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For those still out of the loop, here is what ‘6-7’ means
Though the phrase, which comes from a song by Philadelphia rapper Skrilla, may not have one specific meaning, its widespread use in youth culture is unmatched.
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Millions of gallons of raw sewage spill into Camden County’s waterways each year
The Cooper and the Delaware rivers often contain fecal bacteria levels that make it unsafe to swim, fish or even kayak in.
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About 3 in 4 Pennsylvanians will still qualify for some tax credits, but the amounts will, on average, be smaller. Others face paying for plans at full price.
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Philadelphia Archdiocese relegates St. Hedwig Church in Chester to nonreligious use
The church, founded in 1902, can now be used for nonreligious purposes that are still considered appropriate by the Catholic Church.
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SEPTA union members vote to authorize strike
Union leaders say the authorization is meant to increase pressure at the bargaining table, not to begin a strike immediately.
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Fetterman says he’s back home after a fall put the Pennsylvania senator in the hospital
The senator's office said he had a ventricular fibrillation flare-up that caused him to feel light-headed and fall during an early morning walk Thursday.
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The mission of the campaign is to spread educational messaging and conversation points about heart health and what additional factors lead to risk conditions.
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The workshop was one of many such events happening Saturday in recognition of World Kindness Day.
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FBI arrests New Jersey man for alleged property damage in office of federal prosecutor Alina Habba
FBI spokesperson Emily Molinari on Saturday confirmed the arrest of 51-year-old Keith Michael Lisa.
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Voters in Virginia and New Jersey send a message: It’s Trump’s economy now
The voting pattern in two traditionally Republican counties in each state is evidence of how strongly Democrats campaigned on pocketbook issues.
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25 years after ‘Best in Show,’ the National Dog Show recalls its comic origin
The mockumentary "Best in Show" is now 25 years old. It spawned a real-life dog show that is now a holiday tradition.
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Listen 1:56Federal judge denies bid to halt enforcement of Delaware law requiring permit to buy handgun
Members of the gun rights lobby had argued that the state’s infrastructure was faulty, and could result in a de facto ban for would-be buyers.
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Urban Affairs Coalition honors U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans with lifetime achievement award
After decades in elected office, U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans is being honored as a “visionary whose work shaped Philadelphia.”
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Judge says he’ll approve opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family
The new agreement replaces one the U.S. Supreme Court rejected last year, finding it would have improperly protected members of the family against future lawsuits.
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What’s next in Congress on the push to release the Epstein files
Republican leaders have no choice but to allow a vote after a petition on the Epstein bill reached the needed 218 signatures.
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