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Potential U.S. military cuts far deeper than Pa. proposal
The head of Pennsylvania’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs says budget cuts will mean about 60 layoffs. Decision ...
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Zoning board approves variance for private women’s prison in Germantown
The Zoning Board of Adjustment’s meeting room on the 18th floor of 1515 Arch St. was packed Wednesday afternoon with people seeking ...
14 years ago
Staff reductions coming for Inquirer and Daily News
The Philadelphia Media Network has informed the newspaper union that it will reduce the staff of the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Daily ...
14 years ago
Rutgers board hears passionate pleas to stop Camden campus merger with Rowan
The Rutgers Board of Governors got a big, passionate reception Wednesday at the Camden campus. Outside, more than 100 students rallied ag ...
14 years ago
GOP leader foresees ‘war of ideas’ in N.J.
As the new legislative session gets under way in New Jersey, the leader of the minority Republican Party in the Assembly says he’s ...
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Where guitar geeks hang out: Danny’s Guitar Shop
In 2008, Medley Music, an independent guitar shop on the Main Line known for its personal touch, closed its doors after 54 years in the b ...
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Comedian urges Sixers to bring back Big Shot
Never has a team had so much attention on its mascot — especially when there isn’t even a mascot to be had. Hip-Hop is gon ...
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CHOP, Rivera family release statement on toddler’s kidney transplant
It became clear after hearing from one side at a time that the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Rivera family of South J ...
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Priest abuse trial jurors will review church’s ‘secret archives’
Jurors picked to hear a landmark priest sex-abuse case in Philadelphia will pore over two boxes of complaint files long buried in the C ...
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Delaware project to increase traffic safety on Route 30
Some Delaware drivers may have to take an alternate route next week to escape possible delays from a planned Delaware Department of Trans ...
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N.J. lawmaker wants to encourage good Samaritans
The New Jersey Assembly could give final legislative approval Thursday to a measure that would remove the risk of lawsuits for using a li ...
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Burlington County’s Buttonwood Hospital latest to privatize due to money woes
Buttonwood hospital in Burlington County, N.J., has been providing nursing home and psychiatric care to largely low-income adults for mor ...
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Still exercising after all these years
This is the time of year when health clubs, packed with people with good intentions in January, start to see dwindling attendance. I̵ ...
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