newar ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia City Planning Commission approves restricted cash-for-gold zoning
The Philadelphia City Planning Commission has approved a measure calling for stricter zoning reglulations on cash-for-gold stores. Should ...
14 years ago
Earlier curfew proposed for minors in Millville
Millville residents 17 and under may find themselves indoors an hour earlier each night if an amendment to the city’s curfew law introd ...
14 years ago
Casino Redevelopment Authority steps up boardwalk funding efforts
In its effort to liven up the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has put aside $200,000 to assist org ...
14 years ago