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Search for paddle boarder reported missing off Sea Bright called off, report says
Authorities have called off a search for a paddle boarder reported missing off Sea Bright, according to a ...
12 years ago
Top 5 stories to look for in Northwest Philadelphia
Here’s a look at stories NewsWorks will cover next week in Northwest Philadelphia: 1. High-school transfer controver ...
12 years ago
Finnish couple wins quirky ‘wife carrying’ race
A Finnish couple has narrowly won the 19th World Wife Carrying Championships — a quirky competition in which men race to be the fastest ...
12 years ago
Fire officials: Southwest Philly fire likely began in couch
Philadelphia fire officials say a preliminary investigation suggests a blaze that killed four children as it ripped through row homes sta ...
12 years ago
N.J. residents fear LG Electronics expansion
Residents of a northern New Jersey town where environmentalists have been fighting the expansion of an electronics company say they worry ...
12 years ago
Nonprofits help the dying make farewell videos
The farewell video is evolving. A dying person who wants to leave a recording of memories and advice no longer has to talk to an unmanned ...
12 years ago
More prison time for man in 2-state police chase
A Pennsylvania man who stole a police car and injured an officer in New Jersey during a two-state drug-fueled chase will have to serve mo ...
12 years ago
500,000 pack the Parkway for Philly’s July 4th festivities [photos]
The Benjamin Franklin Parkway was packed Friday night as Philadelphia hosted the Philly 4th of July Jam and fireworks. The Philly ...
12 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in Northwest Philadelphia
Here are stories you may have missed this week in Northwest Philadelphia: 1. ...
12 years ago
Arthur’s gone, but high rip current risk remains Saturday
There will be a high risk of rip currents Saturday, forecasters warn. “The high risk of rip currents poses a huge conc ...
12 years ago
N.J. theme park finally opens drop ride
A New Jersey theme park has finally opened what it calls the world’s tallest and fastest drop ride. The Zumanjaro: Drop of D ...
12 years ago
At 116, Arkansas woman named oldest American
Using newly analyzed Census records, researchers have confirmed that a south Arkansas woman is now the oldest living American and second- ...
12 years ago
Scenes from a soggy holiday as Arthur makes its way past Delaware [photos]
Proving far less damaging than feared, Hurricane Arthur left tens of thousands of people without power Friday in a swipe at North Carolin ...
12 years ago
Escaped N.J. inmate captured in Philly
Authorities say an inmate who escaped from a southern New Jersey prison this week has been captured in Philadelphia. Corrections D ...
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Warning from Pa. Insurance Department against scams after storms
After this week’s stormy weather, Pennsylvania’s Insurance Department is sending out some tips for being smart while dealing ...
12 years ago
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