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Swarthmore and Haverford are in the top 10. Penn comes in at 26.
The line stretched out of the ballroom of the Sheraton, around the corridor, wrapped around a spiral staircase and ended at the front door of the hotel.
Blatstein was one of four developers hoping to build Philadelphia's second casino; he proposed putting it in the former Inquirer headquarters, on North Broad Street at Callowhill.
The event was organized by a coalition that calls itself MLK Day of Action, Resistance, and Empowerment ("MLK DARE").
"Anything from historians, curators, administrative positions, executive directors at the various museums and theaters -- really anything that falls under arts and culture," says John McInerney of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.
Atlantic City's casinos made less money again in the year gone by, according to figures released this week by the state of New Jersey.
Low gas prices in South Jersey are especially making a positive impact on businesses that consume large amounts of fuel.
After an apparently rough four days of deliberations, the jury in the federal trial of ironworkers' union Local 401 boss Joseph Dougherty is in recess until Tuesday.
Developer Bart Blatstein and caterer Joseph Volpe have signed a contract with Exelon Corporation to buy the old power plant at an undisclosed price.
Tanner Duckrey School now has more computer lab space for its young students, thanks to a partnership between KYW Newsradio 1060 and Comcast Corporation.
Tollefson, representing himself at trial, has traded often-heated comments with prosecutor Mike Weintraub.
On the same day news broke the parent company of Caesars Casino in Atlantic City filed for bankruptcy, its ballroom was filled for Mayor Don Guardian's annual State of the City address.
Philadelphia has made plenty of "top spots" lists in the past few years, but this is a new one.
Company officials say operations at its facilities, including a pair of Atlantic City casinos, will go on as usual.
For a nearby, last-minute weekend getaway with winter activities, there's space still available at many destinations in the Pocono Mountains.
