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Video: Two firefighters injured, dog dies in Mantoloking blaze
Two firefighters were injured while battling a fire in a Mantoloking house that killed a family dog Friday evening, authorities said ...
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Feds seek damages from DuPont for munitions plant pollution in NJ
The federal government is seeking damages from DuPont for pollution at the company’s 600-acre property in northern New Jersey where ...
12 years ago
New effort afoot to restore Houdini’s grave
A group of magicians is working to raise money to restore Harry Houdini’s gravesite and permanently care for the monument at a New ...
12 years ago
Death row inmate’s prison food complaint rejected
A federal judge in Connecticut has rejected a complaint from a home invasion killer on death row who says the food he is being served in ...
12 years ago
Payroll boss on vacation, Black Friday checks late
About 1,200 government employees in a northeastern Pennsylvania county are getting their Black Friday paychecks late because the person i ...
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Oyster Creek to test emergency sirens Tuesday morning
Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station will conduct a semi-annual, full volume test of its emergency warning sirens next week, according ...
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Former South St. mecca for artists now hosting dance classes
At 40,000 square feet over four floors, the Pearl Art and Craft supplies store on South Street was one of the largest in Philadelphia. Af ...
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Christie vetoes N.J. measure to ban gestation crates for pigs
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a politically charged bill that would have banned the use of certain pig cages in the state. ...
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Thousands turn out for 95th annual Thanksgiving Day parade, oldest in the nation [photos]
Thousands lined the route of the 95th Annual Thanksgiving Day parade on Thursday morning. Floats, balloons and marching bands para ...
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Ex-House Democratic leader seeks new trial
A former Pennsylvania House Democratic leader who served a sentence for corruption is seeking a new trial now that he’s out of pris ...
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Corbett would consider any measures from Pa. lame-duck session
Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor is weighing in on the topic of a hypothetical lame-duck legislative session before the governor& ...
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Dozens in South Philly join national rallies urging better wages for Walmart workers
For the second Black Friday in a row, workers and labor advocates have singled out Walmart as a target of protests, calling for higher wa ...
12 years ago
Peaceful protest over Ferguson continues in Philly
Protests sparked by the recent decision in Ferguson, Missouri, not to indict a white officer in the slaying of a black teen continued Fri ...
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Authorities: 1 dead, 1 injured in Egg Harbor crash
One person was killed and another was seriously injured when a car went off a southern New Jersey roadway and struck a tree on Thanksgivi ...
12 years ago
Spanier-Freeh lawsuit ordered back to county court
A federal judge says former Penn State president Graham Spanier’s defamation suit against former FBI director Louis Freeh must star ...
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