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GOP backs longtime Democrat for mayoral race
The GOP won’t go down without a fight. And a strange one, at that. Longtime Democrat Karen Brown is Mayor Michael Nutter’s la ...
15 years ago
NJ’s Bell labs says it can shrink those wireless phone antennas
A mobile phone innovation with New Jersey roots could make big rooftop antennas a thing of the past. A two inch cube has be ...
15 years ago
Zoning Code Commission report not ready for Cty Council
Philadelphia’s Zoning Code Commission won’t be sending its report to City Council as planned. Elections and a busy schedule a ...
15 years ago
Fundraising concert series collects money, items for Allentown explosion victims
Two concerts have already raised $4,000 for the victims of Feb. 9’s gas explosion in Allentown. The blast left five dead and damage ...
15 years ago
N.J. lawmakers attempt to revive film tax credits
New Jersey lawmakers on Thursday will attempt to override Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of some job-creation bills that were sponsored ...
15 years ago
SugarHouse Casino GM says overall goal is database building
You didn’t think SugarHouse Casino was really about gambling, did you? The casino’s General Manager Wendy Hamilton hosted thi ...
15 years ago
Fresh Air host makes big screen debut alongside Jodie Foster
She’s interviewed movie stars for years, and now she’s worked with one. Terry Gross, WHYY-based NPR Fresh Air host will make ...
15 years ago
Corbett prepares Pa. budget plan
With his budget address fast approaching, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett said Wednesday he was still tweaking the spending proposal. Aske ...
15 years ago
Delaware Census data shows pockets of growth outside New Castle County
Delaware’s central and southern counties largely outpaced their northern New Castle County neighbor in population growth, des ...
15 years ago
Rick & Newt get the boot (and Frank too?)
Fox News has suspended former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich from their contributor duties at ...
15 years ago
Small tax hike in Penns Grove school district budget proposal
The preliminary Penns Grove/Carneys Point Regional School District budget includes a three-cent tax increase and smaller operating budget ...
15 years ago
Fox News suspends Gingrich, Santorum for possible presidential runs
You can’t run for president and work for the media. So says Fox News, ...
15 years ago
Stabbing near downtown Wilmington shopping center
A Wilmington man remains hospitalized, following a stabbing Tuesday night. Wilmington Police discovered the 40-year-old victim nea ...
15 years ago
Jannie Blackwell resigns from PHA board
One member of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Board has called it quits. The resignation comes after a request from Washington for the ...
15 years ago
Reading Terminal Market visits for 2010 are highest in history
2010 brought the highest number of visitors to Reading Terminal Market in its 119-year history, the market announced today. RTM counted m ...
15 years ago