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Dalai Lama to visit NJ, headline peace summit
The Dalai Lama is coming to New Jersey’s largest city to kick off a three-day peace education summit. Event organizers from ...
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Chris Matthews gives Temple graduates five points of advice
Philadelphia area native Chris Matthews was presented with an honorary degree at Temple University’s graduation. Each ...
14 years ago
Internships teach ‘real life’ for Germantown High students
Thanks to a grant from the Department of Labor 13 students at Germantown High School have spent the spring semester gaining workplace exp ...
14 years ago
Deconstructing death in East Falls
The dead may be silent, but they still have stories to be shared. In celebrating its 175th anniversary, Laurel Hill Cemetery is of ...
14 years ago
Eighth District question: Views on tax policy
This is the seventh of ten questions NewsWorks asked the seven Democratic candidates running for the Eighth District City Council seat to ...
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Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller endorses Verna Tyner
Philadelphia City Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller this week endorsed Verna Tyner in the Eighth District. Miller currently holds thi ...
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Civil Union now the law in Delaware with Markell signature
Moments before Gov. Jack Markell signed the civil union legislation into law Wednesday night, he thanked the scores of elected officials ...
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‘Castle Doctrine’ remains at a standstill
A bill clarifying and expanding the right to deadly self-defense in Pennsylvania is one vote away from becoming law–but it’s ...
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N.J. lawmaker wants to revamp school funding
A conservative New Jersey senator is proposing a change in education funding. Republican Sen. Mike Doherty says the current state ...
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Museums experiment in modern art of drawing visitors
With a growing list of entertainment options available, cultural institutions are learning to fight for audience attention. Some museums ...
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