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It's time to turn out your lights for "Dark Sky Week"
It’s Dark Sky Week, which means it’s time to turn out your lights at night and reduce light pollution so everyone can gaze at
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16 years ago
PA Speed line could be on the fast track
Present Obama’s recent commitment to high-speed rail development means Pennsylvania transportation officials will have to figure ou
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16 years ago
New parks leader branches out, seeks input
The city’s new Parks and Recreations Commissioner made his first public appearance over the weekend. He’s planning the future
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16 years ago
PA liquor stores could become private stock
A Senate Republican says Pennsylvania’s 2.3 billion dollar budget gap means it’s time to privatize state-owned liquor stores.
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16 years ago
Shore rentals sail as home sales run aground
Sales might be down at the New Jersey shore resorts, but experts say rentals are faring well.
Sales might be down at the New Jerse
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16 years ago
Council to plumbers: pipe down!
Philadelphia City Council is considering a bill that would allow the use of PVC piping in all underground construction. Previous efforts
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16 years ago
Can companies, doctors and the media exaggerate the extent of an illness?
A new drug to treat overactive bladder hit pharmacy shel
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16 years ago
Discussing violence with children
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the school shootings at Columbine High School – one of the deadliest in American history.
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16 years ago
Fattah seeks stimulus funds for soon-to-be foreclosed
Politicians and the unemployed in Philadelphia are joining forces to call on the federal government for more mortgage assistance.
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16 years ago