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Philadelphians are reporting more cases of animal fighting
In Philadelphia, there’s been a steady uptick in a gruesome crime. New numbers from the Pennsylvania SPCA show a significant rise i ...
15 years ago
Christie administration must produce new affordable housing rules
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled Gov. Chris Christie’s administration has until March 8 to write new rules on affordable housin ...
15 years ago
What will happen to Comcast SportsNet?
With the path seemingly clear for Comcast to acquire a majority share of NBC Universal, consumers may be wondering what to expect. ...
15 years ago
N.J. plans to trim endangered species list, protected land
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has proposed the first changes in eight years to the state’s endangered speci ...
15 years ago
Which star has the best Philadelphia accent?
Was is Sly Stallone in Rocky? Mark Wahlberg in Invincible? Or maybe Sly Stallone in Rocky VI? Many stars have tried to nail the Philadelp ...
15 years ago
PGW releases statement on gas explosion
Philadelphia Gas Works has released a statement in response to last night’s gas man explosion in Tacony. Three PGW workers remain h ...
15 years ago
As New Jersey unemployment rate drops so do the number of jobs
New Jersey reported a one-tenth percent decline in unemployment for December. The 9.1 rate is better than the 9.4 national average. But j ...
15 years ago
Tonight could be the night for Delaware pastry chef
Pastry chef Dana Herbert could be named America’s “Next Great Baker.” The winner of the reality show bakin ...
15 years ago
Regulators approve $16.7-million revenue increase for Delmarva Power
Delaware’s Public Service Commission has approved the first electricity delivery rate increase in 15 years for Delmarva Power, an o ...
15 years ago
Bucks County artist Theresa BrownGold has launched an ambitious project to paint a hundred people and their health care story. The ...
15 years ago
Dispute over Northwest addiction recovery center lingers
There are two sides to every story. One is that of a recovering addict doing her best to improve her life. The other is of a 76-year-old ...
15 years ago
Pa. House Democratic Caucus elects Southeast Delegation leadership team
As Tom Corbett was sworn in as Pennsylvania governor last night, the Southeast Delegation of the state House Democratic Caucus chose its ...
15 years ago
Bank of America announces Philadelphia, Bucks leader
Bank of American has named its Consumer-Market Executive for Bucks County. Bassam Awadalla will lead 35 retail banking centers, more than ...
15 years ago
It’s not just firefighters and police officers losing jobs in Camden
Camden, New Jersey is pushing through its first full day without hundreds of city workers – including firefighters, and nearly half ...
15 years ago
Beck on Philly: Bluster of typical accuracy
Perhaps it’s all my fault. I did hurt the guy’s feelings that one time. You may have heard that Glenn Beck, the ubiquitous pun ...
15 years ago