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New Castle County Police to destroy confiscated firearms [video]
More than 140 guns seized by the New Castle County Police Department over the past year will be destroyed in an effort to keep firearms o ...
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Wegmans recalls some fruit juices
Wegmans Food Markets says it’s recalling two fruit juice products because they may contain unacceptable levels of a byproduct of mo ...
14 years ago
‘Give Kids Sight Day’ offers free eye exams, glasses in Philly
Some of Philadelphia’s thousands of underinsured children will get help with their vision this weekend. Free eye exams and gl ...
14 years ago
Pa. girl’s fatal 8-story fall ruled an accident
The death of a teenage girl who fell eight stories while trying to reach a makeshift rope hanging from her suburban Philadelphia apartmen ...
14 years ago
Where they are now: Former N.J. education commissioner Brett Schundler
The parent calling was concerned about what size school shirt to order. “I can help you with that,” said the gentleman answer ...
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Neighborhood fights back against converted Houghton St. lot
Few things say “I don’t like your design concept” like demolishing a fence with a sledgehammer, but in the back alleys ...
14 years ago
Local artist discusses role of art therapy in her battle against eating disorders
When Aimee Gilmore checked into Roxborough’s Renfrew Center, the country’s first residential eating disorder treatment facili ...
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Roxborough shooting leaves man with a wounded shoulder and a stolen beer cooler
A Roxborough man was hospitalized after being shot on Dupont Street early Thursday morning. Shortly after 1 a.m., officers from th ...
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2nd day of testimony in Philly casino hearing
A public hearing on proposals for Philadelphia’s second casino license continues. ...
14 years ago
Is teacher tenure reform possible without a big brawl?
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. I stumbled out of the opening panel Thurs ...
14 years ago
Police investigating possible two-man gunfight in West Oak Lane
Two men are in the hospital Friday after a shooting in West Oak Lane the night before, and police are investigating the possibility that ...
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Delaware debates death penalty repeal [video]
As Delaware’s General Assembly wraps up its Easter break, state representatives will pick up the debate whether to repeal the death ...
14 years ago
Picking up on the death penalty theme our S.O.P players Charlie Copeland and Stephanie Hansen look at this issue from the political side. ...
14 years ago
Year of the Woman in Pa. governor’s race – McGinty says she’s in
A funny thing has happened on Allyson Schwartz’s way to the governor’s office. Another woman has stepped into the race, ready ...
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