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Missives and missiles — a journey into letter-leaving
In recent months, my 7-year-old daughter has developed a curious habit of communicating with my husband and me via missive. ...
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Gallery: Two years after Superstorm Sandy along the Route 35 corridor in Ocean County
Two years after Superstorm Sandy, some portions of the Route 35 corridor along Ocean County’s northern barrier island remain relati ...
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Weekly Entertainment Guide – ‘Mary Poppins,’ “Henry V,’ and Halloween fun
“Time warp” from Rocky Horror to Mary Poppins to War of the Worlds! Halloween fun and much more this week. Robin Bloom ...
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Pa. officials want PGW sale to move forward
The backlash continues over Philadelphia City Council’s decision not to take up legislation to sell Philadelphia Gas Works for $1.8 ...
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Bass opens 8th District council office in Northwest Philly
Two decades. It’s been at least that long since residents in the 8th Council District have had a district council office. ...
12 years ago
Two years after Sandy: ‘I just want to go home,’ Shore residents tell U.S. delegation
Union Beach was one of the New Jersey towns that was hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy two years ago. More than 300 families there are stil ...
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Cheyney University supporters claim discrimination in suit against Pa., US
Heeding Cheyney’s Call, a broad-based coalition of Cheyney University supporters, has revived a federal civil rights lawsuit agains ...
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Medications could work better if taken according to body clock, Penn study finds
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found our daily rhythms of sleep and wakefulness have a more profound effect on our ...
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Delaware U.S. Senate candidates argue ISIS and compromise [video]
Everything from the economy, Ebola, foreign policy, the U.S. Border, bipartisanship and the war on gun violence was put on the table for ...
12 years ago
Major country music festival planned in Delaware
Delaware State Fair officials will announce plans for a new music festival coming to Kent County next summer. The 2015 Country Mus ...
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40 face drug charges in Camden County, N.J.
Authorities say a Camden County police officer is among 40 people charged in connection with a drug trafficking network. Authoriti ...
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Halloween masked robbers hit a dozen Delaware stores
Two men accused in a dozen armed robberies in New Castle County have finally been arrested. According to Delaware State Police, 19 ...
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Russians deliver space station cargo after US rocket explosion
Just hours after an American cargo run to the International Space Station ended in flames, a Russian supply ship has arrived at the stati ...
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Liberian ambassador to speak at Pa. college
Liberia’s ambassador to the United States is planning to discuss the impact of the Ebola outbreak in his home country during an app ...
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Kenney moves to regulate drone use in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia councilman wants to stop drones from unauthorized spying — or worse — and is introducing legislation to penali ...
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