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 This Wednesday, the last Germantown High School class will graduate. NewsWorks will be there for the ceremony. (Bas Slabbers/NewsWorks file)

Top 4 stories to watch for in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week:  1. On Wednesday, Germantown High School’s ...

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 This Wednesday, the last Germantown High School class will graduate. NewsWorks will be there for the ceremony. (Bas Slabbers/NewsWorks file)

Top 4 stories to watch for in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week:  1. On Wednesday, Germantown High School’s ...

13 years ago

Highly efficient ‘passive homes’ gain ground in U.S. with help from Philly firm, Onion Flats

After decades of near silence, a passive voice is being heard in American architecture. So-called passive houses, which have been ...

13 years ago

Convicted ex-Pa. lawmaker targets Gov. Tom Corbett and prosecutors in lawsuit

A former high-ranking state House Republican now serving prison time for public corruption is suing Gov. Tom Corbett and prosecutors who ...

13 years ago

 Leslie Kotok (Image courtesy of David Kotok)
Speak Easy

The year of mourning for my father, an obligation of respect and love

When his father, Leslie, died last year at the age of 80, David Kotok made the commitment to say Kaddish, a mourning prayer, every day fo ...

13 years ago

Heavy rains swell Delaware Water Gap; officials ban swimming

Federal park officials are temporarily banning swimming in the Delaware Water Gap because of high river levels. The Delaware River ...

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 The American oystercatcher is listed as an endangered species in Delaware (Emma Lee, for NewsWorks, file

Officials move endangered American oystercatcher chick, parents to safety in Del.

Wildlife officials moved a 4-day-old American oystercatcher chick and its parents from the wrong side of a Route 1. Fish and Wildl ...

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 New Jersey Sen. Barbara Buono (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Opinion: Buono — Free-Falling Without a Chute?

This commentary first appeared on NJ Spotlight. Close your eyes for a moment and imagine this: Gov. Chris Christie ...

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Pa. company recalls 165,000 baby recliners linked to infant deaths

A children’s product maker is recalling about 165,000 baby recliners linked to at least five infant deaths and dozens of reports of ...

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Mother-daughter duo serve up Trinidadian food at new restaurant in Mt. Airy

Iman Marcano-Sowell always loved cooking, but she never imagined it would be her career until she opened a food stand called Calypso with ...

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 (Matthew Grady/for NewsWorks)

Top 7 stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what you may have missed this week: 1.  ...

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The toll that chemical dumping has taken on Toms River

A nurse at Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia is credited with identifying the cancer cluster in Toms River, New Jersey. Author Da ...

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 (Matthew Grady/for NewsWorks)

Top 7 stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what you may have missed this week: 1.  ...

13 years ago

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Historical Commission adds to register, approves Old City apartment

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 The Supreme Court has blocked patents on pieces of DNA that occur in the body naturally. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo, file)

Patients stand to benefit from U.S. high court ruling on genetic patents

A U.S. Supreme Court decision this week on gene patents means patients will benefit — and may pay less in the future to understand ...

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