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Beach town in sand dunes battle sues New Jersey for $21M
North Wildwood is being sued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for defying a state order not to make emergency repairs to the dunes.
3 years ago
McCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote
Not since the Civil War era has a speaker's vote dragged through so many rounds of voting.
3 years ago
Jan. 6 remembrance led by Dems; GOP wrestles with its rebels
President Biden has conferred high honors on those who stood against the Jan. 6 Capitol mob two years ago and the menacing effort to upend the election results.
3 years ago
Philly Goat Project is looking for some Christmas trees to nibble on
A tree isn’t necessary to partake in the fun, but a $20 donations will be required for those wishing to dispose of old Christmas trees.
3 years ago
Gov. Murphy signs law to speed up building inspection times, boost affordable housing projects
The new law requires building inspections to be conducted within three days after requested.
3 years ago
Chester County wants to convert vehicle fleet to electric and install charging stations
Chester County leaders want to make more progress on its Climate Action Plan in 2023 to drastically cut its greenhouse gas emissions.
3 years ago
Starting with the class of 2023, Pa. students must graduate through one of five new “pathways,” two of which rely on scores from mandatory end-of-course Keystone exams.
3 years ago
NFL announces Bills-Bengals game won’t be resumed
The NFL won't resume the Bills-Bengals game that was suspended Monday night after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on the field.
3 years ago
PGW says its gas lines did not cause the Port Richmond home explosion
The explosion destroyed three homes and damaged dozens more. So far, the city’s gas utility has not found evidence of a leak.
3 years ago
Philadelphia stands to receive about $200 million total in opioid settlement funds over 18 years from a major national lawsuit against three drug distributors.
3 years ago
Victims honored with tombstone 1 year after deadly Fairmont fire
One year after a fire in the city’s Fairmont section killed 12 people, including nine children, a large headstone was unveiled to family members.
3 years ago
Pa. agencies highlight reporting resources amid Human Trafficking Awareness month
Potential human trafficking situations can be reported to the national hotline at 1-888-373-7888.
3 years ago
Former Philly elections official Al Schmidt among 12 to receive Citizens Medal on Jan. 6 anniversary
Among those being honored are seven members of law enforcement, as well as election workers and election officials.
3 years ago
Police: Idaho slaying suspect’s DNA found at crime scene
Authorities say the DNA of the Pa. native accused of killing four University of Idaho students was found on a knife sheath recovered at the crime scene.
3 years ago
Wilfredo Campos becomes Wilmington’s first Latino police chief
Campos is a 26-year police veteran who has been a captain — the third-highest rank — in recent years. He succeeds Robert Tracy, the new chief in St. Louis.
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