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Police: Allenhurst child abduction attempt unfounded

An attempted kidnapping reported Saturday afternoon in Allenhurst is unfounded, police said. Subsequent interviews conducted by th ...

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 Radar at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday.

Snow flurries passing through; short-lived cold has arrived

Many got that first taste of winter this morning as temperatures plummeted and light snow showers/flurries developed. The much adv ...

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The mother of an autistic teenager who drowned during a school swimming class is laying the groundwork for a lawsuit. Yolanda Tool ...

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 John F. Kennedy motorcade, Dallas, Texas, Nov. 22, 1963.  (Victor H. King/Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)

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Book review: ‘Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly’

Now that’s a name for a book, right? The title just begs you to come in and explore what lies between the book covers. And what lie ...

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 Kala Hagopian and Ali Williams painting the Acclaim Academy grates in Germantown. (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)

Muralists use Germantown daycare’s metal grates as beautification canvas

A bright, floral-dotted mural is taking shape on the corrugated security gates of a Germantown daycare center. Over the course of ...

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Former state Sen. Vincent Fumo’s biographer says the convicted lawmaker was taken to a Philadelphia hospital for internal bleeding, ...

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Officials to review Atlantic City mayor ballots

Officials are set to review provisional ballots that could conceivably affect the outcome of the Atlantic City mayoral election. R ...

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 At a meeting in March,  David Kleckner and Dave Magrogan (right) shared details of Harvest, the yet-to-open restaurant envisioned for Main Street in Manayunk. (Matthew Grady/for NewsWorks)

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A proposal to bring restaurateur Dave Magrogan’s newest dining concept to Manayunk has hit a wall – one that conceivably shrouds ...

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November 12: Norris Square methadone clinic | 5000+ buried below Weccacoe | Homeless recovery space | Wynn withdrawal, no Stack windfall | Visit Philadelphia

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