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Better ask for ID. Philadelphia City Council has approved increased fines for vendors who sell cigarettes to minors. Tom MacD ...
15 years ago
Public complain comment is too restricted
Philadelphia City Council has officially added public comment to its weekly sessions after a state Supreme Court ruling mandating they d ...
15 years ago
Loose Lips sink financial ships
I had a moment of deja vu when Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord and Auditor General Jack Wagner blew the whistle on a planned $1 b ...
15 years ago
Thieves walk out of Walmart with TV
Delaware State Police are looking for two male suspects who walked out of the Walmart in New Castle without paying for a 32-inch flat scr ...
15 years ago
Jenn Friberg and Rob Quigley bought their home in Bristol, Bucks County, back in March after it passed inspection. A short time later, th ...
15 years ago
Northeast Philly park gets $2.7 million
City officials announced today that the long undeveloped Benjamin Rush State Park in Northeast Philadelphia is getting $2.7 million in st ...
15 years ago
Conshohocken’s Maura Manzo really wants to go to South Africa. The yoga instructor is hoping to raise funds help women there who ar ...
15 years ago
U.S. and Phila. lose bid to host World Cup
Hundreds of soccer fans crowded into the downtown Irish bar Tir Na Nog Thursday morning to watch the president of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, cru ...
15 years ago
Reporter Lizz Fiedler is in Camden, where the City Council is meeting now to vote on the mayor’s layoff plan. A crowd of firefighte ...
15 years ago
Reporter Tom MacDonal was at the City Council meeting today for a milestone: the first meeting during which the council will hear public ...
15 years ago
Federal bankruptcy Judge Stephen Raslavich has ordered Germantown Settlem ...
15 years ago
The cold-hearted spirit of Ebenezer Scrooge is alive and well in the U.S. Senate, which is essentially telling the jobless to buzz off.Am ...
15 years ago
Pottstown residents will see a 3.1 percent hike on property taxes as part of the preliminary $39.1 million budget. The tax hike ta ...
15 years ago
Affordable housing mortgage program also targets fixer-uppers
Foreclosed homes and other houses being sought by Delawareans looking for affordability are often not in the best of shape. A new ...
15 years ago