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Montel Williams backs Del. marijuana bill
Montel Williams, a former talk show host and multiple sclerosis patient, was in Legislative Hall in Dover today to support medical mariju ...
15 years ago
Doctors urged to speak sooner with advanced-cancer patients
[An earlier version of this story misspelled Marcin Chwistek’s name. This is the corrected version.] Few ...
15 years ago
District announces 16 schools considered as future Renaissance sites
In addition to the 18 schools becoming Renaissance Schools in Philadelphia, the School District has also i ...
15 years ago
Pennsylvania ranks highest in arson deaths
Pennsylvania has the highest rate of arson deaths (more than 55 annually). New Jersey’s got the highest rate of citizen taxation (1 ...
15 years ago
Following child’s flu death, health officials again stress need for shot
The death of a young child — who had been vaccinated — from flu has left many shocked and saddened in the Burlington, N.J., a ...
15 years ago
Challenging Marge to run city elections
Democratic ward leader Stephanie Singer has announced she’ ...
15 years ago
Lawmakers may pressure N.J. towns to share services
The leader of the state Senate wants to give local governments in New Jersey more incentive to share services. Senate President St ...
15 years ago
Nutter to attend State of the Union viewing party
Mayor Michael Nutter will be at the National Constitution Center tonight for the museum’s State of the Union viewing/bingo party. T ...
15 years ago
DuPont Children’s Hosp. boss gets send off in the place where he began
Tom Ferry has worked at the Alfred I DuPont Hospital for Children ...
15 years ago
New Jersey Assemblywoman was delay for in-home therapy ban
N.J. Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D-Bergen) has called for a delay in Gov. Chris Christie’s plans to cut in-home therapy ...
15 years ago
School District announces new class of Renaissance Schools
The School District of Philadelphia announced today 18 schools will part of the second round of Renaissance Schools. NewsWorks partner ...
15 years ago
Bear, Del., resident Dana Herbert not only owns the Desserts by Dana bakery, he’s also about to be a new dad and just won a reality ...
15 years ago
Addicts’ accounts of getting clean
Metropolis is continuing its in-depth coverage of life beneath the El in Kensington. ...
15 years ago
Chester County teen crowned Pennsylvania Fair Queen
A Unionville, Chester County, high school student was name Fair Queen at the Pennsylvania Farm & Horse Show. Unionville High School ...
15 years ago
Pennsylvania abortion clinics ordered to shape up
Inspections last year of Pennsylvania’s 22 abortion clinics uncovered problems the health department is ordering them to correct. ...
15 years ago