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N.J. bloggers unfazed by high court ruling
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled the state’s shield law, which allows journalists to protect the identity of confidential sou ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia City Council advances “cash for gold” legislation
While DROP took precedence in Philadelphia City Council today, other legislation was up for discussion, too. Among the bills that advance ...
15 years ago
Neighbors object to plans for Philly entertainment venue
A proposed Philadelphia zoning change would allow for an entertainment space in the 2000 block of Richmond Street near Girard Avenue. Pla ...
15 years ago
Greek Festival underway in Wilmington
Now in its 36th year, the Greek Festival kicks off the start of the traditional summer festival season in Wilmington. The festival ...
15 years ago
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia prepares for nine-acre expansion
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is preparing for a massive change — one million square feet of it. CHOP ...
15 years ago
It’s (almost) 6 p.m. Do you know where your radio is? Our nightly show begins at the top of the hour, so tune into 91 FM or ...
15 years ago
Reviewing popular Twitter political scandals
New York Rep. Anthony Weiner isn’t the first politician to have news of his extra-marital liaisons hit the media. And he’s no ...
15 years ago
Nutter outshines Street and Brown in favorability poll
A two-day poll by the Washington, D.C.-based Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group shows incumbent Mayor Michael Nutter is the favorite of Phila ...
15 years ago
N.J. health chief offers advice for coping with the heat
As many schools sent students home early because of the hot weather, New Jersey’s health commissioner was urging residents to take ...
15 years ago
Michael and Lisa Nutter to talk education on ‘Hardball’
If you haven’t made it yet to the Education Nation installation at the Nation Constitution Center, tonight’s event is sure to ...
15 years ago
Ken Weinstein: Why I oppose giving workers paid sick leave
(This is a letter Ken Weinstein, owner of the Trolley Car Diner & Trolley Car Cafe, sent to Philadelphia City Council stating why ...
15 years ago
Ice cream shop serves cicadas with frozen treat
In our area, when we find a chunk of something in our water ice or ice cream it’s usually a chocolate chip or hunk of fruit. In Mis ...
15 years ago
Many schools in the region sent students home early because of the hot weather. New Jersey’s health commissioner is urging resident ...
15 years ago
Court video conferencing yields savings for taxpayers
Video conferencing preliminary arraignments and other court proceedings in Delaware County and Philadelphia pays off — literally. < ...
15 years ago