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Report: Seaside Heights compensates store ransacked during Superstorm Sandy
When volunteer firefighters in Seaside Heights broke into a military surplus store during Superstorm Sandy, borough officials said t ...
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What worries Obamacare opponents?
Core provisions of the Affordable Care Act are just months away from implementation, but recent efforts to derail Obamacare are a reminde ...
13 years ago
7-year-old feminist gets into a fight, gets a lesson in girl power
Each month, NewsWorks presents a story from the First Person Arts Podcast. In this edition, Philadelphian Arielle Brou ...
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Mural Arts public dinner stunt ’70×7′ to focus on agricultural biodiversity
On Oct. 5, Market Street will be shut down at Independence National Historic Park to make room for a massive outdoor dinner party. ...
13 years ago
Presidential panel meets in Philly as part of effort to improve voting experience
A presidential commission aimed at cutting long lines at polling places and improving the voting experience held a hearing in Philadelphi ...
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Man shot during robbery at Chinese takeout restaurant in West Oak Lane [video]
Philadelphia Police have released video of a Saturday robbery inside a West Oak Lane takeout restaurant during which a 28-year-old man wa ...
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Citywide cleanup in Wilmington challenges community to rise [video]
In an effort to encourage residents to rise up and clean their neighborhoods, Wilmington kicked off it’s RISE campaign where city o ...
13 years ago
Beau Biden is back at the office
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden returned to his downtown Wilmington office Wednesday, after a health scare last month had kept him a ...
13 years ago
Philly teachers’ union to pull new ad attacking Mayor Nutter
The Philadelphia teachers’ union said it is putting on hold a new ad that blasts Mayor Nutter and Gov. Corbett over the school dist ...
13 years ago
At 10 a.m. Saturday, Historic RittenhouseTown will host its annual Paper Mill Run (5K Race). Registration is $25 in advance, $30 day of r ...
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Historic Germantown will host its second annual fundraiser, “By the Book: New Writing About Old Germantown,” from 5 to 7 p.m. ...
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With the autumn boat buying season approaching, boating group warns: buyer beware
Autumn is traditionally when boat buyers can snatch a bargain on a used boat, capitalizing on deals offered by owners seeking t ...
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N.J. reports first West Nile-related deaths in 2013
Two elderly people have become the first New Jersey residents to die this year from complications related to West Nile virus. Stat ...
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Melting pot of Philadelphians pay respects to Joan Krajewski
Former Philadelphia City Councilwoman Joan Krajewski is being laid to rest today. People from all different walks of life ca ...
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Del. regulators to scrap parking lot surveillance
State environmental officials say they no longer plan to have workers trolling parking lots in Delaware looking for expired vehicle regis ...
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