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Beekeeping camp begins this month at Awbury Arboretum

When Anaiis Salles checked on her “gir ...

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Pa. to allow expert testimony in sex abuse cases

Pennsylvania has become the last state to allow expert testimony in sexual assault court cases. Adams County District Attorney Sha ...

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The Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act: A conservative’s response

Republicans are outraged by Thursday’s Supreme Court decision — at least in public. But behind the scenes, I suspect Mitt Romney ...

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FDA approves first rapid, take home HIV test

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus ...

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Health care ruling good for America, places limits on federal government

The ACA ruling is good for America because it actually limits the powers of the federal government moving forward. Roberts, in his opini ...

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Chestnut Hill Historical Society meets with PennDot over ‘cobblestone’ repair project

The Chestnut Hill Historical Society is watching over PennDot’s “cobblestone” repair project on Germantown Avenue. ...

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Del. firefighters move from Colorado to Wyoming to battle blaze

The Delaware firefighters dispatched to battle the wildfire in Colorado last week are now in Wyoming. The state’s Arapaho Fi ...

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N.J, lags on funding for school districts to carry out anti-bullying law

New Jersey schools are getting only a portion of the money they sought to implement the state’s Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights. < ...

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Curtain rises once more at historic Bucks County Playhouse

Seventy-three years ago, New Hope, Pa., had a red-carpet event to launch a new theater on the banks of the Delaware River. Dorothy Parker ...

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In N.J., ACLU offers app to record police interactions

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey is offering a free smartphone application that allows residents to record and store thei ...

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Occupy Philadelphia prepares for July 4 gathering on Independence Mall

The Fourth of July brings thousands of tourists to Independence Mall, but members of the Occupy Movement are arriving for their first Nat ...

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States make plans for share of GlaxoSmithKline settlement

The penalty that drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline must pay for unlawfully marketing drugs for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administrat ...

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Wilmington Fourth of July celebration returns

After a year off due to budget constraints, Wilmington’s Fourth of July festivities are back on.   The fireworks are b ...

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