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Phila. Art Museum feels heat over labor dispute
The Philadelphia Museum of Art was in the hot seat at a City Council budget hearing, as council members grilled the director over labor c ...
16 years ago
Skateboards blamed for damaging Vietnam Memorial in Philadelphia
For 22 years the Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Spruce and Front Streets has attracted people paying respect to those who died ...
16 years ago
Will other investors gamble on Foxwoods casino site?
Now that Steve Wynn is out, what is the future for the South Philadelphia Casino project? Now that Steve Wynn is out, what is th ...
16 years ago
Osage Avenue residents protest to Philadelphia council members
Osage Avenue residents whose homes burned down in the 1985 MOVE standoff are now fighting for a bigger settlement because of poor constru ...
16 years ago
Health insurance regulators: Be alert for new scams
The U.S. Secretary of Health says scam artists may be taking advantage of confusion over the new health reform law. ...
16 years ago
I-95 toll plaza getting high speed EZ Pass lanes
Construction on high speed lanes at the Newark toll plaza near the Delaware-Maryland line is now underway. In an effort to ease th ...
16 years ago
Student inventors at the University of Pennsylvania vied in a contest of innovation and marketability last week. WHYY reports on the annu ...
16 years ago
Every day, we make hundreds of choices – small and big. How to get to work, what to eat for lunch, and whether to pursue a new care ...
16 years ago
Venus with Mercury, a brand new crescent moon, Yuri Gagarin, and changing season on other planets. Well it’s tax time agai ...
16 years ago
Uprooting corrupt habits is a heavy lift
Lots of people who backed Michael Nutter as a reform candidate for mayor are getting a little antsy at the slow pace of change. But ...
16 years ago
Soccer fans: I’m sticking to the Union!
Philadelphia’s new Major League Soccer team, the Union, played its first home game ever last night – and won! Philadel ...
16 years ago