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Flyers fans rally in Wilmington
Several hundred Flyers fans gather in Wilmington to show their support for the orange and black. Members of the ...
15 years ago
Former pro football player’s new job is blocking for Michael Nutter
Richard Negrin is the new Deputy Mayor for Administration and Coordination The city of Philadelphia has a new Managing Director, a ...
15 years ago
Rally protests cuts to Philadelphia libraries and fire department
An unusual alliance has formed to fight against proposed cuts to the Philadelphia city budget. Two groups facing reductions traveled to ...
15 years ago
Northern Liberties on edge after killing
Gentrifying neighborhood more used to property crime A young Philadelphia woman had just a short bike ride home from her friend ...
15 years ago
Kent County sheriff charged with DUI
James Higdon pulled over and charged with an excessive blood alcohol level. ...
15 years ago
Governor Christie proposes merging watchdog agencies
New Jersey lawmakers are examining Governor Christie’s proposal to merge the state’s watchdog agencies. New Jersey law ...
15 years ago
Franklin Institute to open Cleopatra exhibit
On Saturday the Franklin Insitute will debut a Cleopatra exhibit that is expected to be a blockbuster. The Franklin is the first s ...
15 years ago
Evidence mixed on cell phone bans
A possible ban on cell phone use while driving is one of the high-profile measures before the Pennsylvania General Assembly this year. ...
15 years ago
N.J. budget deadline just four weeks away
The top Republican in the state Senate is optimistic it’ll get done on time. The deadline for enacting a new budget in New ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia Cultural Alliance names new president
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance has named its new president. Tom Kaiden takes charge after serving as interim director f ...
15 years ago
City Controller: Police stations in desperate state
Unsanitary and deadly conditions are being ignored at all 23 Philadelphia police district stations, according to the city Controller. ...
15 years ago
You have the right to remain silent, but you have to speak up
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week could have implications in Philadelphia. A U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week could have im ...
15 years ago
Environmental group: gas drilling could taint Philadelphia drinking water
A new report says chemicals used in natural gas drilling create toxic wastewater that could pollute the drinking supply for the Delaware ...
15 years ago
Pa. Governor, legislators convene to fill budget gap
Republican leaders are taking issue with the governor’s assumption that Congress will approve increased funding for the state and o ...
15 years ago