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If you are planning on heading to the Mummer’s Parade tomorrow check out this ...
15 years ago
New Year’s resolutions can be fun because of the passion and determination they engender. A chemical reaction in the brain triggers ...
15 years ago
2011: The year Pa. closes state stores?
2011 could be the year that state wine and liquor stores begin to disappear in Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Republican Mike Tur ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia uses stimulus to finance Navy Yard projects
The city of Philadelphia will be able to use tax-exempt financing to promote development of the Navy Yard, thanks to a provision of the f ...
15 years ago
Will N.J. towns be able to live within the new cap?
A law that took effect at the beginning of the new year puts a two percent cap on property tax increases in New Jersey. There are some co ...
15 years ago
Before you ring in the New Year, test your knowledge of the biggest news stories from 2010. The New York Times presents < ...
15 years ago
Drivers in Delaware are no longer allowed to be hold a cellphone to their ear while driving. The First State is the eighth to inst ...
15 years ago
Just because you’re going out tonight doesn’t mean you’re getting picked up. ...
15 years ago
The newspaper written by the homeless is coming to Delaware. One Step Away, a monthly tabloid, comes to Wilmington on Monday.  ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia Police say they are investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy found inside a family shelter before being taken to a hospi ...
15 years ago
Authorities in southern New Jersey are looking for a professional wrestler who’s believed to have robbed a Collingswood bank. < ...
15 years ago
Why we try to predict the future
It’s that time of year again, when prognosticators are making guesses about what the New Year will bring. We humans try to predict ...
15 years ago
Monsters and scorpions and capes — oh my!
Glittering capes and golden slippers — and massive scorpions. The Mummers are making their final touches before tomorrow’s Ne ...
15 years ago
Why men can often drink women under the table
Women, if you find it takes you fewer drinks this New Year’s to feel just as “loose” as your male friends, there is an ...
15 years ago
Developing a land use strategy for East Falls
NewsWorks reached out to a few key community/civic leaders in Roxborough, Manayunk and East Falls and asked them to tell us what thei ...
15 years ago