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Shipment From Marcus Hook Helped Launch US Natural Gas Industry
Ten years ago, a large vessel launched at Energy Transfer’s Marcus Hook Industrial Complex carried ethane for the first time to Europe, triggering a thriving…
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Pennsylvania Expanding ‘Little Scandinavia’ Chester Prison Model
Following its success at the State Correctional Institution in Chester, the original “Little Scandinavia” program is expanding to three additional prisons, writes Zack Hoopes for…
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State Official Hopes to Expand Successful Chester Prison Program
The Little Scandinavia program at the SCI Chester Correctional Facility in Chester has been so successful, one state representative would like to expand it to…
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American Airline’s New Copenhagen Route Expected to Create $31.9M Local Business Impact
American Airlines is creating a new direct route between Philadelphia International Airport and Copenhagen, Denmark that should bring economic opportunities to Greater Philadelphia, writes Emma…
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Here’s How These Widener Students Spent Their Summer Vacations
From robotics and artificial intelligence to the impact of COVID-19 on different demographics, the research and other work tackled by Widener undergraduates this past summer…
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Meet Gina Procaccio, 1 of the Top Cross Country Coaches in the U.S.
Gina Procaccio has led the Villanova University women’s team since 2000, including to two NCAA cross-country championships in 2009 and 2010, writes Matt Leon for…
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Keystone Racing Supports Elite-Level Cyclists, Helps to Make the Sport ‘Fun Again’
Berks County native and accomplished cyclist Jeff Schaeffer has long been aware of the stress involved in elite-level racing. Not only has he been riding…
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Scandinavian Prison Approach Working at SCI Chester
The United States has the largest number of people incarcerated in the world and so it deals with overcrowding, violence, long sentences, and hopelessness, writes…
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Chester Prison to Test ‘Prisoner-First’ Inmate Units
The state prison in Chester (SCI Chester) is testing a new kind of prison unit, one focused on a prisoner-first approach, writes Adam Hermann for…
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Trump Chooses Former Ridley Park Councilman as U.S. Ambassador to Norway
President Donald Trump has chosen former Ridley Park councilman Kenneth Braithwaite to be the new U.S. ambassador to Norway, writes Kathleen Carey for the Daily…
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Norwegian Prison Warden’s Visit to SCI-Chester an Eye-Opener
Are Hoidal, the warden of Norway’s Halden prison, found significant differences between American and Norwegian correctional systems during his recent visit to the State Correctional…
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Sunoco Logistics Ships First Exports of Marcellus Shale Ethane
Approximately 173,000 barrels of Marcellus Shale ethane set sail Wednesday, marking the first export shipment of the liquid used in plastics manufacturing that is derived…
































