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Philadelphia-area Libyans worry about those back home
The White House says Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has lost the confidence of his people following brutal attacks by his supporters on th ...
14 years ago
U.S. funding to help resettle refugees at risk
Among the budget cuts Congress is considering are reductions in funds for newly arrived refugees. A group of Philadelphia area refugees g ...
14 years ago
Unions, tea party clash over benefits in N.J.
Thousands of union members demonstrated outside the Statehouse in Trenton Friday to protest state government efforts to cut public employ ...
14 years ago
Pottstown lawyer searching for the man who returned his lost cash
Not only did some kind soul turn in the $1,400 cash he found lying on a West Chester street, he didn’t leave a name or any other id ...
14 years ago
Salem County women receive grant, training to help build home
Salem County, N.J.’s Habitat for Humanity has received $5,000 from the international organization for its participation in “N ...
14 years ago
Chagall exhibit is aperitif to Paris-inspired art festival
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is jumping the gun. Next month, the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts descends on the ...
14 years ago
Rescue crews searching for girl in Tacony Creek
Rescue crews are currently looking for a girl who may have fallen into the Tacony Creek. ...
14 years ago
A new boss, a move, a new relationship – transitions are part of every-day life, but they are bound to cause stress and anxiety. WH ...
14 years ago
Nigerian man held on bail for smuggling heroin into Philadelphia International Airport
A Nigerian man has been arrested and held on bail for smuggling heroin pills into Philadelphia International Airport last week. He was de ...
14 years ago
Hospital patients who get infections likely to return
A new report suggests Pennsylvanians who contract infections while in the hospital are much more likely to be hospitalized again. ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia wage tax reductions at risk with casino license?
In recent years, Philadelphia’s wage tax rates were cut due largely to gaming revenue generated by casinos in other parts of the st ...
14 years ago
Youth opera recreates concentration camp performance
Likely one of just a few, “Brundibar” is a lighthearted tale from World War II. First performed in Germany’s Theresiens ...
14 years ago
Superintendent of Fairfield Township Schools announces resignation
Fairfield Township Schools have failed state-mandated tests the last four years, which could prompt state oversight should the New Jersey ...
14 years ago
It was an eventful week in the Philadelphia mayor’s race. As millionaire candidate Tom Knox dropped out, the ever-alert Catherine L ...
14 years ago
Sussex Correctional sends care packages to soldiers
Twenty-six care packages are on their way to deployed soldiers in Iraq. Sussex Correctional Institution (SCI) officers, staff and ...
14 years ago