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‘Stonewall Uprising:’ A journey through gay activism
A new documentary about the history of the gay rights movement premieres Monday night on PBS. “Stonewall Uprising” tells the ...
15 years ago
DSP: Distracted driving may be to blame in Seaford crash
Delaware State Police say the driver, who rear-ended a young family stopped at an intersection in Seaford, may have been texting prior to ...
15 years ago
Grading the energy alternatives
In Bradford County this week, state and local officials scrambling to contain a major spill of contaminated water used to help extract na ...
15 years ago
Biden, Christie make Time’s ‘100 most influential’ list
There are 100 people, as usual, on Time magazine’s list of influential people. Some are familiar to us by name, political ...
15 years ago
FDA warns hand sanitizer makers about false claims
The FDA has put four hand sanitizer companies on notice for claims that their products can prevent some infections. The companies have 15 ...
15 years ago
Monsignor says he unknowingly transferred accused priest
Could Msgr. John T. Conway be the Hope Moffe ...
15 years ago
Former Philadelphia mayor John Street might run for City Council? Many of us reported earlier this week that hizzoner had changed ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia ranked fourth in nation for green roofs
Happy Earth Day indeed. Philadelphia ranks fourth in the nation for green roofs in the Green Roofs for Health Cities report. Our green ro ...
15 years ago
Police looking for two suspects who robbed a convenience store on Ogontz
Police are looking for two men who robbed a 7-11 store on the 7700 block of Ogontz Avenue in West Oak Lane, showed the handle of a gun an ...
15 years ago
State will enforce Montgomery County dog licenses next month
Get your dogs up to date, because the state is coming. Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Dog Law Enforceme ...
15 years ago
Students team up with business owners to bring foot traffic to Main Street
What does it take to bring foot traffic to Manayunk’s Main Street? A team of students from Philadelphia University suggests in-stor ...
15 years ago
Morals, war, birthers, and debt
A brief quartet:John Ensign, the infamous family-values fraud, announced late yesterday that he will resign his Nevada S ...
15 years ago
Morals, war, birthers, and debt
A brief quartet:John Ensign, the infamous family-values fraud, announced late yesterday that he will resign his Nevada S ...
15 years ago
Upper Darby adds plastics to recycling collection
In its efforts to increase recycling, Upper Darby has expanded its collection intake. Plastics 4, 5 and 7 are now recycleable. ...
15 years ago
Wilmington City Council approves police union contract
Police in Wilmington are looking at a shift increase and benefit contributions now that city council has passed a one-year contract agree ...
15 years ago