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New Jersey legislators meet to discuss privatizing toll collections
Update: Bids are being taken to privatize toll collections on the two highways, the Associated Press reports. Simpson sa ...
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Yankee Stadium peanut supplier moves to Allentown
Yes, New York, we’ll take Cliff Lee. We’ll also have your peanuts while we’re at it. The peanut supplier for Yan ...
14 years ago
14th District: Female jogger attacked in Wissahickon Valley
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
14 years ago
Women lobby for priesthood, stormwater goes green
Good morning, Feeders! It’s a beautiful morning for a duck boat tour, should you be so inclined. If not, stick by your computer for ...
14 years ago
There’s been an uptick in bird activity in the last couple of days; people with insomnia will have noticed that their songs are beg ...
14 years ago
39th District: Thief arrested while cutting wire from a pole from atop a 40’ ladder
Crime Blotter April 8 – 14 FEATURED April 12: 3200 block N. 15th St. – copper wire stolen f ...
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Duck boats head back into the water
Today’s the day. Ride the Ducks can officially return to the Delaware River today, and though it’s a bit chilly, it’s t ...
14 years ago
16 charged in Philadelphia identity theft scheme
The U.S. Justice Department has broken up a Philadelphia-based identity theft ring that victimized hundreds over three years. The ...
14 years ago
Body pulled from Schuylkill is that of missing Atlantic City mother
The body pulled Tuesday from the Schuylkill River has been identified as that of 19-year-old Nardirah Ruffin. The Egg Harbor Township wom ...
14 years ago
Judge: Philly orchestra can keep paying musicians
The show, and the payday, will go on. A federal judge says the Philadelphia Orchestra can continue paying its musicians whil ...
14 years ago
DE drivers beware: crackdown planned for today
Planning on driving to/through/from Delaware today? Resist the urge to pick up your cell while you do it. Law enforcement officers ...
14 years ago
Jane Golden: I see graffiti coming back to some parts of the city
Jane Golden, the executive director of the city of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, says graffiti is again becoming a problem in some par ...
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‘Birthers,’ natural-born citizens (like President Obama), and the law
I’m reluctant to offer any comments on the absurd controversy over the adequacy of President Obama’s Hawaiian birth certifica ...
14 years ago
NW Philly parents speculate on District’s potential targets
As the Philadelphia School District moves closer to its plan to close, re-purpose or sell off as many as 50 buildings citywide, parents o ...
14 years ago