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 Today marks the start of Germantown High School's final week of operation. (Photo courtesy of Germantown Historic Society)

The final month: Class of ’68 soul-food restaurateur says GHS closing ‘saddens my heart’

Delilah Winder moved to Germantown from Richmond, Va. as a child when her father, a government employee, was relocated. The 1968 a ...

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 Tyne Daly and Manoel Felciano in Bucks County Playhouse's world premiere production of Terrence McNally's
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In Terrence McNally’s “Mothers and Sons,” a taut, terrific new play getting the world-premiere it deserves at Bucks Cou ...

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A private jet that had former President George W. Bush on board made an emergency landing Saturday night. The Federal Aviation Adm ...

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 N.J. Sen. Rand Paul is shown here later in the week speaking to the Faith and Freedom Coalition Road to Majority Conference in Washington, (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Rand Paul steps into Chris Christie country

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Philly girl, 12, hurt when roofer falls into home

A man working on the roof of a Philadelphia apartment building fell through into one of the units, where a girl watching TV was hit by de ...

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Foreign invaders part III: the honeybee??

Last in our series of discussions on beloved garden insects that perhaps don’t belong and may be of dubious benefit is the environm ...

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Trailer carrying cattle overturns on Del. roadway

The driver of a tractor trailer carrying cattle has been cited for inattentive driving after he overturned on an I-495 ramp in Delaware, ...

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Phil Mickelson leads by one stroke after 3rd round at US Open

Phil Mickelson has the lead after three rounds at the U.S. Open. Mickelson shot an even-par 70 Saturday, including three bird ...

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