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Philadelphia councilman wants house numbers painted on curb
A Philadelphia city councilman wants your number on the curb. Councilman Curtis Jones says his proposal is to make sure every Phil ...
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N.J. judge decides text sender not liable for car wreck
A New Jersey woman who sent a text message to her boyfriend cannot be held liable for a car crash he caused while responding to the mes ...
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Are accurate health messages getting through?
Young researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are taking on the ways the media and public health officials speak to us about health ...
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Delaware buys 339 acres of forestland
The new land will be added to the 12,400-acre Redden State Forest in Sussex County near Georgetown. The 339 acres of forest was pu ...
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Maple Shade reacts to confession of local in killing of Etan Patz
The quiet of a sleepy South Jersey town has been disrupted with news that a child killer might have been in their midst for a few years. ...
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State Rep. DeLissio hosts forum for residents to talk about state-budget concerns
The sanctity of the social safety net was the key issue voiced by several speakers at a Thursday night budget hearing hosted by state Rep ...
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Live webcams will help holiday traveles navigate traffic between New Jersey and Delaware
Using the Delaware Memorial Bridge or Cape May-Lewes Ferry this weekend? You probably won’t be able to avoid traffic, but yo ...
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Police release video of $50,000 copper-pipe theft in East Germantown
Philadelphia Police on Friday released surveillance video of a May 19 theft in which an unknown man forced his way inside a building curr ...
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Christie pushes forward on sports betting despite federal ban
Chris Christie won’t let a little thing like a federal ban get in the way of bringing sports betting to New Jersey. The guv ...
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With judgment slashed, stage set to challenge Pa. law capping awards
A former Bucks County student whose leg had to be amputated because of a 2007 runaway school bus accident, is now slated to get much less ...
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West Oak Lane pilot program tests impact of food-waste disposals on citywide trash volume
In West Oak Lane for the ceremonial launch of a new Streets Department program called “Clean Kitchen, Green Community” on Thu ...
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AAA expects Memorial Day weekend traffic to be busier than last year
Memorial Day weekend signals a major shift in traffic patterns in the Philadelphia region. Thousands of people will head to the shore pro ...
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New bridge at Delaware beaches finally lit up
The lights on the Indian River Inlet Bridge were turned on for the first time Thursday night, just ahead of the span’s first Memori ...
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Delaware employees to get 1% pay raise
Delaware’s improving economic numbers are translating to help for state workers. The members of the Joint Finance Committee approve ...
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Chester Upland School Board president fined for fight with teacher
Chester Upland School Board President Wanda Mann has been assessed a $300 fine for fighting with a high school teacher in March. P ...
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