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Sandy forces Maple Shade to postpone trick-or-treating

The storm has passed and Wednesday could bring sun, but not everyone will be celebrating Halloween tomorrow. Maple Shade, N.J., ha ...

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Wilmington gives the all clear on Sandy evacuation order; Delmarva Power provides update

Delmarva Power has some good news for those who are with out power.  The city of Wilmington also reports it will be open for busines ...

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Search-and-rescue efforts launched in N.J.

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Dawn reveals Sandy’s devastation in New Jersey, Delaware, region

As daylight arrived Tuesday, millions of homes remained without power in the region, search and rescue efforts got underway in New Jersey ...

14 years ago

Delaware driving restrictions eased; 40,000 residents wake up without power

Driving restrictions in Delaware have now been lifted as of 5pm on Tuesday.  That should be a sign that things will return to normal ...

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Langford, Christie at odds over A.C. storm shelter plan

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National Interest

Here’s why Sandy helps Obama

  Chris Christie has been all over the morning TV shows and Twitter, making life more difficult for fellow Republican Mitt Ro ...

14 years ago

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Dawn reveals Sandy’s devastation in New Jersey, Delaware, region

As daylight arrived Tuesday, millions of homes remained without power in the region, search and rescue efforts got underway in New Jersey ...

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Science

Hurricane Sandy’s path through Northwest Philadelphia: Day Two

Residents in pockets of Northwest Philadelphia are dealing with power outages, downed wires and fallen trees this morning. NewsWor ...

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Harry Potter Weekend serves up ghost stories, costumes and Quidditch in Chestnut Hil

Most days, Walt Maguire works on web content at Fox Chase Cancer Center. This weekend, he slipped into a silver cloak and became Albus Du ...

14 years ago

What are the stakes for voters in Northwest Philadelphia?

‘Street-Level Conversations’ is a discussion-based civic-engagement project in Northwest Philly. It combines facts and pe ...

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Sandy’s U.S. toll: 18 dead, millions without power, Jersey shore walloped

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Damn, Sandy

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Testing SEPTA’s New Payment Technology | Visions of North Broad | Storm affects absentee vote | $60m deal for 907 Market | Big storms, big government

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Ortlieb’s: ‘I’ll Miss You’

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