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Hunters target overpopulated geese
Wildlife officials relax hunting rules to save a bloated snow goose population.
This time of year, a brown, desolate corn field in
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16 years ago
Design professionals advise on improving access to healthy food
Some underused areas of the city are getting a makeover from design professionals. The Community Design Collaborative provides community
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16 years ago
Eating disorders – a look at treatment and recovery
When her kids were in school, Sharon spent her days alone, clinging to an unhealthy routine. She would exercise all day, and not eat anyt
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16 years ago
Workshops complete, citizens wonder what’s next?
Over 1800 people participated in a series of community budget forums that wrapped up this week. The forums have brought people out to com
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16 years ago
VP’s task force to discuss green jobs
On Friday, Philadelphia will host the first meeting of Vice President Joe Biden’s Middle Class Task Force, and the high-powered gro
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16 years ago
Bankruptcy proceedings expensive proposition for Philly newspapers
By: Tom MacDonald
Bankruptcy court proceedings are underway for Philadelphia Newspapers Incorporated, the parent company of the Ph
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16 years ago
After announcing groundbreaking, Revolution Center reveals 2 major funding gifts
The American Revolution Center plans to build a museum and visitor’s center on privately owned land within Valley Forge National Hi
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16 years ago
Pennsylvania Secretary of State backs early voting expansion
By: Scott Detrow
Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State is backing efforts to expand early voting in the commonwealth before the
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16 years ago
South Jersey transit agency expects funding to double
By: Tom MacDonald
A South Jersey transit agency expects its federal funding to double thanks to the economic stimulus plan, but WH
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16 years ago
Catholic church needs to raise $200 million
Amid the recession, Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic Archbishop says the church needs to raise $200 million dollars. But some say the
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16 years ago
Camden Mayor will not seek third term
Camden Mayor Gwendolyn Faison has announced she will not seek a third term in office. She was first elected in 2001 and then again in 200
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16 years ago