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Higher-risk teen girls anxious about breast cancer, Philly researchers find
New research suggests many teen girls at higher risk for developing breast cancer one day are already anxious about it. ...
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ListenDetoured? Best bets for getting around Wilmington
In light of the I-495 bridge closure, the City of Wilmington is encouraging motorists to follow various detours to minimize traffic-relat ...
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Chris Christie receives Father of the Year award
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has been honored for his parenting skills. The National Father’s Day Committee crowned the Re ...
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N.J. Drug Court may not be able to absorb heroin sweep defendants
Prosecutors are hoping to get many of the nearly 300 accused heroin users arrested Tuesday in North Jersey into treatment programs instea ...
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At Eastern State, massive sculpture points to exploding U.S. incarceration rate
A 3-D infographic illustrating the rise in American incarceration rates now stands at Philadelphia’s historic Eastern State Peniten ...
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Drexel father-son team finds sweetener a possible pesticide
One of the newer sugar substitutes on the market is Truvia, made by the Coca-Cola C ...
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N.J. sues energy suppliers over ‘slamming’ customers
New Jersey officials have filed civil suits against three energy suppliers.The suits announced Wednesday claim the companies deceived con ...
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Pa. considers online gambling to build up revenues
Pennsylvania lawmakers are toying with the ideal of allowing online bets as a way to boost state tax revenue. Making online gambli ...
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Veterans group proposes moving to vacant space in Roxborough
A potential buyer showed interest in the vacant property at 504-508 Hermit St. in Roxborough at a meeting of the Wissahickon Neighbors Ci ...
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Second wave of former players join NFL lawsuit
Former Pro Bowl defender Marcellus Wiley is among a second wave of players joining a lawsuit accusing NFL teams of illegally dispensing p ...
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The 10 Pennsylvania symbols you probably didn’t know about
School may be out for most, but you just never stop learning. “What did you learn today?” Why, we learned that Pennsylvania h ...
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Delaware Greek festival embraces food, culture and faith
The delicious smells of grilled meats permeated Wilmington’s Cool Spring neighborhood, home to the ...
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ListenHome health-care company expects to open expanded Germantown Ave. site in August
The owners of private home-healthcare company Around The Clock recently told NewsWorks that construction for their new two-story ...
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Christine O’Donnell not running for Senate
Christine O’Donnell announced her plans on Wednesday in a teasingly-worded email that some interpreted to suggest a return to the c ...
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Naked man accused of punching police officer
Numerous charges have been filed against a naked southern New Jersey man accused of punching a police officer and trying to driver off in ...
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