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Resort casino license still up for grabs in Pa.
Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board still hasn’t decided where to place a new resort casino. It will take more than a ...
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Jury to deliberate Monday in Delaware police murder trial
A Sussex County jury will begin deliberations Monday in the Derrick Powell murder case. The defense for the man accused of shooting ...
14 years ago
Accused bullies will stay behind bars
Seven juveniles accused of brutally bullying a 13-year-old boy will be detained until a Feb. 10th hearing, ...
14 years ago
Local rally supports Egyptian protestors
NewsWorks community member Bob Shipman sent us these photos of Egyptians in Philadelphia who rallied to show support for the protestors i ...
14 years ago
In January, many of us vowed to eat a little less in the New Year. A month later, how resolved are you? WHYY/Newsworks reports on ...
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Who cares if Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow? For me the real bellwether of spring is the day the witch hazel starts blooming, an ...
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SEPTA couples encouraged to share their stories for contest
Those who’ve found love on SEPTA are being a offered a chance to rekindle the romance. ...
14 years ago
Snowy sidewalks still hazardous for wheelchair users
Even after Philadelphia has largely dug out after the last snowfall, those who use wheelchairs, crutches and walkers are still having tro ...
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N.J. helpline expands to reach troops in Texas
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey has expanded its mental health helpline for military members. The new “Vets4Warr ...
14 years ago
Space, not seats, define needs of schools
Jaws dropped last month when it was revealed the School District of Philadelphia has 70,000 vacant seats –more than the amount of a ...
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Temple students head to Harrisburg to fight for funding
In light of appropriations cutbacks that could affect university funding, Temple students will head to Harrisburg later this month to ral ...
14 years ago
With cafe and exhibit space, plaza will link PAFA
The idea has been 10 years in the making. It was the Convention Center that finally took it over the hump. The Pennsylvania Academ ...
14 years ago
Some little know facts about the DelDOT spokesman
Give Jim Westoff a standing o (c’mon, it’s on his bucket list) for sharin ...
14 years ago
UPenn students fight for gun law enforcement based on latest statistics
Homicide data from 2008 shows Pennsylvania ranks second in the nation for black homicide victimization. Released last week, ...
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79 year old charged with child rape
New Castle County Police have charged 79 year old Frank Williams of New Castle with five counts of sexual abuse of a child and one count ...
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