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No jail time for prayer death couple
A Philadelphia husband and wife whose religious aversion to modern medicine led to the death of their 2-year-old son will avoid jail time ...
15 years ago
Camden Mayor struggling to enact 23% tax increase
To help deal with a $26.5 million budget gap, the Mayor of Camden, New Jersey wants to raise property taxes by 23 percent. N ...
15 years ago
Obama will tour Penn State energy labs
President Barack Obama will visit Penn State’s main campus on Thursday. The university is providing leadership for the Greater Phi ...
15 years ago
Museum taking mummies out of highly anticipated exhibit
UPenn’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will remove two mummies and other artifacts from its much-anticipated exhibit openin ...
15 years ago
Del. State Police now taking tips by text
Delaware State Police are now able to accept anonymous tips from the public via text message. As of Tuesday, people can ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia first stop for Rumsfeld’s book tour
Donald Rumsfeld is coming to Philadelphia. The former Defense Secretary will be at the National Constitution Center Feb. 9 as the first s ...
15 years ago
Hezbollah, Israel And Egypt: What Happens Next?
Today on Fresh Air, journalist Thanassis C ...
15 years ago
Pastor accused of stealing from Wilmington church
A Wilmington pastor faces theft charges after allegedly stealing nearly $360,000 from two city churches. Father Cornelius Breslin ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia council members serve longer, spend more on salaries
Not that we needed a study, but Pew went ahead and did one anyway. A r ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia Flower Show Facebook contest
For those who don’t suffer form severe allergies, the Philadelphia Flower Show is one of the first welcome signs of spring in the r ...
15 years ago
Some in Philadelphia area could be in the dark until Friday
Thousands of people in the Delaware Valley woke up to darkness this morning — and may continue to do so for the next few mornings. ...
15 years ago
Sorting through the irrelevant and relevant political coverage
How much do you really need to know about the 2012 presidential candidates, and do you even care at this point? It doesn’t matter, ...
15 years ago
Christie criticizes Langford’s leadership of Atlantic City
Things got heated once again when NJ Gov. Chris Christie and Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford exchanged insults over the state-run to ...
15 years ago
Minor accident involving two SEPTA trolleys
An accident involving two SEPTA trolleys has been confirmed. SEPTA Director of Public Affairs Richard Maloney tells WHYY the Route 10 tro ...
15 years ago
Prayer-death couple gets 10 years’ probation, must take kids to doctor
Herbert and Catherine Schaible have been sentenced to 10 years’ probation for the death of their toddler after they prayed for his ...
15 years ago