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Archdiocese of Philadelphia to lift mask requirement in suburban schools Feb. 28
Masks will be optional for students and staff at Catholic schools in Bucks, Chesco, Delco, and Montco. Philly schools will still follow city guidance.
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Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion
In the hourlong call, Biden also said the United States and its allies would respond “decisively and impose swift and severe costs” if the Kremlin attacked its neighbor.
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N.J. health officials encourage COVID testing before the party on Sunday
The director of Burlington County’s health department is encouraging people to get tested for COVID before they attend a party for the big game this weekend.
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The prison system again shut down face-to-face visits with loved ones on Jan. 1. as a precautionary measure during the record-setting winter surge.
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20th century grief on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Elegy” traces grief across different cultures through the 20th century at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Pa. lawmaker who suffered badly broken leg exits governor’s race
In a statement Friday, Republican Sen. Scott Martin of Lancaster County said he'll need to spend more time rehabilitating his leg than he initially thought.
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Wolf visits Upper Darby High School, calls for boost in state education funding
The Democratic governor’s proposed final budget includes a historic increase in education spending.
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Philly Fighting COVID CEO Doroshin banned from working in Pa.
A complaint filed by Attorney General Josh Shapiro asserts Doroshin violated consumer protection, charitable solicitation, and nonprofit laws.
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Listen :55U.S. ramps up Ukraine warning, says Russia may invade in days
The White House said it doesn't know if Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a decision to invade, but it has told Americans in Ukraine to leave within the next 48 hours
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76ers wait on Harden’s debut following big trade for Simmons
James Harden will not play for the Philadelphia 76ers in games Friday and Saturday night. The earliest Harden could play for the 76ers is at home Tuesday against Boston.
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In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5
The FDA reversed course and said it had become clear it needed to wait for data on how well that third shot works for this age group.
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Harris in N.J. points to Newark as model for lead replacement
Harris' visit marks the start of what she said was a “road show” to promote the $1 trillion infrastructure legislation President Joe Biden signed into law in November.
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Philadelphia airport sees surge in passengers bringing guns to TSA checkpoints
It’s never OK to bring a gun on a plane in your carry-on. But the Philly airport saw a record number of passengers try to do so last year.
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Philly extends freeze on residential water shutoffs, offers virtual utility fairs
PWD and PECO will host virtual seminars through February and March to help customers get started with applications for assistance.
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Crozer Health in talks to sell Delco hospitals, other assets to ChristianaCare
Negotiations between the two entities will continue until a “definitive agreement” is reached. A deal could close in the second half of this year.
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