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Unless revenues improve, Dems say N.J. can’t afford Christie tax-cut plan
Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature have reservations about Gov. Chris Christie’s latest tax cut proposal. Chri ...
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GHS assistant hired as head football coach at former rival MLK High
Germantown High School’s closing also means the end of the annual Thanksgiving football game against the MLK Cougars. But one schoo ...
14 years ago
Sequester hits Delaware Water Gap
Another casualty of the federal sequester. To meet a mandated budget cut of five percent, the National Parks Service will close tw ...
14 years ago
Former Renfrew Center patients discuss recovery via art therapy
Renfrew Center art therapist, Sondra Rosenberg, said that an annual show of patient artwork from the Roxborough eating disorder treatment ...
14 years ago
Christie signs bill to prevent N.J. schools from spying with school-issued laptops
Gov. Chris Christ ...
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Germantown Deaf Ministries Fellowship’s annual tea focuses on faith and friendship
On Saturday, a large cross-section of locals sat down for tea at Northwest Philadelphia’s New Covenant Church for an all-ages gathe ...
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Despite more city aid, Community College of Philadelphia looking at tuition hike
Mayor Michael Nutter’s budget would send $1 million additional to the Community College of Philadelphia, but tuition will still go ...
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A serial killer gets away with it for 16 years – today on Fresh Air
It’s hard to imagine what could motivate a hospital nurse to systematically kill dozens of patients by injecting them with lethal d ...
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For Sale: ‘Russian spy house’ in quiet New Jersey neighborhood
The beige colonial boasts four bedrooms, an updated kitchen — and the chance to own a slice of Russian spy history. The U.S. Mar ...
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In Germantown, a push to transform Philly Clean-Up Day into an ongoing effort
Residents, community leaders and elected officials got their sweep on at Germantown and Chelten avenues to celebrate spring and set some ...
14 years ago
Chris Christie focuses on video games while dodging gun control laws
This is commentary from political blogger and cartoonist Rob Tornoe. Last week, Governor Chris Christie’s self-appo ...
14 years ago
Nike gives small retailers the boot
Some small retailers in Philadelphia say they’re getting the boot from Nike and don’t know why. The athletic shoe and ...
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Guitarist at Grape Room April 18
Touring New York guitarist and songwriter Daryl Shawn performs at the Grape Room, 105 Grape St. in Manayunk, on Thursday, April 18 at 8 p ...
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