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Amid salary freezes, Delaware judges get pay raise
Despite salary freezes for almost all of Delaware’s 17,000+ state employees, Gov. Jack Markell’s budget plan calls for raises ...
14 years ago
Reassessment shows more progress on Route 52 Causeway than thought
A reassessment of the construction along Route 52 in Ocean City and Somers Point, NJ, reveals the causeway won’t have to close as p ...
14 years ago
Philabundance collecting peanut butter and jelly for those in need
You can help families in need now through Valentines Day simply by going on Facebook. How easy is that? As part of Philabundance ...
14 years ago
Scaled-back Duck Boat plan for Delaware River
The Duck Boats are trying to get back onto the Delaware River in Philadelphia, with an amended route and new safety measures. Last ...
14 years ago
High schools compete for commencement speech from Obama
High schools across the nation can compete for an inspiring speech from President Barack Obama. The annual Race to the Top Commencement C ...
14 years ago
Learning to identify the signs of child abuse
More than 900 doctors, law enforcement officers and social services employees were in Dover Tuesday night, for the Child Abuse Recognitio ...
14 years ago
West Mt. Airy Neighbors demand snow removal action
Not satisfied with the city’s approach to snow removal, West Mt. Airy Neighbors sent a letter to Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller dem ...
14 years ago
Derek Green not running for city council
Derek Green says he will not run in the Democratic Primary for Philadelphia’s Eighth District Council seat. “I took th ...
14 years ago
Final arrest made in Upper Darby bullying attack
A seventh teenager has been arrested in connection with a brutal attack against a 13-year-old in Upper Darby that took place earlier this ...
14 years ago
Study shows higher cardiac death rate in women after Super Bowl
This strange study out of Los Angeles will get you thinking. And maybe cheering on your team a little less. WHYY Health & Science rep ...
14 years ago
UPDATE: Images from Egypt taken by U.D. students
After what was supposed to be a lesson in broadening their horizons, a group of University of Delaware students studying abroad in Egypt ...
14 years ago
City releases graphic to illustrate condition of snow-covered streets
File this one under Things the People of Philadelphia Already Know because they’ve been Commuting to Work in the Snow since Decembe ...
14 years ago
Nobody was shocked yesterday when a conservative federal judge, tapped for the bench by Ronald Reagan, struck down the health care reform ...
14 years ago
Employees sue Dick’s Sporting Goods for wage violations
Dick’s Sporting Goods has agreed to settle a class-action suit and 22 state lawsuits from employees alleging wage violations. ...
14 years ago
Zero tolerance approach clashes with other School District policies
How can the School District of Philadelphia have a zero tolerance policy while simultaneously trying to reduce the number of serious inci ...
14 years ago