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Philadelphia capital budget includes study on moving Police HQ

Philadelphia may be in a budget crunch, but the city still wants to spend over $100 million on capital projects.  City Council is we ...

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Philly charter schools have higher graduation rates than the District, but why?

Philadelphia charter schools have higher graduation rates than Philadelphia public schools, according to the statistics. But why? ...

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Priest testifies he reported fellow clergyman after finding a lewd letter written to a boy

Several Roman Catholic priests have testified in a landmark clergy-abuse case, and one says he found pornography and a lewd letter to a ...

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Delaware Lottery cautions: don’t get caught up in Mega Millions fever

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Roxborough family searches for answers in recent dog killing

Four days after Megan Gambone’s dog was fatally shot on her Roxborough property in broad daylight, she continues to search for answ ...

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Germantown victim advocates share their story on 15th anniversary of loved one’s killing

Victoria Greene, the founder of the Every Murder Is Real support group, took some time this week to commemorate the 15th anniversary of t ...

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Appoquinimink High School presents spring musical, “Once on this Island”

“Once on this Island” is being presented for the first time in Delaware, as Appoquinimink High School presents its largest-ev ...

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Frommer’s: Philadelphia is one of the world’s 10 best cities for parks

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Delaware prepares for another state-of-the-art library

New Castle County leaders along with state and community officials are getting closer and closer to turning their dream of a state-of-the ...

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Helping Delaware chicken growers go green

Poultry producers could soon get some help installing energy saving LED lights in their chicken houses. In an effort to get chicke ...

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There’s more real estate available in Philly than you think; neighbors can buy their streets

If you really love your block or really hate your neighbors, the City of Philadelphia offers a solution you might not have thought about. ...

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Photos: Inside look at Revel in Atlantic City

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Council calls on Philly schools to justify extra money

Philadelphia is replacing old inaccurate property tax assessments this year by recalculating the value of every home and business.  ...

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City, agencies on the same page at ACCT prepares to take over Philly’s animal control

The Animal Care & Control Team will assume animal control services in Philadelphia April 1, taking over that duty for the Pennsylvani ...

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Video: Fiery wreck on southbound I-95 during Tuesday’s evening rush hour

A crash that looked like something out of an action movie tied up traffic during the afternoon rush hour Tuesday as three Good Samaritans ...

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