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Fire Department overtime costs up despite brownouts
Despite the rolling brownouts implemented to cut costs in the Philadelphia Fire Department, the department has reported $10.5 million in ...
14 years ago
Ship docks at Penn’s Landing for coal impact awareness
The Arctic Sunrise has docked in Philadelphia for its second stop on the Coal Free Future Tour. The Greenpeace ship is here through tomor ...
14 years ago
Bissinger, Rendell will contribute to Daily News
Lizz Fiedler brings us this news from the Philadelphia Media Network press conference: “Ed Rendell and Buzz Bissinger will join the ...
14 years ago
Upper Darby High students arrested in school for bullying, attempted hanging
Police entered Upper Darby High School this morning to arrest seven students involved in a serious bullying incident earlier this month. ...
14 years ago
More training in store for juvenile detention center staff to manage inmates
Staff members at Royersford’s Baptist Children’s Services will get more training as part of measures to decrease the center ...
14 years ago
While everyone is busy dispensing advice about how Washington should respond to the crisis in Egypt, I am reminded of what famed screenwr ...
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Columnist calls out Christie for charter support without statistics
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is taking heat for his ardent support of charter schools despite his reluctance to release data proving their su ...
14 years ago
The ins and outs of the Comcast, NBCU merger
Joining Radio Times host Marty Moss-Coane this morning are he Philadelphia Inquirer’s consumer columnist Jeff Gelles; John Flynn, senio ...
14 years ago
Stories we’re chasing today at WHYY
Morning, Feeders! It’s Monday, snow is imminent and there’s probably a slim chance of that Groundhog seeing its shadow later ...
14 years ago
John Wheeler’s family offers $25K reward for info leading to arrest
The family of John Wheeler III wants answers, and is willing to pay. Wheeler family attorney, Colm ...
14 years ago
Group wants to bring destroyer to Sussex
An effort is underway to bring a 12,000 ton Navy destroyer to the Indian River Inlet. The USS Forrest Sherman is currently docked ...
14 years ago
Problem solving with Tom Corbett
On this week’s It’s Our Money podcast, Doron Taussig has run into a slew of problems, and calls on Ben Waxman for ...
14 years ago
NJ Senate committee to consider dateing violence education bill
New Jersey’s Senate Education Committee will review legislation today that could create a dating violence education task force. As ...
14 years ago
The First Presbyterian Church in Germantown was packed to the walls recently for an orchestral concert that is part of a winter tradition ...
14 years ago
Nonprofit aims to relocate Philly ship to Delaware despite bridge repair delays
The USS Forrest Sherman DD-931 Foundation, Inc. wants to move the USS Forrest Sherman destroy from Philadelphia to Delaware’s India ...
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