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Higher blood pressure threshold advised for older patients

Medical experts have published new guidelines for the treatment of hypertension. Providers are now encouraged to raise the blood pressure ...

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December 19: Blatstein to buy South Broad lot | Details in former PHA chief’s case | LIHEAP assistance doubled | Year-round Porch food trucks | Living Christmas trees

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Zoning board approves 75 townhomes in Queen Village

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U.S. defense bill includes suicide prevention help for Reserve troops

The National Defense Authorization bill now includes a provision to help states do suicide prevention work with Reserve troops. Th ...

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 A spokesman for the city said that they will stop sending vehicles to the American Collision & Automotive shop for the remainder of its current contract which is due to expire in late January. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)

Philly stops doing business with auto shop linked to mob

The City of Philadelphia cut ties Wednesday with an auto-body business contracted to repair police and other public vehicles after media ...

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 Terrance Smith (far right) said the Christmas-tree giveaway helped out during tough times. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

Rep. Kinsey, Produce Junction team up for Christmas-tree giveaway

A steady stream of people headed to the parking lot behind state Rep. Stephen Kinsey’s Germantown Avenue district office on Wednesd ...

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 This Dec, 11, 2013, photo shows an ice-encrusted pine branch in the New Jersey Pinelands in Manchester, N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Former N.J. governors oppose plan for natural gas pipeline in Pinelands

Four former New Jersey governors are urging officials to turn down plans for a natural-gas pipeline that would run through the Pinelands. ...

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Ethics panel fine against N.J. lawmaker is first in 35 years

For the first time in 35 years, the New Jersey Legislature’s Committee on Ethical Standards has fined a state lawmaker for improper ...

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By the numbers: How much Sandy aid is going to low-and moderate-income families?

New Jersey is largely on track to meet the targets it set for helping low- and moderate-income families recover from Superstorm Sandy wit ...

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Corbett backs measure banning LGBT discrimination in Pa.

Gov. Tom Corbett is now supporting a measure to ban the discrimination of Pennsylvanians based on sexual orientation and gender identity. ...

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Bikes for kids now an 8 year Delaware tradition

A bike is a classic Christmas gift.  Sometimes the dream of a bike is just out of the budget.  A Philadelphia company has once ...

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Rutgers student releases documentary on social media response to Superstorm Sandy

A new documentary by a Rutgers University student focuses on the social media response to Superstorm Sandy. Elizabeth Herlihy, a s ...

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 Covenant House teens received gift cards and a holiday meal on Tuesday. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

DA plays Santa for homeless teens in Germantown [gallery]

District Attorney Seth Williams visited the Covenant House in Germantown on Tuesday afternoon, and he was on a ‘gifting’ miss ...

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