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Crumbling wall along Schuylkill won’t deter Dad Vail rowers
A collapsed 100-foot section of wall along the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia could cost $1.3 million to rebuild. The crumbling stretc ...
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Lawmaker offers changes to N.J. anti-bullying law to preserve it
One of the primary sponsors of New Jersey’s anti-bullying law plans to file some changes Monday to keep the law in effect. T ...
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50 years later, Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game unrivaled
Friday is the 50th anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain’s record 100-point game. The basketball star was playing for the Philadel ...
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A year after demise of Pa. program, uninsured look forward to federal health law
Advocates marking the first-year anniversary of the end Pennsylvania’s adultBasic health-care program say there’s relief in s ...
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Why people risk their lives to enhance their buttocks
Among the many questions posed by Padge Victoria Windslowe’s arrest at an East Germantown “ ...
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Reduced power at Hope Creek after recirculation pump shuts down
New Jersey’s Hope Creek nuclear reactor is operating with reduced power after a recirculating pump shut down yesterday afternoon. ...
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Another victim hit by train in Delaware
For the second time in about a week, police in Newark are investigating a train accident, this time it resulted in death. < ...
14 years ago
Medford Township Schools Superintendent charged with DUI
Medford, N.J. students certainly have something to talk about today. Township Schools Superintendent Joseph Del Rossi has been arr ...
14 years ago
Philly Council taking budget hearings to the neighborhoods
This year’s Philadelphia City Council budget hearings are going to have a different feel – and different locations. City C ...
14 years ago
Occupy Philly congressional candidate opts for write in when faced with ballot challenge
The member of Occupy Philadelphia who is challenging Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz won’t be on the ballot in the Democratic primar ...
14 years ago
Pa. Department of Agriculture: Horse owners should being West Nile prevention now
As you check the weather on a daily basis to find out if this wacky winter promises snow or sun, West Nile Virus might be the furthest th ...
14 years ago
Is it time for I-95 overpass to go?
I-95 through Philadelphia is due for some scheduled maintenance, and many big dreamers see this as an opportunity not simply to renovate ...
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Familes sue Synthes for relatives’ deaths in bone cement surgeries
Chester County-based Synthes Inc. is being sued for the deaths of two patients who died in bone cement surgeries. Four company exe ...
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Young performers stage Marching to Freedomland this weekend
The Germantown Theatre Centre has been established for nearly 80 years, utilizing talent spanning ...
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Sweeney ‘knows too many people’ to serve on jury
You can take Stephen Sweeney out of his suit, but you can’t strip away his political ties. Despite showing up in sweats and ...
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