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Sandy’s impact on gasoline prices still in question
Refineries across the region that supply the Northeast with refined petroleum products are taking stock of the damage caused by Hurricane ...
14 years ago
Flooding in Bowers Beach cuts off roadway; damage still considered minimal
Areas prone to flooding along the Delaware River and the Delaware Bay beach communities had their share of water over the past two days.< ...
14 years ago
Sandy’s electoral effect yet unclear; Phila. schools reopen Wednesday
Gov. Tom Corbett says there is still no plan to extend the Friday deadline for turning in Pennsylvania absentee ballots to county electio ...
14 years ago
Philly schools to re-open Wednesday
After being spared from the worst of Hurricane Sandy’s wrath, all of Philadelphia’s 239 traditional public schools, as well a ...
14 years ago
If you’re facing Sandy woes, here are a few tips: The Philadelphia School District and the city of Philadelphia offices will be ope ...
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Comcast opens Philly, N.J. wifi hotspots during Sandy recovery
Comcast is opening up its Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey to anyone who needs them, the corporation announce ...
14 years ago
We don’t need no stinkin’ FEMA
During a 2011 Republican primary debate, Mitt Romney said he supported cuts to federal disaster response, preferring to leave it to the s ...
14 years ago
Comparing the aftermath of Sandy and Irene through photos in Northwest Philly
Hurricane Sandy largely spared Manayunk, Roxborough and East Falls from major flood damage this year. Spots that were flooded afte ...
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Residents in Ocean City New Jersey feel lucky to have made it through Sandy
The combination of water and sand from Hurricane Sandy just overpowered towns up and down the South Jersey coast. Connie Pappas rod ...
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Romney campaign has new ad blitz in Pennsylvania
For the first time in two months, the Mitt Romney campaign is advertising in Pennsylvania. The campaign has a new ad which attacks Obama& ...
14 years ago
Delaware’s tall ship weathers storm
While most of our region was bracing for Hurricane Sandy, the crew of Delaware’s tall ship the Kalmar Nyckel was preparing the ship ...
14 years ago
Sandy death toll at 34; Pa. sending help to neighboring states
The death toll from superstorm Sandy continues to climb. Authorities say at least 34 people have died, many crushed by fallen trees. ...
14 years ago
While sparing some areas, Sandy lived up to hype as massive, dangerous storm
A lot of Philadelphians and others across the region who escaped flooding and power outages are surprised by the relatively mild conditio ...
14 years ago
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What are you doing? What are you seeing? Call the NewsWorks audio comment line with your Hurricane Sandy updates, and your comments may e ...
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