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Police ID Roxborough student killed in Germantown
Police have identified the victim of this month’s shoo ...
14 years ago
Cleanup groups team up for collaborative fundraiser
Local fundraising efforts are good thng. Until they’ve got adjacent neighborhoods and back-to-back block organizations competing fo ...
14 years ago
Streets Commissioner says snow removal going “very very well”
Philadelphia Department of Streets Commissioner Clarena Tolson says the snow removal is going “so very very well.” Um, ...
14 years ago
Special election for South Philly and parts of Delaware County
Some voters in South Philadelphia and Delaware County will elect a new Pennsylvania House member Tuesday. The special election for ...
14 years ago
Despite what you see, Philadelphia is enforcing shovel rule
Philadelphians are legally required to shovel a 36 inch wide path within six hours of the end of a snowstorm. There are still plent ...
14 years ago
Local students chosen as White House interns
Several students from the tri-state area will spend the spring semester working as interns in the White House. The students will h ...
14 years ago
Teen athletes report long-term effects from concussion
High school athletes who had two or more concussions were more likely to report physical, emotional and cognitive problems than those who ...
14 years ago
Poll: what’s your least favorite thing about snow?
What do you dislike most about snow? We try to keep things positive here at NewsWorks, but some things bring out the pessimist is us. Lik ...
14 years ago
New Jersey correctional officer shoots Philadelphia man
Philadelphia Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Juniata. The shooter is a New Jersey correctional officer who was of ...
14 years ago
Warning: This is not a sexy story. Legislative procedure is never sexy.But it’s worth noting what didn’t happen this week in the scer ...
14 years ago
Wilmington Trust awaits merger in light of $720 million loss
The latest numbers show Wilmington Trust lost $720 million in 2010 after seven straight quarters of loss and a third quarter loss of $365 ...
14 years ago
City has issued almost 900 tickets for shoveling violations
As she works to get details on the city’s enforcement of the sidewalk shoveling law, WHYY’s Lizz Fiedler has an update for us ...
14 years ago
Breast cancer activist laid to rest today
Janis Hill, breast cancer activist and wife of KYW business anchor Vince Hill, was laid to rest this morning. The 52-year-old died last w ...
14 years ago
Enjoying snow in the early morning hours
Already the snow has turned to slush ice and startlingly deep puddles. The piles along the sidewalks are shades of gray, black and … ...
14 years ago
Egg crates, pipe cleaners, cereal boxes, and toilet paper tubes. These are the prime ingredients for some great inventions. F ...
14 years ago