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Commercial Space Flight Becoming a Reality
The first humanoid robot is heading into outer space and in New Mexico a 10,200 foot long runway owned by Spaceport America was christene ...
15 years ago
Education chief, actor reach out to teachers
Summit at Temple University emphasizes the need for educators nationwide and the rewards of teaching. The Secretary of Education ...
15 years ago
Know who may be the most stressed-out people on the planet right now? The folks managing mid-term election campaigns. Now, a coupl ...
15 years ago
A.C. casinos take back horse money for ads
As more casinos have opened in neighboring states, Atlantic City casinos are fighting back with an advertising blitz. They aren ...
15 years ago
WHYY is fact-checking some of the ads in the Pennsylvania governor’s race. A new commercial for Republican Tom Corbett does ...
15 years ago
Is Philadelphia blowing overtime budget already?
City Controller is sounding the alarm. Mayor Nutter says numbers from the first quarter can be overcome. Philadelphia’s Cit ...
15 years ago
Onorato ad misleading on Corbett’s policies
A new ad in the Pennsylvania governor’s race from Democrat Dan Onorato warns senior citizens that Republican Tom Corbett cou ...
15 years ago
What will the next guv do about healthcare?
When Pennsylvania’s new governor takes his seat, he could have lots of say about how the federal health law is rolled out in Pennsy ...
15 years ago
Both sides attack in DE Senate race with one week to go
Coons, O’Donnell race turns negative as Election Day approaches. Both Christine O’Donnell (R) and Chris Coons (D) are ...
15 years ago
Watching campaign commercials is truly a chore – nearly as torturous as watching the Phillies try to hit with men on base R ...
15 years ago
Wilkes-Barre-born photographer exhibits at The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Mark Cohen came on the national scene in the 1970’s as a street photographer shooting extreme close-ups of random strangers in coal ...
15 years ago
Arlene Ackerman named top urban school leader
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman named top urban school leader, despite controversies over salary and handling ...
15 years ago
Rendell vetoes school bill that would give new tax breaks to landlords
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell defends his decision to veto a recent education bill because he thinks the provisions give illegal tax b ...
15 years ago
British company brings jobs to the Navy Yard
Mark Group is setting up its U.S. headquarters at the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia, bringing at least 300 jobs to the region. G ...
15 years ago
Conference of executive women develops new vision for leadership
Last week’s Vision 20-20 conference brought hundreds of women executives to Philadelphia to discuss ways to finally get rid of the ...
15 years ago