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Northwest Philly legislators to formally launch Voter ID repeal effort Monday
A pair of Northwest Philadelphia lawmakers will introduce a bill in Harrisburg on Monday that calls for a complete repeal of the state ...
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Design chosen for new police and fire memorial at Franklin Square Park
A design concept has been chosen for the new police and firefighters memorial in Franklin Square Park. The current Living Flame me ...
14 years ago
N.J. budget accord, tax cut expected
Leaders from both parties in the New Jersey Legislature are optimistic they will reach a budget agreement that will include tax relief. ...
14 years ago
Updated: Penn dean resigns as university investigates qualifications
Did Doug E. Lynch get a doctoral degree from Columbia University in 2007? Or is he still working toward it? The University of Penn ...
14 years ago
At a NewsWorks town hall forum in Burlington, N.J., on Wednesday, when we asked what issues affecting South Jersey we should examine on a ...
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Germantown pastor celebrates 20 years at Mt. Zion
The pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Germantown, Rev. Dr. Bruce N. Alick, is celebrating 20 years in the community. In honor o ...
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Report: Chester among 10 important swing counties for presidential election
There are several swing states presidential candidates hope to lock up to secure their win in general elections, and Pennsylvania is one ...
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Christie un decided on N.J. health insurance bill
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he wants the state to spend as little as possible implementing new federal health insurance requirem ...
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N.J. residents to be honored with Citizen Leadership Awards
Five New Jersey residents will be honored next week at a ceremony for the inaugural Citizen Leadership Awards. Cynthia Mosley of N ...
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Delaware agencies go after prescription drugs
Got Drugs? That’s what several Delaware agencies along with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration want to know in order to co ...
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Nutter to sign executive order to release city data
Mayor Michael Nutter is set to sign an executive order this afternoon pledging the release of city data for the sake of transparency and ...
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Business Association of Mt. Airy to host its first Final-ly Friday event
The Business Association of Mt. Airy (BAM), an initiative of Mt. Airy USA, will be launching the first ever ...
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Repair work to begin on cracked Midvale Avenue wall soon
Neighborhood complaints about a deteriorating wall on Midvale Avenue have sparked a quick response by city officials. “ ...
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$3.9 million in national arts funding for tri-state organizations
The National Endowment for the Arts announced $77.17 million in grants yesterday to be awarded to nonprofit organizations around the coun ...
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Oyster shucking competition hits Philadelphia and savors the history
Today we have the cheesesteak but years ago oysters were an iconic Philadelphia treat. While slapping some Cheez Whiz on a bun may ...
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