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Progressive slots links N.J., Nevada casinos

A long-planned initiative linking slot machines at casinos in New Jersey and Nevada designed to create bigger jackpots is up and running. ...

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Philly university probes reported attack, slurs

A Philadelphia university says it is investigating a reported attack on a student that allegedly included what the school called “r ...

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NASCAR champ Jeff Gordon visits Rehoboth

The current NASCAR points leader took questions from fans during a visit to Rehoboth Beach on Wednesday. The four-time NASCAR cham ...

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New Jersey appears in no rush to force affordable housing on the suburbs

New Jersey’s contract with a Rutgers University consultant hired to draft proposed affordable- housing rules shows that the state c ...

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  FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2014 file photo, a law enforcement officer watches from an armored vehicle after a device was fired to disperse a crowd during a protest for Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Mo. The response to Brown’s death turned violent because of a convergence of factors, observers said. (Charlie Riedel/AP Photo, file)
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Ferguson is a ‘constitutional sinkhole’

I’m off the grid today – an August dog day, as it were – so rather than pretend that I can operate at full cognition, I ...

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 A sign at 8200 Germantown Ave. indicates the Fresh Market will open in fall 2015. (Neema Roshania/WHYY)

Construction finally set to begin at 8200 Germantown Ave. site

For now, it looks more like an urban meadow than a grocery store, but a sign has sprouted in front of the six-foot-high grasses announcin ...

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 Looking south toward downtown Reading from 5th Street and Centre Avenue.
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Photos: Then and Now, Reading places and faces

Reading, Pennsylvania has a storied and industrial past. Perhaps best known to outsiders as the backdrop of John Updike novels or for len ...

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 (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-115561087/stock-photo-garden-maze-in-san-pedro-mount-la-coruna-spain.html'>Garden maze in San Pedro mount, La Coruna, Spain</a> image courtesy of Shutterstock.com.)

Know your friends better now to make life’s journey worthwhile

As fate and cancer would have it, I found myself going to too many funerals and giving too many spontaneous eulogies these past weeks. St ...

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Mo'Ne Davis had a tough night on the mound as the Taney Dragons fell to Nevada, 8-1. They'll play again Thursday, against Chicago. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Taney Dragons fall 8-1, but their World Series ride isn’t over

The Taney Dragons Little League’s path towards a World Series championship – which would be Philadelphia’s first-ever – i ...

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Fate uncertain for tangled housing project in Point Breeze

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August 21: Our well-used bike lanes | ‘This Old City’ Mayoral platform | History of Taney | New Get Up street art

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Construction finally set to begin at 8200 Germantown Ave. site

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 A makeshift memorial is dedicated to  3-year-old Tynirah Borum who was fatally shot in the chest by a stray bullet Aug. 1.(Matt Rourke/AP Photo)

Pressing for tougher gun law in Philadelphia

City and state officials gathered near the scene where a 3-year-old girl was shot to death to push for a tougher gun law for Philadelphia ...

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 In May, Delaware River Port Authority CEO John Hanson, hands information cards to drivers in Camden at the toll lanes of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge between Camden and Philadelphia. The second phase of the PATCO train track replacement project over the bridge is set to begin this week. (AP Photo, file)

PATCO set for second phase of track work over Ben Franklin Bridge

PATCO commuters are in for round two of the track replacement project over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge starting Friday. CEO John ...

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N.J. settles with another hotel over price gouging during Sandy emergency

New Jersey has come to terms with another business accused of price gouging during the state of emergency during and after Superstorm San ...

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