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Delaware offers guidance on new coastal zone-conversion process
The 13 recommendations are the first step in determining how the state will issue coastal zone conversion permits to allow industrial sites to be repurposed.
8 years ago
Anger builds 100 days after Maria hit Puerto Rico
Though life has improved for some Puerto Ricans on the island more than three months since Maria hit, the Caribbean island is still in recovery mode.
8 years ago
Erica Garner, who became an activist after her father’s death, dies
Activist Erica Garner has died, after suffering brain damage following a heart attack. She was 27 years old.
8 years ago
Crash involving 15 cars closes stretch of Schuylkill Expressway
A major highway in Pennsylvania has reopened following a crash involving more than a dozen cars.
8 years ago
Black Basketball Hall of Fame enshrines Philly legends
Lurline Jones and Kenneth Hamilton know a thing or two about developing a winner.
8 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, December 29, 2017
The Mummers are having a difficult time hanging on to their non-traditional marching groups. A look at the stories that came out of a 201 ...
Air Date: December 29, 2017
Listen 20:45Light snow ahead for Saturday at the Jersey Shore
Snow will begin to overspread the region during the morning hours.
8 years ago
Opioid epidemic helped fuel spike in kids living in foster care, study says
Nearly a quarter of the children living in foster care nationally were removed from their homes because of parental drug use. The rate is worse in Pennsylvania.
8 years ago
Lee Saunders to give address at MLK event
Lee Saunders is the president of AFSCME, AFL-CIO, which represents 1.6 million members. African American to serve as AFSCME’s president.
8 years ago
Holiday week tournament draws nationally ranked teams to Delaware
Since the rebirth of the Slam Dunk to the Beach tournament in 2014, some of the best basketball teams in the country have helped add more than $3 million to the local economy.
8 years ago
New limits on guns in Delaware state parks
Visitors to state parks in Delaware will once again be allowed to carry guns- with some exceptions- under interim regulations issued by the state this week.
8 years ago
Dog chasing geese ends up trapped in frozen pond
Officials say the 9-year-old golden retriever named Duke was running after geese near a pond when he fell through ice and could not get back onto solid surface on Thursday.
8 years ago
Stay off the partially frozen Barnegat Bay, emergency officials warn
Portions of the Barnegat Bay have frozen over with the recent chill, and that’s worrisome for officials.
8 years ago
Goat coats, flicks for giraffes help Philly area zoo animals cope with the cold snap
While the cold snap in the Philadelphia region is sending humans searching for warmth, some animals at local zoos are happy chilling outdoors. Others, not so much.
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