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Quest for political balance figured in rejection of N.J. Supreme Court nominee

Political balance was a major reason the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday night rejected the nomination of Phillip Kwon ...

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Hundreds of Philly area residents protest contraception coverage

Opponents of the Obama administration’s birth control coverage mandate staged protests across the country Friday. In Philade ...

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Green jobs snapshot shows Pa. at the head of the pack

The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the most complete picture to date of the country’s green workforce. Pennsylvani ...

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N.J. company recalls cheese over listeria concerns

A New Jersey company says it is recalling three of its cheese products because of possible listeria contamination. El Rancho Del S ...

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Philadelphia hospice nurses arrested for Medicare fraud

Five hospice nurses from the Philadelphia area have been arrested in connection with a Medicare fraud scheme. Patricia McGill, dir ...

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Ice-theft charge dropped for NJ college student

Cooler heads have prevailed in a dispute over a cup of ice taken from a New Jersey college cafeteria. The lawyer for Cedric Caler ...

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Arts & Entertainment

Academy of Natural Sciences displays 200 years of curiosities — including ‘Frankensquid’

For its 200th anniversary, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia is unveiling “Frankensquid.” The flying squ ...

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NBC10 weather forecast: Expect more March-like temperatures next week

By this time tomorrow, it’ll feel like March again. Weekend showers are moving in and temperatures will be in the 60s for most of n ...

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Penn State student to spend 30 days in jail for Joe Paterno riots

A Penn State student will spend at least 30 days in jail for taking part in the riots that followed the firing of Hall of Fame coach Joe ...

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Man pleads guilty to stealing boy’s sandwich at gunpoint

A 23-year-old Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to an armed robbery in which he stole a meatball sandwich from a 13-year-old boy. ...

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Delaware more corrupt than New Jersey?

If I were to ask you to name the most corrupt state, you’d probably answer “New Jersey,” right? Fuggettaboutit! After spendi ...

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Rubin steps down from Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust

There’s a new CEO at Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust. Ron Rubin has been CEO at PREIT since 1997, known in more re ...

13 years ago

Historic Rittenhouse Town egg dying event

On Sunday, the Historic Rittenhouse Town will host two colonial egg dyeing classes at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Deb Peterson of Past Mast ...

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Experts debate extreme solution to morbid childhood obesity at Philly forum

Health-care providers gathered at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia Friday to discuss how they can help the f ...

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South Philly parents appeal to Vatican to keep two Catholic schools open

Parents’ rallies, appeals and pleas weren’t enough to convince the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to keep South PhiladelphiaR ...

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