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Bill collectors not necessarily the enemy
Bill collectors are in demand. Our economy took a hit a few years back, and while lots of numbers show recovery, people are still climbin ...
15 years ago
Murder charges for boyfriend of missing Bucks County woman
Diane Corado went missing December 19. Rescue and recovery efforts in Bucks County and New Jersey have proven futile, leading to new char ...
15 years ago
Wagner calls for security upgrades at Philadelphia school district
Pennsylvania’s Auditor General had some tough words for the school district of Philadelphia. Auditor General Jack Wagn ...
15 years ago
Ballot positions luck of the draw for city’s campaigners
Danny Savage drew the top ballot position for 7th District Council. The announcement came in a message of hope for the candidate, who fac ...
15 years ago
U.S. Border Enforcement Failure: Intentional?
Despite the controversy over illegal immigration in Arizona triggered by U.S. failure to enforce our southern border, the federal governm ...
15 years ago
Third priest abuse suit names cardinals, Lynn
Frank Finnegan is looking for justice. The Delaware County resident is in Philadelphia today where he and his attorneys have announced a ...
15 years ago
Adventure group organizes game of flashlight tag
William Penn designed the city’s squares for flashlight tag. Didn’t you know? Of c ...
15 years ago
Website error accidentally admits 61 to University of Delaware hopefuls
Over-achievers got a punch in the gut last week when they were mistakenly accepted to the University of Delaware. The extra-curricular-pa ...
15 years ago
New Jersey utility companies can resume delinquent cut-offs
Six police cars were needed at one point to control the crowd outside the PSE&G office in Trenton, the Associated Press reports. Peop ...
15 years ago
Street vendors question West Philadelphia revitalization plan
Who’s got more rights to a street: the city, the shoppers who patronize the stores or the street vendors who work there? Leg ...
15 years ago
Delaware County senator proposes expanded DNA testing
Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi has advanced a bill that would expand crime-related DNA testing in Pennsylvania. The Chester Repub ...
15 years ago
Sussex County sheriff wants police powers
The Sussex County sheriff believes his office would operate better if he had the authority to do the same things as police officers. ...
15 years ago
Mariano returns to Philadelphia City Council as witness, not lawmaker
Philadelphia City Council is holding hearings to make it easier for ex-convicts to get a job. One well-known convicted felon who testifie ...
15 years ago
Multiple past violations for bus company involved in Turnpike crash
An investigation into yesterday’s Turnpike crash involving a bus from Super Luxury Tours Inc. revealed multiple safety violations w ...
15 years ago
Scope of Central Branch Library changes to meet needs, costs
The renovation and expansion plans on display in the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Central Branch have been there for so long they ...
15 years ago