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Plan to ease rules on energy-saving projects advances in N.J.
An Assembly panel has advanced legislation to revise the law that allows New Jersey to make energy improvements without large upfront exp ...
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Tropicana suspends 21 casino workers after arrests at protest
Tropicana Casino Resort in Atlantic City has suspended 21 employees after they were arrested at a union protest on Friday. The loc ...
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Casino workers union challenges worker suspensions
The main Atlantic City casino workers union has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board over suspensions handed down ...
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Awarding perfect school attendance to cut down on truancy
At an awards banquet on Saturday the Northwest CommUnity Coalition for Youth (NCCY) celebrated students from Northwest Philadelphia schoo ...
14 years ago
Coast Guard: Similarities in Texas, NJ hoax calls
Similarities in a caller’s voice and phrasings have led the Coast Guard to believe there’s a link between a hoax distress c ...
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On brutally hot day, some heed DEP smog alerts
As parts of Southeast Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware experienced temperatures in the mid-90s Wednesday, Pennsylvania issued its us ...
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FBI looking for thieves and the Liberty Bell ruby they stole
The FBI is looking for five things: a ruby shaped like the Liberty Bell and the four armed robbers who stole it. The 3.5 pound, 8, ...
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The defense rested Wednesday in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse trial. The former Penn State defensive coordinator did not take ...
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Most red light-camera ticketing on hold in New Jersey
New Jersey officials have a put a hold on issuing tickets at most of the red light traffic cameras around the state until it’s dete ...
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In photos: EPA designates Philly a ‘Green Power Community’
Philadelphia is a mean, green, pollutant-fighting machine. With our green-roof bus shelters, energy-saving stadiums and the Greenw ...
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Two sides of story on Philly video cameras
Philadelphia’s controller says he believes the city’s video camera program designed to catch criminals is overpriced and not ...
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Philly landlords blame tenants for repeat code violations
Some Philadelphia landlords who have racked up hundreds of code violations came to City Council to tell their side of the story Wednesday ...
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New dialysis complex in Chestnut Hill holds open house
Delaware Valley Nephrology and Fresenius Dialysis Center celebrated the opening of its new facility with an open house and tour of the si ...
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Reducing noise levels in hospitals crucial for patients’ sleep
Sleep is crucial to good health – but a good night’s rest is tough to get in the place where people need it most. Rese ...
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Love to shop locally and help others? This Friday, you can do both at Weavers Way Coops blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. T ...
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