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Should you mask up to fight the flu?

Coughing, sneezing, feeling generally terrible – it seems everyone has flu symptoms or knows someone who does. Medical professional ...

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Veterans talk about mental issues that can linger for decades after discharge

Veterans and those who treat veterans were talking about mental health at Philadelphia City Hall Thursday. They’re hoping the discu ...

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New Eagles coach has just one goal in mind

The Philadelphia Eagles have introduced their new coach, the 21st in the team’s history.  All the new coach wants to do ...

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Casey calls for more U.S. funds to assist police nationwide

Pennsylvania’s senior U.S. senator says he is ready to talk guns.  Sen. Bob Casey says an important aspect of gun ...

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Enthusiastic response at Kelly Elementary greening-plan unveiling event

Leaders of an initiative to transform the John B. Kelly Elementary School’s grounds in Germantown unveiled details of the plan on W ...

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Pa. college faculty report contract talks stalled

The union representing faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities says contract talks have stalled again. The Associat ...

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Where to volunteer for MLK Day service events in NW Philly

On Monday, hundreds of thousands of volunteers throughout America will come together to honor the late Martin Luther King, Jr. through a ...

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Road crews in Delaware prep for winter weather

The Delaware Department of Transportation is preparing for the winter weather expected to blanket the state throughout the afternoon and ...

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Total gaming revenue up 4.4 percent in Pa. in 2012

State gambling regulators say the total gross revenue from play at slot machines and table games at the state’s 11 casinos rose 4.4 ...

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Student test scores matter when evaluating teachers

This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. One of the most contentious issues surrou ...

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Weavers Way Co-op helped make Elkins Park market a reality

After five years of work, CreekSide Co-op opened this week in Montgomery County. A longstanding Philadelphia-based cooperative played an ...

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N.J. plans surprise school security inspections

Schools in New Jersey will face surprise security inspections in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting. The Education Depart ...

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Masks abound as flu grips region, stagehand strink impacts Philly performances

Good morning, Feeders! Tom MacDonald is working on two Philly-based stories today about PTSD in vets and Police Commissioner Charl ...

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Governor Markell’s State of the State Address

NewsWorks was blogging live during the Governor’s State of the State speech, you can see the coverage here.    ...

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National Interest

The gun lobby’s war against facts

The Obama administration has struck a blow for factual reality, and foiled the gun lobby’s longstanding campaign for censorship. ...

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