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 Meagan Tuttle, a planner for the Borough of State College, said most of the feedback she’s heard from community members about crowdfunding has been positive. (Kelly Tunney/WPSU)
Keystone Crossroads

Not in the municipal budget? Try crowdfunding

You’ve likely heard about crowdfunding on web platforms like Kickstarter. It’s where peo ...

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 SEPTA Transit Police Sergeant Timothy Catto demonstrates how a new body-mounted camera works. Three SEPTA officers will be testing the cameras this week. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

SEPTA transit police testing wearable camera technology

This week, SEPTA police officers began testing wearable cameras that will document their interactions with the public. Sharing a d ...

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 David Ingram (left) and Kevin Bergen in  People's Light & Theatre Company's production of 'Bach at Leipzig' (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
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Review: ‘Bach at Leipzig,’ accompanied by lesser colleagues

The super-talky “Bach at Leipzig” is a battle among inferiors fighting for the same high position. In Leipzig, Germany, the g ...

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University City Science Center names 7 startups for digital health accelerator

Seven startups have been tapped to participate in University City Science Center’s first ...

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PlanPhilly
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Plan calls for apartments/office/retail at former Kensington mill, and new efforts to shut down nearby drug market

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July 16: House passes transpo patch | Long wait for legal Uber | Mixed-use Moyamensing | UIL waits for Council | Business <3 Bike Infrastructure

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Neighbors, developer discuss $5M Germantown Avenue project at community meeting

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Explain That Term: Level of Service

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Developers take another crack at 205 Race Street

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Common treatment for prostate cancer ineffective for early-stage cases, Rutgers study finds

Treatment to lower testosterone is an important tool for oncologists helping men battle advanced prostate cancer. But a study published t ...

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N.J. online gaming earnings estimate dips

A Wall Street firm that was among the most pessimistic about the prospects for Internet gambling in New Jersey has cut its already-conser ...

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 President of the Liberian Association of Pennsylvania Dahn Dennis speaks to NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller about the aftermath of a tragic fire that killed four children in southwest Philadelphia.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

Looking at SW Philly fire tragedy through the eyes of the city’s Liberian community

NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller spoke to several community leaders in a roundtable discussion about the aftermath of the July ...

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 President Barack Obama speaks near the base of the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York in May.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Obama to plug infrastructure investments during Delaware visit

President Obama is expected to appear in Delaware on Thursday as he continues to urge investment in road and bridge projects across the c ...

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Woman’s body found in duffel bag in North Philly

Philadelphia police say a woman found dead inside a duffel bag was a recent art school graduate looking for a place to live. &nbsp ...

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After officer is slain, lawmaker seeks N.J. death penalty for cop killers

The fatal shooting of a Jersey City police officer Sunday has prompting a New Jersey lawmaker to again call for restoring the death penal ...

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