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Amber alert over for missing Delaware boy
A three year old New Castle County boy taken from his father’s home early Tuesday morning has been found. New Castle Count ...
16 years ago
25 years after MOVE disaster, fatal mistakes still linger
Back in 1985, Dave Davies co-anchored WHYY’s live coverage of the special commission that investigated the disastrous confrontation ...
16 years ago
Vice President pitches Kagan Supreme Court nomination from Wilmington
Vice President Biden continues to push the theme of Elena Kagan’s credentials on all 3 network morning news programs. He made his ...
16 years ago
Polls place Sestak ahead in heated primary contest
The Pennsylvania primary in on May 18, and for the first time an independent poll shows Congressman Joe Sestak ahead of incumbent Arlen S ...
16 years ago
Small businesses offered help in providing health care
About 150 Philadelphia-area small business owners, non-profits and entrepreneurs gathered today at Temple University to learn about tax c ...
16 years ago
Hoeffel says arts would be center of economic development
Cites Philadelphia and Norristown of examples of how to tie economy to the arts With only a week left before the primary election, ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia award goes to dance company founder
Joan Myers Brown has trained famous dancers since the 1970s Philadelphia honors its own with what is sometimes called the local ve ...
16 years ago
N.J. Democrats push tax surcharge on millionaires
Governor Christie says he will veto the measure Democrats in the New Jersey legislature are proposing to restore an income tax sur ...
16 years ago
Delaware group ready to help oil soaked birds in Gulf of Mexico
It’s the calm before the storm for workers with the Newark, Delaware based Tri-State Bird Rescue who are responding to the Gulf of ...
16 years ago
Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate round-up
This year Pennsylvania voters will pick the commonwealth’s next governor. WHYY-FM interviews the candidates and asks why voters sho ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia schools Superintendent says progress is far too slow
At current pace it would take 100 years to meet standards The head of Philadelphia’s public schools says slow but steady pro ...
16 years ago