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Cash 5 prize worth $325,000 yet unclaimed in Pottstown, Pa.
If a lottery prize worth $325,000 goes unclaimed past March 18, the money will be rolled into a fund that benefits older Pennsylvani ...
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‘Never Give Up’ fitness studio secured as additional tenant of former Propper Bros. building
For decades, Sam Kroungold watched the comings and goings at Manayunk’s Propper Bros. furniture store from his office, from a desk ...
14 years ago
A clearer picture emerges of courthouse shooting in Wilmington
Thomas Matusiewicz went into the lobby of the New Castle County Courthouse at 7:40 a.m. Monday. There, he waited 35 minutes for his forme ...
14 years ago
Report: Sandy was USA’s 2nd-costliest hurricane
The National Hurricane Center says Superstorm Sandy was the deadliest hurricane to hit the northeastern U.S. in 40 years and the second-c ...
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Conservative activist seeks GOP gubernatorial nod
Conservative activist Seth Grossman will challenge New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for the Republican Party’s gubernatorial nominati ...
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Courthouse shooting in Wilmington also a snapshot of domestic violence
A day after a Newark mother was gunned down by her ex-father-in-law in the New Castle County courthouse lobby, a local domestic violence ...
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Two judges admit fixing tickets in Philly Traffic Court scandal
Two Philadelphia Traffic Court judges have entered guilty pleas to fixing tickets. H. Walter Hogeland of Richboro, Bucks County, a ...
14 years ago
Pa. panel hears pitches for second gaming hall in Philadelphia
Applicants bidding on a second casino license for Philadelphia had a chance to show off their proposals to the Pennsylvania Gaming Contro ...
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New ‘Zombie Run’ to add undying fun to April 5k race
Want to get into running, but just can’t find the right motivation? A thumping techno playlist on the iPod is enough for most of us ...
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Philly’s top high schoolers get a taste of city government from the inside
Today was the annual ...
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Democrats in New Jersey back Governor’s conditions on to internet gambling
Approval of online gambling in New Jersey – due to come to a vote by month’s end – is expected to be linked to increased fundin ...
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Plans to save Germantown High from closing presented to district officials
On Tuesday morning, representatives of two groups attempting to save Germantown High School publicly presented their plans to Philadelphi ...
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What are your Fat Tuesday traditions?
Whether you call it Fastnacht Day, Shrovetide, Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras, it’s today. For the religious and the unobserva ...
14 years ago
Abstract art exhibit in Princeton honors the late Al Aronson
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. On a day so cold it makes you forget global warming, ...
14 years ago
Coming later from the WHYY newsroom: updates on the investigation following Monday’s New Castle courthouse shooting. Also, T ...
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