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Athlete climbing Philadelphia stairs to break world record
Chris Solarz is no slouch. The guy has run almost 200 marathons and ultra marathons, and he’s won six Philadelphia-based stair race ...
15 years ago
Undocumented immigrant talks about her citizenship status
This ain’t Disney World. That’s where Fernanda Marroquin thought she was going when her parents brought her to America ...
15 years ago
Sierra Club finds mercury in New Jersey residents’ hair
A study done by the Sierra Club found elevated levels of mercury in New Jersey residents’ hair, but the state Department of Environ ...
15 years ago
Teacher layoff disagreement will go straight to arbitration
Common Pleas Court Judge Idee C. Fox has ordered an expedited arbitration for the ...
15 years ago
In time for Manayunk Arts Festival, Nicole Miller back in business
Two months ago, a 14-year-old boy inadvertently drove a Cadillac Escalade through the Nicole Miller storefront on Main Street in Manayunk ...
15 years ago
New Jersey Republicans propose funding for women’s health services
Several members of New Jersey’s Assembly Republican caucus are proposing millions in funding for women’s health services. The ...
15 years ago
Federal officials find contamination near Chesapeake fracking leak
Two months after a fracking leak in Bradford County, Pa., federal officials have determined three nearby wells show signs of contaminatio ...
15 years ago
Bond bill heads to Delaware lawmakers
A larger-than-expected capital spending bill in Delaware has been OK’d by the Joint Bond Bill Committee and is on its way to the Ge ...
15 years ago
Delaware’s Fish and Wildlife Enforcement warns of safety violation arrests
Delaware’s Division of Fish and Wildlife Enforcement is not messing the around. The section of the Department of Natural Resources ...
15 years ago
Warminster approves its own synthetic drug ban
Warminster Township yesterday approved a ban on synthetic recreational drugs yesterday just hours after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett sig ...
15 years ago
Delaware State Police looking for bank robbery suspects
Delaware State Police say they are seeking the public’s help as they search for a suspect linked to eight bank robberies in two sta ...
15 years ago
New Jersey Assembly passes public worker benefits legislation
The debate over benefits and pension legislation in New Jersey has not been without its drama. Yesterday’s meeting of the As ...
15 years ago
Chestnut Hill residents have reservations about Big Belly cans
Who wouldn’t want trash cans along their neighborhood business corridor? Chestnut Hill residents decided to approve the city ...
15 years ago
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) launches Operation Dry Water today. DNREC’s Fish ...
15 years ago