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Weekly Entertainment Guide – 9 to 5, David Lynch, & La Bête
14 things to do this week in the Philly region. Robin Bloom offers her picks. What’s Happening David Ly ...
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Filmmaker David Lynch comes to Philly for exhibit preview
Acclaimed filmmaker David Lynch came to Philadelphia for a preview of a museum exhibit featuring his paintings. Lynch was in the city on ...
12 years ago
N.J. budget shortfall $275 million more than expected
A state bond filing shows New Jersey’s shortfall for the budget year that ended in June was $275 million more than the $1.3 billion ...
12 years ago
Tackling Ebola, drawing on Philadelphia
Just a few years ago, a top health official in Sierra Leone was a student in Philadelphia. Now he’s applying the knowledge he gaine ...
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ListenChange in Pa. laws sought after woman gets jail term for giving daughter ‘abortion pills’
A Montgomery County lawmaker wants to see Pennsylvania reform its abortion laws. State Sen. Daylin Leach said Wednesday that abort ...
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Volunteers spruce up Vernon Park rain garden [gallery]
A small group with ties to Friends of Vernon Park, the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership and the city’s Department of ...
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ACLU honoring Bucks students who fought use of ‘Redskins’ in high school paper
The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union will honor staffers at a Bucks County high school student newspaper next m ...
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ListenConsultant’s report on PGW sale plan nearly complete
City Council now has the first part of a consultant’s report analyzing a proposal to sell the Philadelphia Gas Works. ...
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Lawyer asks if others involved in school abduction
A defense lawyer has suggested to jurors that his client helped someone else in the sexual assault of a 5-year-old girl kidnapped from a ...
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Miss Rhode Island out of hospital after collapsing
Miss America Organization officials are hopeful Miss Rhode Island will be able to compete in Wednesday night’s preliminary competit ...
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Forecasters: “Fairly quiet” hurricane season peaks today
There are no named storms during today’s peak of the Atlantic hurricane season — the first time since 1992, forecasters say.< ...
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PennDOT’s first public-private effort hits the road
Pennsylvania is rolling out its first public-private partnership since a 2012 law allowed such joint efforts for transportation infrastru ...
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Voting machine challenge goes before Pa. Supreme Court
Pennsylvanians who dislike the electronic voting machines used in much of the state had their day in court on Wednesday. ...
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ListenPHA conducts Queen Lane Apartments pre-implosion canvassing effort
Over six days in August, the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s Queen Lane Information Team canvassed the neighborhood surrounding th ...
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Vote recount planned for Sussex County sheriff’s race
Sussex County Sheriff Jeff Christopher said he wants a recount following Tuesday’s close primary race. Christopher lost to Repub ...
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