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A master mascot, Phillie Phanatic energizes crowds
At 48 years old, Jeff Lecious still gets a laugh out of the Phillie Phanatic. “I remember the first game the Phanatic appear ...
15 years ago
New life has been breathed into downtown Wilmington’s Queen Theater on Market Street. ...
15 years ago
Medical marijuana bill passes Del. Senate
The state Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in Delaware. After more than two hours o ...
15 years ago
N.J. homeowners face deadline on assessment appeals
Friday is the deadline for New Jersey property owners to appeal their tax assessments. The number of appeals statewide has been in ...
15 years ago
Fracking may become a greener process
President Barack Obama outlined a national energy policy this week that includes tapping domestic natural gas reserves. The president ass ...
15 years ago
Toomey champions balanced budget amendment
Pennsylvania’s junior senator is leading the charge for a proposed constitutional amendment. Sen. Pat Toomey is introducing ...
15 years ago
SEPTA offers details of smart card system
Let’s be clear: This is no April Fools joke. SEPTA officials will finally release details on the long-awaited smart card far ...
15 years ago
Advocates urge funding to halt foreclosures
In the wake of state and federal cutbacks, advocates are seeking help to keep people in their homes. Funding cuts on the state and ...
15 years ago
Toddler wants to be New Jersey governor
Look out Chris Christie, this kid is gunning f ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia council votes to ‘ban the box’
Philadelphia City Council has voted to ban job applications from asking about criminal histories – with a few exceptions. The le ...
15 years ago
New Jersey law allows unemployed to apply for jobs
A New Jersey bill signed into law today makes it illegal for employers to prohibit the unemployed from applying for jobs. No longe ...
15 years ago
Birthright tourism: another challenge to 14th Amendment citizenship
The United States is one of very few countries in the world to recognize as full citizens children born in the country to parents who are ...
15 years ago