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Of faux pas and First Amendments
Last week’s commentary criticizing aggressive atheists stirred up a lot of controversy, some of it unintended. This week, Chr ...
15 years ago
Study: A bike sharing program in Philadelphia is feasible
A new bike-share service could be on its way to Philadelphia, with the support of a local feasibility study that suggests that there̵ ...
15 years ago
PhillyGoes2College website launched
Philadelphia is starting a city-wide campaign to encourage students to go to college. The PhillyGoes2College.com website is now onl ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia school violence report does not place blame
A report on school violence at South Philadelphia High School recommends consistent punishment for perpetrators and improvements to the w ...
15 years ago
Documentary on the Barnes move opens in Philadelphia
The fight over the effort to move the Barnes art collection from Lower Merion to the Parkway has been raging for years. It has been compr ...
15 years ago
Flower show getting under away
The Philadelphia Flower Show puts on a new face when it begins Sunday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It has a new name: it’ ...
15 years ago
Abandoned girl’s father charged with murder
Father of abandoned girl found at a Newark gas station is now accused of killing the girl’s mother. 25 year old Dwayne Jacks ...
15 years ago
N.J. may adopt stricter rules for children’s jewelry
Earlier this month, Playmates Toys launched a recall of its children’s jewelry sets that were made in China. Now, New Jersey ...
15 years ago
Answers likely to linger in Lower Merion webcam case
So far the Lower Merion webcam spying incident has generated as many questions as answers. Things might stay that way for quite a while. ...
15 years ago
Parties to pick nominees for Murtha seat
Republicans and Democrats will select their candidates soon for the specialelection to fill John Murtha’s Congressional seat ...
15 years ago
Another poll shows Castle ahead in Senate race
The latest poll in Delaware’s U.S. Senate race shows Congressman Mike Castle maintaining his lead over NCCo Executive Chris Coons. ...
15 years ago
Check-up for combat vets screens for mental health issues
Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in Philadelphia and Coatesville will perform a mass check-up this weekend. Veterans Affairs Medic ...
15 years ago
Coping with another Philadelphia storm
Even though the storm proved less powerful than first expected, city residents still have had about enough of the record-breaking Winter ...
15 years ago
About health: From body to wallet
The ongoing debate about health care reform plans, what does bipartisanship mean anymore? And a new way at looking at joblessness includi ...
15 years ago