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N.J. inspectors look for rigged boardwalk games

Inspectors fanned out along the Seaside Heights boardwalk Thursday, inspecting games of chance and arcade games to make sure they were ...

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In Philly clergy trial, closing arguments offer clashing pictures

District Attorney Seth Williams sat in a Philadelphia courtroom today to observe the prosecution’s closing arguments in the landmar ...

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2012 Pastorius Park concert series back for another season

The Chestnut Hill Community Association is bringing its family-friendly Pastorius Park Summer Concerts back to the neighborhood this mont ...

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After brief courtship, no health insurance honeymoon

Things are rosy when you’re on the market. First dates are exciting. Soon you begin to message each other at all hours of the day. ...

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N.J. Senate committee rejects Christie nominee for top court

By a vote of 7 to 6, the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday rejected Gov. Chris Christie’s New Jersey Supreme Court nominee Bruce ...

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How did your school do? N.J. Department of Education releases school report cards

On Thursday, the New Jersey Department of Education released the report cards for every school in the state’s nearly 600 districts. ...

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Mother hopes Germantown murder victim ‘finds the peace that she didn’t get in her life’

It has been three days since Candace “Candy” Holmes was found strangled to death near Wister Station in East Germantown. ...

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Rutgers restructuring: Behind closed doors

New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester) and Sen. Joseph Vitale (D-Middlesex) are working to introduce legislation next ...

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Photo gallery: Organized protest targets Comcast’s ‘corporate agenga’

In what was meant to be a mass protest against Comcast, people of Philadelphia stood outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center Thursday ...

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Philly ban on feeding homeless in public parks begins Friday

Philadelphia’s ban on feeding the hungry in public parks goes into effect Friday. Initiation of the new policy follows a City Counc ...

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Delaware school board elections the focus of new proposal

Delaware lawmakers are doing their best to bring more voters to the polls, particularly for school board elections, after years of l ...

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Corbett’s judicial pick rankles chief justice

Gov. Tom Corbett’s first judicial nominee is apparently a surprise to state Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castille. Castille ...

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How one Philadelphia neighborhood is battling graffiti

Mt. Airy’s Business Improvement District (BID) will take the lead in putting together a community meeting to address an on-going gr ...

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PIFA 2013 to take visitors on a journey through time

The second Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts is scheduled for the spring of 2013, posin ...

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Crack down on unsafe bus companies spans six states

Federal officials say more than two dozen bus operations that transported more than 1,800 passengers a day along Interstate 95 between ...

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