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Top 9 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you may have missed this week: 1. ...
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Legacy Youth Tennis and Education to be inducted into Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame
As the US Open begins this week on Arthur Ashe Court, it’s only fitting that Legacy Youth Tennis and Education will be inducted int ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill West train hits barrier, injuring four
CBS3 reports that four people were injured when the SEPTA Chestnut Hill West train slammed into the barrier. The station at Germantown Av ...
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Freshman arrive on campus in Chestnut Hill with laptops, Xbox’s and TV’s ready to study
Computers, TV’s, microwaves, fridges and boxes of clothes are unloaded on the sidewalk at Fourniers Hall. It is moving in day at Ch ...
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New offshore wind plan pitched in Delaware
Delaware researchers are pitching a new proposal for offshore wind. Researchers at the University of Delaware and the National Re ...
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Pa. touts college savings plan
As the new school year nears, the state Department of Treasury is reminding Pennsylvanians enrolled in the commonwealth’s college s ...
14 years ago
Bucks County artist paints portraits of people who don’t have health insurance
An artist from Bucks County has been painting portraits of people who do not have health insurance. Theresa BrownGold ...
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Candidates in Pa. behind the curve on text-message fundraising
The campaigns for President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney have both said they’ll begin taking contributions via text mess ...
14 years ago
Man charged in cop slaying; police close in on 2nd suspect
UPDATE 5:30 p.m. — Prosecutors have now charged a 23-year-old man with murdering Philadelphia Police Officer Mose ...
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Pa. ends program to help disabled women
Pennsylvania is ending a program that has helped disabled mothers apply for federal assistance. Created when the Department of Pub ...
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Logan Square neighbors unsettled over fences, tickets for Labor Day concert
Fences are being built along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia as the city prepares for “Made in America,” the tw ...
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N.J. beach-goers cautioned about rough water
When a string of water-related injuries sent several New Jersey beach-goers to the emergency room last month, hospital officials sent out ...
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Students move into St. Joe’s University for the fall semester [photos]
The St. Joe’s University campus was packed Friday with families, boxes and red T-shirts. Cars pulled up to the awaiting move ...
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New, radiation-free breast exam device moves closer to market
Technology developed by a Drexel University researcher is closer to improving lives after a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Hea ...
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