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Haverford Township debuts municipal-wide curbside composting program
The township in the Philadelphia suburbs has about 500 free composting buckets remaining as of Tuesday, but “they’re going fast,” officials said.
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A combination of promotion and recruitment strategies has kept the international student population at universities stable.
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Gov. Matt Meyer said he cannot justify the expense when Delawareans are struggling to afford rising prices.
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Camden City Council rejects settlement with scrapyard operator EMR
The settlement would have allowed the company to restart its scrap metal shredder. Residents say they’re left wondering what happens next.
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A new high-water rescue vehicle was pressed into service after more than 4 inches of rain fell within one hour.
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Council President Trippi Congo argues Councilman James Spadola vacated his seat by switching parties, which Spadola denies.
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PECO strike ends as union and utility announce deal
IBEW Local 614 is celebrating a deal that offers pensions to recent hires and boosts health care coverage. Union members will now vote on whether to ratify the contract.
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Listen 1:20Want to grow native plants? This Hopewell Twp. group will help you get started
The Hopewell, NJ Native Plant Swap group gives away plants and seeds, and teaches newbies how to garden.
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The U.S. Constitution does not require Congressional representatives to attend a specified number of voting sessions or explain absences.
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Public utility regulators say the natural gas explosion was not caused by PGW infrastructure.
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Listen 1:13Amendments to the Delaware Constitution must pass both chambers in two consecutive legislative sessions.
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Listen 0:55Philadelphia heat-related death toll jumps to 7 fatalities in first week of July
Philly had one of the hottest July Fourth weekends on record as it hosted thousands of visitors for World Cup matches and America’s 250th birthday.
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Listen 0:53PECO strike continues as union says company won’t budge
The union says PECO is dragging its heels to wear them out. PECO accuses the union of blocking restoration work.
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Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center targeted in alleged arson attempt
CAIR-Philadelphia has called on investigators to “pursue every available lead” after an attempted arson damaged the mosque.
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New Jersey heat wave: 29 people died amid dangerous temps, officials say
Many of the victims lived in homes without air conditioning, according to state officials.
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