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Municipal police press for change in Pa. law to use radar guns
A group of local police chiefs is renewing the call for Pennsylvania legislators to change the law to let them use radar guns. < ...
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NWS: Hazardous waters for small craft through Wednesday morning
Mariners should expect choppy coastal waters through Wednesday morning, forecasters say. An offshore high pressure system coupled ...
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Chestnut Hill celebrates autumn and the arts [gallery]
The annual Chestnut Hill Fall For The Arts Festival swooped down upon Chestnut Hill this weekend filling Germantown Avenue with a vibrant ...
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ICYMI: High on tomato juice, opera’s first selfie, cooling ‘the cloud’
Here’s a look at some of the best stories you may have missed in the most recent edition of The Pulse< ...
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Giant underground stormwater tank on duty under Manayunk’s Venice Island
Tuesday is the grand opening of a long-awaited $46 million development project on Manayunk’s Venice Island. The island, located bet ...
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ListenWhat are your tweets saying about your health?
Medical researchers use data including income, education level and other demographics to predict the occurrence of heart disease in popul ...
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ListenWho should have the final say on the Pinelands pipeline?
The New Jersey legislature created the Pinelands Commission to protect the Pinelands National Reserve by regulating development in some p ...
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N.J. lawmaker wants to limit colleagues on bill proposals
A New Jersey lawmaker fed up with what he calls “silly” legislation that has no chance of passage has proposed limiting the n ...
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As feds set carbon rules, a renewed interest in nuclear power
The Three Mile Island power plant has a conspicuous place near the Pennsylvania Turnpike and in the history of the world’s nuclear ...
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ListenDelaware child does not have Ebola
A child placed in isolation at a Delaware hospital does not have Ebola, according to the state department of health. The girl was ...
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Outrage over SRC dissolution of Philly teachers contract
A cry of “shame” was heard from the audience as the School Reform Commission announced Monday, during a suddenly scheduled me ...
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ListenPa. House panel approves expanded hate crimes bill
A bill broadening Pennsylvania’s hate crime law has been approved by the House Judiciary Committee. Stat ...
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ListenState trooper killed in training accident saluted at Northeast Philly services
Colleagues are remembering a Pennsylvania state trooper accidentally killed in a firearms training exercise last week as a man who loved ...
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Losing bidder seeks new Revel auction
The Florida developer who came up short in a bankruptcy court auction for the former Revel casino in Atlantic City wants the judge to inv ...
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For these Mormons, getting Historical Society of Pa.’s trove of records online is religious work
Inside its building in Center City Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania has records predating Philadelphia. Twenty-one mi ...
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