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Gawker searches for the most racist city. First up, Philly?

A couple of hours ago, Gawker posted a ...

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Arts & Entertainment

Art program helps Alzheimer’s patients focus

Many museums have created programs to make their exhibitions accessible to people in wheelchairs or the blind. The Berman Museum of Art a ...

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Mt. Airy Village Fair proves dogs, food and games can block an intersection

For the sixth year, the intersection of Greene Street and Carpenter Lane came alive on Sunday ith what Mt. Airy residents call a true rep ...

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Former Governor Rendell weighs in on Turzai’s role with voter ID

Former Governor Ed Rendell is offering some mocking praise for Pennsylvania state House Majority Leader Mike Turzai over his voter ID com ...

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PolitiFact N.J.: Rep. Rob Andrews claims most illegal immigrants first arrived legally with visas

During a Sept. 12 interview, Rep. Rob Andrews of New Jersey made the following claim: “The number-one source of undocumented people ...

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Kroc Center offers young musicians a chance to play with the professionals

In an effort to expose more local children to the arts, the Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center joined forces with the New York Sta ...

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We’re the real parents, and we won’t back down!

Monday marked the kick off of NBC’s third Education Nation, which is billed as a “year-round initiative to engage the country ...

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35th Police District ‘Unity Day’ takes on new meaning amid community support of ousted captain

Accompanied by a beat boxer, MC Babe set the theme of the 35th Police District’s Unity Day to rhythm. “We’re kee ...

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Mini restaurant boom underway in Mt. Airy

Get ready to chow down, Mt. Airy! This autumn, seven new food establishments are open or will be open. Most of the new additions will fil ...

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Trader Joe’s recalls peanut butter for possible salmonella contamination

Trader Joe’s has issued a voluntary recall for its Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter because of a possible salmonella contaminat ...

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Convicted Kraft factory shooter gets 2 life sentences

The woman convicted earlier this month of fatally shooting two co-workers at the Kraft foods factory in Northeast Philadelphia in 2010 ha ...

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Delaware gives Ashland company new money to build jobs

The Delaware Council on Development Finance on Monday endorsed a proposal to provide up to $10 million over five years for Ashland, Inc., ...

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Sugarhouse winners fall victim to serial robbers at home

At least eight casino winners have fallen victim to attacks in what Philadelphia police are calling serial robberies.   < ...

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It’s Obama by a om nom nom landslide

If voting were as tasty as it is at The Night Kitchen Bakery, voter turnout wouldn’ ...

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39th District Peace Day organizers reflect on local street violence and emphasize need to ‘take our communities back’

Contrasting dark days and long nights marked by violence, Philadelphia Police officials and community leaders gathered at the 39th Police ...

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