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PennDOT Looks to Modernize

Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation is hoping that a “Next Generation” initiative will bring the organization out of the dark ages. A big brainstorming session is […]

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Apple Apologizes for New Maps App

After a week or so of complaints about the new Maps app included on the iPhone 5 and with the new iOS 6 software upgrade, […]

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The Turnpike Might Be Buried Under a Mountain of Debt or It Might Be Just Fine

At a joint hearing of the state House and Senate transportation committees on Tuesday, state auditor general Jack Wagner warned that the sky was falling […]

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Two Planes Intercepted in Jersey, Forced to Land for Violating Airspace Restrictions

On Tuesday morning, two separate incidents resulted in F-22 fighter jets scrambling and intercepting planes in Jersey airspace. Pilots of two small planes reportedly did […]

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Amtrak to Test 165 MPH Trains in Jersey

Starting Monday night, Amtrak will test its trains at 165 mph on four stretches of track along the Northeast Corridor, including a section in Jersey. […]

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Dog May Have Been Factor In Jersey Car Crash

As public debate of Jersey’s proposed dog seat belt law boils over, two people died and three are still hospitalized after a 49-year-old hit pedestrians […]

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Democrats Blast Romney’s Amtrak Plan at 30th Street Station

A group of Democratic politicians gathered at 30th Street Station on Wednesday to criticize GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s plan to end federal funding for […]

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Mapping the Gayborhood

The Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus celebrates its 10th anniversary with a new city map noting the Gayborhood, as well as trolley stops as two historic sites in Philly.

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Abruzzo Preview Dinner at Le Virtu

On October 4th chef Joe Cicala and Le Virtu will be presented a special dinner to preview their trip to the Abruzzo region ofItaly this […]

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Get Ready for Floating Buses in Philly

A fleet of three shuttle boats might soon cruise up and down the Delaware River thanks to the Waterfront Corporation. The Ben Franklin, the William […]

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Gas Costs $9 a Gallon in Jersey

Some LukOil franchise stations in Pennsylvania and Jersey are charging $9.99 a gallon for gas on Wednesday. The move is part of a protest meant […]

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Top 20 Gay Travel Destinations

Out Now reveals its top 20 list of gay travel destinations.

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US Airways: Fly From Philly Nonstop to Austin and San Antonio

Hipsters and Tim Duncan fans, rejoice! US Airways announced on Friday that it will begin offering non-stop service from Philadelphia to both Austin and San […]

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On Our Gaydar: Pittsburgh

LGBT guide to Pittsburgh featuring the Andy Warhol Museum and more.

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6 Myths About Philadelphia International Airport

I travel a few times a month for business, which means I’m a frequent visitor to the Philadelphia International Airport. It’s a good airport and, […]