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Orchestra brings interlude to Philly schools
The acoustics were terrible and the piano was missing a few notes, but the principal violinist from the Philadelphia Orchestra played in ...
14 years ago
NewsWorks reached out to a few graduates of local high schools and asked them to tell us about their experiences in the first year af ...
14 years ago
Phila. electric customers slow to switch providers
Pennsylvanians are now shopping around for the best deal on electricity. The end of rate caps this month mean that for the first time, co ...
14 years ago
The 102-year-old Levoy Theater suffered a setback to its renovation plans when it collapsed on Monday afternoon, ...
14 years ago
Tell us why you live where you live
Everyone has a story behind why they set up house where they did. Maybe it was a move for a job, family or for love. Maybe you just are a ...
14 years ago
Pa. disposal of drilling waste-water raises concerns
Pennsylvania’s natural gas boom produces millions of barrels of waste-water that end up in the state’s rivers and streams. Th ...
14 years ago
Another contender in Northwest Philly
Voters in Northwest Philly are in for another lively battle for City Council this spring, and when I did a ...
14 years ago
Governor Rendell said at a morning news conference it’s a “fair question” to ask whether Philadelphia should ever get a ...
14 years ago
Tomorrow is “Wear Red for Public Ed” day. What began in Florida has become a national movement, and is recognized by Pennsylv ...
14 years ago
Delaware gas prices reflect national trend up
With a barrel of crude oil now over $90 a barrel Delaware gas prices a reflecting the nation trend: upwards. The average price of ...
14 years ago
Jo Ann Allen’s resolution is simple: stop feeling as if Philadelphia is the slighted, overlooked stepchild of other East Coast citi ...
14 years ago