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West Philly groups look to fund Clark Park enhancement projects
Imagine walking through your local park and thinking, this place could really use a special needs swing, and then your idea was ...
15 years ago
Medical marijuana dispensaries a hot topic in Delaware
Janet — a pleasant, intelligent middle-aged professional woman — goes through the routine as if she were brushing her te ...
15 years ago
New Jersey bill would spare college students a Snooki fee
N.J. Sen. Joe Kyrillos says he’ll sponsor legislation that would allow college students to opt into campus events that require a fe ...
15 years ago
Casey named as chair of agriculture subcommittee
In addition to his duties on the Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation subcommittee and the Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Market ...
15 years ago
Legislative Black Caucus kicks off hearings on education budget cuts
Today in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s Legislative Black Caucus kicked off a series of hearings Governor Corbett’s proposed ed ...
15 years ago
Kirkwood Highway walkway bridge dedicated to fallen officer in Delaware
Family, former co-workers, and legislators took another step in recognizing the late Robert Bell, a Delaware state trooper who died in th ...
15 years ago
Legislators battle over Christie’s proposed cuts to the Commission on the Blind
A proposal by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie to cut $1.5 million from the Commission on the Blind has lawmakers taking sides and parents worrie ...
15 years ago
Developer shows little flexibility on Chelten Plaza
The developer of the tax-payer subsidized Chelten Plaza indicated to community members in Germantown yesterday that he is not willing to ...
15 years ago
No sign of recession as opulent Nordstrom opens at Christiana Mall
Hundreds of shoppers poured into the brand new department store at Christiana Mall ready to spend. They weren’t just browsin ...
15 years ago
Hot dogs help Chester County’s dogs and cats
After help from residents to rebuild after a fire last year, a Jimmy John’s in Chester County is supporting the local SPCA through ...
15 years ago
Widener Law professor sues Dean for defamation
Criminal law professor Larry Connell has filed a ...
15 years ago
Traffic stop results in rant from Allen Iverson
A car belonging to Allen Iverson was pulled over in Atlanta last week when the driver failed to signal a lane change. Iverson was in the ...
15 years ago
WMAN Executive Director Lizabeth Macoretta announces her resignation
As West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN) prepares for Eat Your Heart Out and other events, they must begin to think about seeking out a candidat ...
15 years ago
DROP lawsuit transferred to the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction
Jurisdiction of the lawsuit filed against Philadelphia City Council members Frank Rizzo and Marian Tasco has been transferred to the Supr ...
15 years ago
Vineland students send Skittles as a sign of hope to students in Japan
Through a collaborative effort and some colorful fundraising, students at Vineland’s Bishop Schad Regional School are helping their ...
15 years ago