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Harrisburg becomes Pa.’s 20th financially distressed city
Pennsylvania officials have deemed Harrisburg “financially distressed,” and are moving forward with a plan to provide t ...
15 years ago
As the press and public gathered today at the opening of the President’s House, there were many who felt the structure would better ...
15 years ago
Is Ed Rendell getting soft? As the life-long doer reaches the end of his term as Pennsylvania governor, Fast Eddie is showing his kinder ...
15 years ago
N.J. lawmaker apologizes for jabs at the jobless
The ranking Republican in the New Jersey Assembly has apologized for remarks he made about unemployment insurance benefits.Assembly minor ...
15 years ago
An email being circulated suggests School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Arlene Ackerman is quick to take action against whistle ...
15 years ago
FDA offers advice on donated breast milk
When Laura Penny Bade from Levittown was producing enough milk to share she decided to donate. She said the process was daunting & ...
15 years ago
Toomey checks in with Pa.’s large employers
Pennsylvania Sen.-elect Pat Toomey on Wednesday toured the Boeing Company and Fox Chase Cancer Center, two major employers in the state ...
15 years ago
Bill would expand ‘livable wage’ mandate
Under a bill put forth by Councilman Wilson Goode Jr., anyone who leases from a business getting a Philadelphia subsidy would also have ...
15 years ago
Electronic billboard scrapped for Old City
A controversial billboard will come out of a project planned for the foot of the Ben Franklin Bridge. The developer has said it was ...
15 years ago
The Philadelphia Youth Commission today will host the “Know Your Rights and Responsibilities” youth form at West Philadelphia ...
15 years ago
Kelly Perillo has been named the Gatorade Delaware Volleyball Player of the Year. The Charter School of Wilmington student now join ...
15 years ago
Suburbanites don’t want to live in Philadelphia. Isn’t…that…why…they…live…in…the…su ...
15 years ago
Stolen pet Chihuahua reunited with owner
A pet Chihuahua, stolen during a burglary in which a mini-van and $37,000 worth of jewelry were also taken, has been reunited with its ow ...
15 years ago
A study from the Archives of Internal Medicine shows a soda tax — like the one turned down by Philadelphia City Counci earlier this ...
15 years ago