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Delaware touts “job squad” to help unemployed
Delaware’s unemployment office is trying to spread the word that in addition to helping the unemployed, it can also help connect co ...
15 years ago
Potholes mark up streets in Northern Liberties
NewsWorks reader/contributor Bob Shipman sends us these photos (below) of some serious potholes in Northern Liberties. Bob snapped these ...
15 years ago
Starr to open at least four restaurants in the city this year
We’re already salivating over the next restaurant weeks. Stephen Starr’s Starr Restaurant Organization has plans to open at l ...
15 years ago
Kent has most flu cases in the state
The Division of Public Health has upgraded Delaware’s influenza status to widespread. The most cases are in Kent County. ...
15 years ago
Grammy Awards provide platform for forbidden four-letter word
Frick, freak, frack, flip…anything but the actual four-letter “f word” will do. The words have noticeably replaced the ...
15 years ago
I’ll go way out on a limb and predict that Donald Rumsfeld’s newly released memoir, Known and Unknown, will not outs ...
15 years ago
South Philly musician finds the beat with ballpoint pens
He calls himself the Lyrical God. Call him what you want, but he’s more talented than the rest of us. Hip-hop musician Julius Wrigh ...
15 years ago
Guest: President of Arab American Institute Dr. James J. Zogby
Founder and President of the Arab American Institute, Dr. James J. Zogby will join Radio Times host Maty Moss-Coane to discuss his new bo ...
15 years ago
Stories we’re chasing today at WHYY
Good morning, Feeders, and welcome to another week! We’d like to welcome back Health & Science reporter Maiken Scott from mater ...
15 years ago
Nearly 3,100 “bears” braved the chilly Atlantic Ocean water to raise money for Special Olympics. This year’s Pol ...
15 years ago
Doron’s big idea: Tracking city performance
On this week’s It’s Our Money podcast, Doron Taussig has a brilliant idea that will revolutionize public accountability in th ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia officers accused in drug plot will appear in court today
Two former police officers will appear in court today for a change-of-plea hearing in charges stemming from a plot to steal heroin from a ...
15 years ago
Bullied boy returns to ‘View,’ heading to Disney World
Less than a week after his first appearance, Nadin Khoury will return to The View today. The 13-year-old made national headlines ...
15 years ago
The word that dares speak its name
“Forget” it! I give in. For the first time in F****ing decades, I intend to watch the frickin’ Grammy awards. ...
15 years ago
New Jersey bill could lower fines for drivers who forget their licenses
A bill under review by a New Jersey Senate committee this morning aims to lower the fines for drivers who get caught cruising without a l ...
15 years ago