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Dune breach closes major Del. evacuation route

A major highway for people hoping to evacuate southern Delaware coastal communities is closed after ocean water breached sand dunes along ...

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Preparations underway in New Jersey for Hurricane Sandy

(Updated: Sunday 10/28/12 1 p.m.) Coastal Flood Warning in effect from Sunday 8 p.m. to Tuesday 4 a.m. R ...

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PPA announces free meter and kiosk parking through Wednesday

Philadelphia Parking Authority Executive Director Vince Fenerty announced today there will be no enforcement of meter and kiosk parking v ...

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Red Cross shelters set up around Philadelphia

Sandy is expected to bring as much as ten inches of rain and flooding in some areas, winds gusting up to 80 miles per hour, extended powe ...

14 years ago

One dead, one injured in overnight house fire

It was around 2:30 a.m. early this morning when a fire broke out in a home on the 300 block of Roberts Avenue in Conshohocken. Acc ...

14 years ago

Blowtorch used in kidnapping, home invasion

Police say a man was kidnapped in northeast Philadelphia and burned with a blowtorch before he and his wife were robbed in a home invasio ...

14 years ago

Changes in N.J. program expected to help homeowners facing foreclosure

The Christie administration says it’s made some changes that should make it easier for New Jersey homeowners facing foreclosure to ...

14 years ago

Philly after-school programs will continue, thanks to compromise

An agreement has been struck to keep after-school programs in Philadelphia schools for another year. More than 16,000 children age ...

14 years ago

HallowYunk 5K in Manayunk raises about $10,000 for DePaul Catholic School

Peter Pan, Mickey Mouse, Kermit the Frog and Harry Potter were just a few of the costumed characters participating in the third annual Ha ...

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Top 4 stories to watch in NW Philly this week

Here’s a look at what’s to come this week: 1. Three candidates are competing to lead the country̵ ...

14 years ago

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What if Hurricane Sandy causes power outages lasting through Election Day?

As I write this, residents of the Mid-Atlantic states are being warned to prepare themselves for a long-lasting power outage because of H ...

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Philly braces for Hurricane Sandy

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Sandy can’t scare Sea Witches in Delaware

The Sea Witch festival has been getting a lot of tourism buzz over the last few years. The organizers weren’t expecting a guest named S ...

14 years ago

Sandy forces Delaware into a limited state of emergency

A mandatory limited evacuation has been order by Governor Jack Markell (D-Delaware) over a 24 hour period from 8pm Saturday to 8pm Sunday ...

14 years ago

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