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 People watch as fire engulfs three homes in Sea Isle City, N.J. on Friday, April 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Joanne Dollarton)

Fire destroys three homes in Sea Isle City

Three homes were destroyed by a fire that broke out near the beachfront of a Jersey Shore community Friday afternoon. Authorities ...

12 years ago

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Down the Shore

Fantastic weather on tap for Easter weekend

Abundant sunshine and comfortable temperatures will mark Easter weekend, forecasters say. Saturday will be the warmest day, with t ...

12 years ago

 Waves crash onto the sea wall protecting homes in Longport, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, as Hurricane Sandy approaches the area. (AP Photo/Joseph Kaczmarek)

Sandy convinces public of need for N.J. zoning, building limits

Researchers at Rutgers University say the devastation caused by Sandy has triggered strong public support for building and zoning changes ...

12 years ago

 Roman Dzivinsky, 21, is being treated in the United States for injuries he sustained as a protester of government corruption in Kiev, Ukraine. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Ukrainian doctor, wounded Kiev protester meet in Jenkintown

Ukrainian hospitals have been overwhelmed with patients needing intensive treatment since anti-government protesters became involved in v ...

12 years ago

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Lifestyle

Geeks to gather in South Jersey

Comic books, music, video games — Saturday is the first-ever South Jersey Geek Fest ...

12 years ago

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Poll: Despite high enrollment numbers, attitudes toward ACA not shifting positive

President Obama announced this week that the number of Americans enrolled in health insurance under the Affordable Care Act has topped 8 ...

12 years ago

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 Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane says she has done nothing wrong.(Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)

Philly DA says sting case remains with attorney general

It’s been more than a week since Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said she would transfer a lightning rod of an investig ...

12 years ago

St. Peter's eight bells are fixed at the top of the tower and rung by ropes from below. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

After years of silence, St. Peter’s Church bells to ring in Easter

When Philadelphia’s historic St. Peter’s Church, where George Washington once worshipped, was built in 1761, it was the talle ...

12 years ago

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Delaware Lt. Gov. Denn undecided about future

Beau Biden answered one big question but launched a host of others on Thursday by announcing his intentions to run for Governor in 2016.< ...

12 years ago

Clinton White House documents set for release

The National Archives is releasing about 7,500 pages of documents Friday from former President Bill Clinton’s administration. < ...

12 years ago

Pa. unemployment rate drops to 6 percent in March

Pennsylvania’s jobless rate has continued its steady decline. The state Department of Labor and Industry says unemployment f ...

12 years ago

N.J. woman sues over ‘8THEIST’ license plate

A New Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit, claiming the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission rejected her application for a license plate ...

12 years ago

 In this November 2013 photo, homeless Korean War veteran Thomas Moore, 79, left, speaks with Boston Health Care for the Homeless street team outreach coordinator Romeena Lee on a sidewalk in Boston. Moore said he accidentally killed his best friend with a phosphorous grenade during one firefight and spent months afterward at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. (Steven Senne/AP Photo)

Anonymous donor helps Philly’s homeless vets get back on their feet

Philadelphia’s homeless veterans are getting some additional legal help, thanks to an anonymous donor. The ...

12 years ago

Expectations of early death push Philly youth toward crime, study finds

A sobering new study finds that many low-income Philadelphia youth don’t expect to stay alive for very long. Alex Piquero, a ...

12 years ago

 For the past 39 years, the Missoula Children's Theatre has provided 'a week-long residency starring 50-60 ... local students in a full-scale musical.' (Image courtesy of MCT)

Monday auditions scheduled for children’s production of Pinocchio in Germantown

Auditions are scheduled Monday for youths seeking roles in the Missoula Children’s Theatre ...

12 years ago

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