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Crews extinguish overnight fire at Germantown flower shop
Firefighters have had a busy morning in Germantown from the looks of the photo above. An overnight blaze at the flower shop on the ...
14 years ago
Pfizer recalls 1 million birth control packs after horomone mix-up
Pfizer announced today a ...
14 years ago
Ticket prices announced for new Barnes museum, group helps Philadelphia’s most needy homeless
Good morning, Feeders! Dave Davies will have more details today on the death of retired Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua and how that a ...
14 years ago
Delaware Congressman seeks to address prescription drug shortage
Congressman John Carney (D-Delaware) is supporting bipartisan legislation he believes will address the shortage of prescription medicatio ...
14 years ago
What’s next for Manayunk in 2012 and beyond?
Following last week’s “State of Manayunk” address, several members of the audience approached Jane Lipton to remark upo ...
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Wilson Elementary and AI duPont High will take part in Delaware Digital Learning Day. Governor Markell issued a proclamatio ...
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Delaware River sturgeon added to endangered species list
Calling the Delaware River deepening project a “make-work boondoggle,” the Delaware Riverkeeper Network announced yesterday t ...
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Wilmington city council president won’t run again
Wilmington’s city council president, first elected in 1992 to the council before becoming its president in 2008, has decided not to ...
14 years ago
Six Philly bars among the nation’s 100 best for beer
America has 100 best beer bars and six of them are in Philly. At least ...
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Health insurer tests out reality TV as diabetes intervention
One of the largest health insurers serving the Philadelphia region is getting into the reality TV business. Comcast and the UnitedHe ...
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The East Germantown Cowboy case gets his day in federal court
Attorneys for William Barnes, a 76-year-old man who remains imprisoned on technical parole violations a year and a half after being clear ...
14 years ago
Romney as centrist could pose strong challenge to Obama
President Obama’s campaign team “is afraid of Mitt Romney”. So declared ...
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Chinese exchange students get a two-week taste of American food, music and culture
On Monday morning, Penn Charter high-schoolers were prepared for an emotional goodbye. During the two weeks of Penn Charter& ...
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Telling of trees- the Sycamore
. . . Or is it the London Plane tree? These two half siblings are difficult to tell apart, even by horticulturists. The Sycamore i ...
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Philadelphia school nurses protest layoffs
Philadelphia school nurses plan to protest a recent round of layoffs at district headquarters Wednesday. They say the cuts have ad ...
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