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This Saturday, support Philadelphia’s finest by attending the Fourth Annual Peacekeepers Appreciation Day from 12-6 p.m. The ...
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N.J. Senate may scrap troubled gift card law
The Senate Budget Committee will take a vote Thursday on reversing a 2-year-old law that allows the state to claim the value of dormant ...
14 years ago
Suspect arrested in connection with Cedarbrook armed robberies
Philadelphia Police announced Tuesday that a suspect has been arrested on charges connected to a series of armed robberies in the city ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where cops get bitten in the line of duty
This list covers June 8 – June 14, 2012. June 8, 2012 3000 block Stokley St. – Eight 145-pound batteri ...
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Philly diocese to eliminate positions, cease publications to help cut deficit
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced plans to cut some of its $17 million deficit by eliminating some staffers and ending its pu ...
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Student journalists collaborate on book about leaders in public health
Health officials, educators, friends and family gathered at the Merion Tribute House in Merion Station to celebrate the launch of “ ...
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A few months ago a reader asked me to write about gardening on a slope, which I had every intention of doing before now. For bette ...
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Delaware beach town hosts crime meeting following motel murder
Just days after a woman was killed at a Dewey Beach motel, town leaders are now planning a community meeting to talk about an increased p ...
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Jury begins deliberating in Sandusky trial
The Associated Press reports jurors have begun deliberating in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse trial. The jurors began delibera ...
14 years ago
Vote delayed on portable gambling devices in A.C.
A vote in the New Jersey Assembly on whether to allow Atlantic City casino patrons to use portable hand-held devices to gamble while on ...
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14th Police District: Where earlobes get lost during assaults
This list covers June 8 – June 14, 2012. June 8, 2012 100 block Meehan Ave. – Central AC compressor st ...
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A new direction for Latitudes and Longitudes gift shop
It may seem a bit strange for an industrial engineer to change careers and become a specialty gift shop owner, but for Latitudes and Long ...
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Philadelphia City Council budget deal gives half a loaf to schools
It took hours of negotiations, but Philadelphia City Council agreed on a budget last night. The deal will give the schools $40 mill ...
14 years ago
City Council to hold hearing on illegal ATV use
There are enough complaints about people riding ATVs illegally on Philadelphia streets that City Council will hold hearings on the proble ...
14 years ago
Runyan wants investigation into LBI medical waste dumping
Just as summer began to gear up last week, nine miles of the Long Beach Island coast was closed over the weekend when medical waste was f ...
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