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Environmentalists say pipeline company using scare tactics to chill opposition in N.J.
A private company seeking to build a pipeline carrying crude oil from Albany, NY, to Linden, N.J, is threatening homeowners that their pr ...
12 years ago
Pedestrian struck, killed by police cruiser in Ocean County, N.J.
A police officer responding to a call in Ocean County, N.J., struck and killed a man who was walking on a roadway. Ocean Coun ...
12 years ago
Coast Guard helicopter crew rescues 3 stranded boaters in the Delaware Bay
The Coast Guard came to the aid of three people who were stranded when their boat became grounded off the southern New Jersey coast and s ...
12 years ago
Top 8 stories to look for in Northwest Philly
Here’s a look at stories that NewsWorks will cover this upcoming week in Northwest Philadelphia … 1. Mt. Airy ...
12 years ago
Manchester man killed after car strikes tree along Parkway
A 76-year-old Manchester man was killed when his car left the Garden State Parkway in Toms River and struck a tree Friday night, accordin ...
12 years ago
Cosby’s art paired with African art at Smithsonian
The extensive private art collection of Bill and Camille Cosby opens to the public Sunday at the Smithsonian Institution as part of a maj ...
12 years ago
USDA approves GMO potato designed by Simplot
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved commercial planting of a potato that is genetically modified to resist bruising and to pr ...
12 years ago
Ebola volunteers wrestle with quarantine mandates
As Ebola-related quarantine policies have arisen around the United States, some health workers are reassessing whether they can be among ...
12 years ago
House GOP boasts diversity and new conservatives
Meet the new House Republicans. There’s Mia Love from Utah, the first black Republican woman to serve in the House. T ...
12 years ago
Hard-line US cardinal loses another Vatican job
American Cardinal Raymond Burke, a fervent opponent of abortion and gay marriage, has been removed by Pope Francis from another top Vatic ...
12 years ago
Obama taps Washington outsider as attorney general
President Barack Obama has chosen federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch to be the next attorney general amid a power shift in the Senate. ...
12 years ago
Wolf to leave board of family-owned business
Gov.-elect Tom Wolf is stepping down from the board of directors of the family-owned cabinetry and furniture distribution company that he ...
12 years ago
NCAA emails fuel criticism of Penn State penalties
The NCAA is defending how it handled sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky scandal, following the release of internal emai ...
12 years ago
Transit Worker’s Union 234 ratifies two-year contract with SEPTA
The union that represents SEPTA bus, subway and trolley drivers ratified a new contract with SEPTA. TWU 234 President Willie Brown ...
12 years ago
Top 6 stories of the week in Northwest Philly
Here’s a look at the stories you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week. ...
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