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They searched for Easter eggs across Northwest Philly on Saturday

More than 70 visitors came to Awbury Arboretum’s annual Easter egg hunt Saturday morning. Meanwhile, two miles away at Stenton, mor ...

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Cambodian government accuses Peabody organization of being politically motivated

The Cambodian government is said to have gone on the ...

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The PSPCA reports an unusually high number of dogs suffering from parvo

The canine parvovirus, more commonly known as ‘parvo’ has been hitting the Philadelphia area harder than usual for this time of year. ...

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Celebrate International Pillow Fight Day 2012, at Washington Square Park

Whether it’s thick or thin, lumpy or foam, standard or king, everyone’s got one. And today, Saturday, April 7, pillows will make a da ...

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Occupy Philadelphia sets up at Independence Mall

When the Occupy movement was ousted from its inaugural home at Dilworth Plaza, some may have thought that the end, in fact, was near. But ...

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James S. Herr, founder of Herr Foods, dies at the age of 87

James S. Herr, the founder of Herr Foods Inc., makers of Herr’s potato chips passed away on April 5 ...

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Germantown author uses his life experience to help today’s teens

At age 13, attending a boarding school for high-school students was the furthest thing from Larry Woody’s mind. In fact, the ...

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Education

Lessons from teachers — Navigating the digital world

South Philadelphia senior Marcus Johnson stands at the front of his classroom eager to give his presentation on mammals. But there are n ...

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What Obama meant and should have said about the challenge to the Affordable Care Act before the Supreme Court

President Obama has been pilloried by his critics ...

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Top 7 stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s a list of the top stories in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. Groundbreaking ...

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Delaware liquor industry exec to begin prison sentence for campaign finance scheme

A Delaware liquor industry executive who pleaded guilty in an illegal campaign finance scheme will begin serving a two-year sentence nex ...

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‘The legacy of Occupy Philadelphia is _____.’

It may seem strange to talk about legacy only six months in. Occupy Philadelphia is still with us and still active. Like so many loc ...

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Two fires burning in South Jersey Pinelands

Two fires burning in the southern New Jersey Pinelands could blacken about 400 acres before they are contained. The state Forest ...

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Neighbors encouraged by changes to Reading Viaduct in Philadelphia

Shrubs and grass have grown up over the railroad ties on the Reading Viaduct; but now those tracks are coming up.   Neighb ...

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NBC10 weather forecast: Temperatures break 60 Sunday and Monday

There’s a chance of frost tonight, but if you have an egg hunt planned for Sunday, it shouldn’t be too chilly. We’ll br ...

14 years ago

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