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Congressional leaders ready stopgap bill to extend government funding to March
The temporary measure will run to March 1 for some federal agencies whose approved funds are set to run out Friday.
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New Jersey art gallery opens an exhibit featuring places that no longer exist
A South Jersey art show features paintings of nostalgic locations that no longer exist.
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Biden makes pitch for reelection to Lehigh Valley small business owners
Biden’s series of visits reflects the importance Pennsylvania plays in the presidential election.
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Camden County in New Jersey reports one confirmed case of measles
Camden officials are working with the state Department of Health to investigate contact tracing after a confirmed measles case.
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The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has identified eight confirmed cases of measles and nine locations where people may have been exposed.
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Summer EBT program expands food assistance to students across the Delaware Valley
“The people we serve talk about having more month than money,” said Philabundance CEO, as USDA moves to make summer EBT program a permanent fixture.
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Remembering former Wilmington City Council President Ted Blunt
‘Wilmington lost one of its greatest leaders and public servants,’ said current Council President Trippi Congo.
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Crozer-Chester Medical Center’s surgical residency program granted an extension to remain open
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education will hold off on its decision to strip Crozer-Chester Medical Center of its surgical residency program.
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Workers at University City Starbucks vote 14-2 to join national union
Workers at the Starbucks at 39th and Walnut Streets joined a growing national movement. They want fair wages, better scheduling and more.
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Listen 0:55New Jersey officials report a significant decrease in fatal crashes in 2023
Two-thirds of the state saw a decline in traffic fatalities. Middlesex County had the highest margin.
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Listen 0:52Philadelphia region braces for second round of storms bringing rain, flooding and strong winds
The region is expected to face another round of strong wind and rain, as well as tidal flooding.
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2 arrested in 2022 mass shooting in Kensington
The incident outside Jacks Bar just off the intersection of Kensington and Allegheny sent nine people to the hospital.
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PECO preparing for round two of power outages
The utility has restored power for all but about 2,000 customers from Tuesday’s storms. Extra crews remain active in case of a repeat tonight.
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Philadelphia Art Commission approves work to begin on Harriet Tubman statue
Alvin Pettit’s statue design, “A Higher Power: The Call of a Freedom Fighter,” was selected from five finalists in a year-long process.
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Listen :4876ers player and Philly native Marcus Morris named a ‘Hometown Hero’
“I would be nothing without the city,” Morris said. “Any time I've been announced, they always say ‘from North Philadelphia.’”
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