4 September 2010, 10:58 am
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. — At the age of 93, retired Navy Chief Warrant Officer George H. Smith remembers the events of Dec. 7, 1941, as if they were yesterday. But he can barely talk about it without breaking down.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 8:27 am
A 1,482-page list of tax delinquents in the state totaling more than $200 million and released publicly this month for the first time includes a Chester County company that owes the fourth highest amount in all of Pennsylvania and a shuttered business run by a local township commissioner.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 2:18 am
The fall auction season will hit full stride next week with three major suburban events: a two-day sale of antiques and artwork featuring Pennsylvania impressionists; another two-day sale, with items from the Henry Ford Museum; and a third one offering such quirky items as a mounted warthog head.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 10:21 pm
Indiana University of Pennsylvania President David Werner said Thursday the university may need to take a second look at a proposal to increase funding for athletic scholarships.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 9:19 pm
President Barack Obama tried to keep Joe Sestak out of the Pennsylvania Senate race, then campaigned for his primary foe. But now that the Delaware County congressman is the Democratic Party's nominee, the president has Mr. Sestak's back. The Sestak campaign announced Friday that Mr. Obama will head... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:37 am
• Delaware: Sunday, lawn mower racing at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, 236 Pennsylvania Ave. Qualifying races at 1 p.m.; U.S. Open at 2 p.m.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:14 am
Special Events Philadelphia A Tribute to Glenn Miller and a Taste of the Mark Glenn E. Miller is an instrumentalist & vocalist who performs as a one-man band. Logan Square, Broad St.; 215-240-8915. 9/7. 7 pm.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 11:57 pm
Studies show that diagnostic errors cause twice as many adverse events as medication errors, but the subject has received little attention; Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority reviews 100 events related to diagnostic error.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 1:49 pm
An exhibition about the Pennsylvania carver and sculptor Wharton Esherick, known for his mid-20th-century undulating furniture, opens on Sept. 7 in galleries at the University of Pennsylvania.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 12:16 pm
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.... Read More »