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Camden struggles to get abandoned homes demolished
A New Jersey city is having trouble carrying out part of its plan to deal with blight. Camden officials put a contract out for bid ...
12 years ago
Trick-or-treating back on after Pa. manhunt ends
Trick-or-treating is back on in a northeastern Pennsylvania town that spent the last seven weeks gripped by a massive manhunt for the sus ...
12 years ago
Sons hire investigator to solve parents’ deaths
The sons of a hospital executive and his wife have hired an expert to help investigate their parents’ mysterious deaths in their Ne ...
12 years ago
Dover woman rescued after scrawling plea in McDonald’s bathroom
A kidnapping victim wrote her cry for help in makeup on a McDonald’s bathroom wall, eventually leading to her rescue. Dover ...
12 years ago
Wind is the main story this weekend; rainy Saturday, mostly sunny Sunday
A low pressure system will track well offshore during the first half of the weekend, delivering periods of rain Saturday, but the main ev ...
12 years ago
Tim Cook’s iGay: Will his rollout have global resonance?
Until yesterday, 0 percent of the Fortune 500 CEOs were openly gay. Tim Cook’s coming out – a metaphor for a more tolerant Am ...
12 years ago
Council to hold hearings on health plan change
Philadelphia City Council is concerned about the Nutter administration’s decision to charge some city workers more for prescription ...
12 years ago
ListenLessons learned from how New Jersey handled Sandy relief
This is the second story in a two-part series. Read the ...
12 years ago
Former Eagle Cobb has only ‘Hail Mary pass’ chance against Norcross in NJ’s 1st District
It’s a David and Goliath battle in New Jersey as a former Philadelphia Eagle tries to enter the world of politics against a state s ...
12 years ago
ListenAdvice for Pa gov: play nice with lawmakers
We’re going to find out Tuesday whether Pennsylvania voters want to change governors, which means a lot of attention is going to be ...
12 years ago
ListenPoisoned Halloween candy a bunch of ‘hocus pocus,’ says Delaware professor
Did you hear the story about the trick-or-treater who was sickened by a poisoned-laced candy? What about the child who swallowed a ...
12 years ago
ListenHalloween is one sweet opening day for Mt. Airy candy shop
Ask Wendy Weinstein about her new candy shop in Mt. Airy and you’ll hear what can only be described as dizzying excitement. ...
12 years ago
Frein arrested, could face death penalty
Authorities have captured Eric Frein, the suspect in a police barracks shooting in Blooming Grove, Pike County, ending a seven-week manhu ...
12 years ago
4 family-friendly activities for the weekend
As if Halloween isn’t enough excitement, there are plenty of options for family fun around Philly this weekend. (And ...
12 years ago

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