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Sebelius won’t intercede in local 10-year-old’s quest for transplant
The nation’s chief health administrator won’t intervene in the case of a 10-year-old Newtown Square with cystic fibrosis who ...
13 years ago
Police interviewing E. Germantown man about series of rapes [updated]
Update: Philadelphia Police said the man being questioned is considered a suspect, and that Special Victims Unit investigators p ...
13 years ago
Delaware City refinery draws huge crowd for public hearing
It was a showdown between plant workers and environmental activists during a hearing Tuesday over a crucial permit for the Delaware City ...
13 years ago
The final month: When will SEPTA’s ‘Germantown High’ bus-stop announcement change?
When Germantown High School closes its doors later this month, the building itself won’t be the only relic. SEPTA buses, inc ...
13 years ago
How fast do you think these vehicles are going? [video]
With radar gun again in hand, NewsWorks set out for the streets of Northwest Philadelphia and beyond for a week in May to get a ...
13 years ago
Fear of death keeps Bridge Way grad moving forward
These days, Sam Driben not only makes commitments, he follows through on them. It seems simple, but it wasn’t always so for ...
13 years ago
Getting Philly grown-ups to take a break for recess
How long is your lunch break? A half an hour? An hour? Long enough to play a round of four-square? Some lunchtime passers-by in th ...
13 years ago
N.J. considers $5 billion emergency loan fund for Sandy repairs
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure to help rebuild some infrastructure damaged by Sandy. The legislation would create ...
13 years ago