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More training in store for juvenile detention center staff to manage inmates
Staff members at Royersford’s Baptist Children’s Services will get more training as part of measures to decrease the center ...
15 years ago
While everyone is busy dispensing advice about how Washington should respond to the crisis in Egypt, I am reminded of what famed screenwr ...
15 years ago
Columnist calls out Christie for charter support without statistics
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is taking heat for his ardent support of charter schools despite his reluctance to release data proving their su ...
15 years ago
The ins and outs of the Comcast, NBCU merger
Joining Radio Times host Marty Moss-Coane this morning are he Philadelphia Inquirer’s consumer columnist Jeff Gelles; John Flynn, senio ...
15 years ago
Stories we’re chasing today at WHYY
Morning, Feeders! It’s Monday, snow is imminent and there’s probably a slim chance of that Groundhog seeing its shadow later ...
15 years ago
John Wheeler’s family offers $25K reward for info leading to arrest
The family of John Wheeler III wants answers, and is willing to pay. Wheeler family attorney, Colm ...
15 years ago
Group wants to bring destroyer to Sussex
An effort is underway to bring a 12,000 ton Navy destroyer to the Indian River Inlet. The USS Forrest Sherman is currently docked ...
15 years ago
Problem solving with Tom Corbett
On this week’s It’s Our Money podcast, Doron Taussig has run into a slew of problems, and calls on Ben Waxman for ...
15 years ago
NJ Senate committee to consider dateing violence education bill
New Jersey’s Senate Education Committee will review legislation today that could create a dating violence education task force. As ...
15 years ago
The First Presbyterian Church in Germantown was packed to the walls recently for an orchestral concert that is part of a winter tradition ...
15 years ago
Nonprofit aims to relocate Philly ship to Delaware despite bridge repair delays
The USS Forrest Sherman DD-931 Foundation, Inc. wants to move the USS Forrest Sherman destroy from Philadelphia to Delaware’s India ...
15 years ago
Pa. considers limiting transferring prescriptions
The AP reports that Pennsylvania officials are watching efforts by Ohio officials to limit the number of times consumers can transfer pre ...
15 years ago
It’s Bubble Wrap appreciation day
Is the weather starting to get to you? SEPTA delays got you down? Well, today ...
15 years ago
Discussing ‘Race,’ reconsidering values
David Mamet’s new play gets at what we talk about when we talk about race; it’s full of evasions, justifications and agendas. ...
15 years ago
A 13th sign isn’t ‘in the stars’
Garland of Letters, a new-age, incense-burning bookstore on South Street, Philadelphia, has been around for more than 30 years. Its owner ...
15 years ago