Archives: Articles
The Jersey shore prepares for Hurricane Earl
From boaters to surfers, people all along the New Jersey shore are getting ready for Hurricane Earl to hit. The Coast Guard says m ...
15 years ago
New plan to cut Philadelphia’s dropout rate
Over half of young Latino men don’t finish high school in Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s schools get a new plan Thursday ...
15 years ago
Hurricane Watch issued for Sussex County, Delaware
Hurricane Earl could brush past Delaware later this week, bringing strong winds and heavy surf. Though still days away in the Atla ...
15 years ago
Divide over Iraq remains as combat troops return home
President Obama’s declaration last night that combat operations are over in Iraq has even some war veterans divided over the signif ...
15 years ago
A televised Oval Office address typically has several purposes – to inspire, to reassure, to educate, and, perhaps above all, to st ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia kicks off first of fall fashion events
This week is the first of many designated fashion weeks scheduled between now and October, along with dozens of one-day events. The city ...
15 years ago
Nutter names city’s new Budget Director
City Treasurer Rebecca Rynhart will replace Steve Agostini, who departed this week to become Chief Financial Officer for the U.S. Office ...
15 years ago
Deadline extended for sale of Philadelphia newspapers
A judge in Philadelphia is giving the prospective new owners of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News more time to settle union contra ...
15 years ago