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 This is a March 2002 file photo of a deer tick under a microscope in the entomology lab at the University of Rhode Island in South Kingstown, R.I. Lyme disease is about 10 times more common than previously reported, health officials said Monday, Aug. 19, 2013. (Victoria Arocho/AP Photo, file)

Immunity to Lyme disease bacteria is strain-specific

Lyme disease affects approximately 30,000 Americans every year, mostly in the Northeast — although that geographical range is spreading ...

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 This Dec. 27, 2013 photo shows a banner outside Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Union: Revel casino now only worth $25-73 million

Atlantic City’s main casino workers’ union says Revel Casino Hotel is worth betwee ...

13 years ago

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Sound and the City: Nick Spitzer on Philadelphia

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New Comcast tower cleared for takeoff

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Judge affirms permit to demolish historic 40th and Pine mansion

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April 10: Streets detoured after fire | Reviving Delaware River development plans | “The Ben” restoration | Divine Lorraine as art mecca | Mantua artist opens doors to save studio

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AAA to pitch riverfront repair and service center to planning commission Tuesday

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Measures spelling out abuse-reporting requirements go to Pa. Gov. Corbett

Proposals to clarify who must tell law enforcement about suspected child abuse in Pennsylvania received final votes in the state House an ...

13 years ago

NFL concussion settlement closer to approval

The more than 4,500 former football players involved in a class-action suit against the National Football League over lingering effects o ...

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 Lucinda Duncalfe talks about the meteoric rise and spectacular failure of her first company during Philly Tech Week's Fail Fest (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

Failure is an option — often a good one — Philly Tech Week organizers say

Failure can be a touchy subject – especially in the business world. The organizers of Philly Tech Week are hoping to change that ...

13 years ago

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 The well fire in Greene County, Pennsylvania, as seen from the top of a hill. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY)

Chevron blocked DEP from scene of fatal Pa. gas explosion, fire for two days

When a Chevron natural gas well exploded in Greene County, killing a worker, the company blocked personnel with the state Department of E ...

13 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

New Jersey illustrator makes a visual experience of Whitman’s ‘Song of Myself’ with new book

Walt Whitman’s iconic 1855 poem “Song of Myself” has stood the test of time and is now regarded as one of the most accl ...

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Judge: Kelly and Stepien can ignore legislative demand for documents

A New Jersey judge ruled today that Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Stepien do not have to comply with legislative subpoenas demanding docume ...

13 years ago

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Christie willing to consider medical pot changes

Gov. Chris Christie says he’s willing to consider new measures to make sure the right form of medical marijuana is made available t ...

13 years ago

14 N.J. towns improperly paid out overtime, audit finds

A state investigation has found that 14 local governm ...

13 years ago

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