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Delaware State Police collecting food for Food Bank of Delaware
The Delaware State Police are hosting a community-wide food drive to benefit the Food Bank of Delaware through Dec. 19. Col ...
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DuPont to pay $725,000 in Chambers Works plant settlement
DuPont Co. will pay a $725,000 fine in its settlement with the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection for violations at the company& ...
14 years ago
I’m in New York this weekend for a peculiar rite of the state’s political elite – the Pennsylvania Society Weekend. It& ...
14 years ago
Penn students become philanthropists, school district faces nursing cuts
Good morning, Feeders, and happy Friday! We’ve got two transit-related stories for you today. Emma Jacobs will hear from fol ...
14 years ago
Guy asks Justin Bieber to prom on YouTube
Glassboro High School is hoping Justin Bieber can make it to the school’s prom, and one student is doing everything he can to make ...
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Poll shows Pennsylvanians support Paterno’s firing
A new poll shows Pennsylvanians support the firing of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno following child sex abuse allegatio ...
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Chelten Plaza grand opening greets Germantown grocery shoppers
After months of protracted controversy, the $14 million shopping plaza at the corner of West Chelten and Pulaski Avenues will be official ...
14 years ago
In apology over shortage, J&J on first-name basis with consumers
Shortages of o.b. tampons this year have led women to stockpile them. Now, Johnson & Johnson, fac ...
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Doo-wop trailblazer and Germantown native Bobby Banks reflects on his career
Hip-hop blasts from car radios and storefronts as Germantown’s business district comes to life. But inside Walt’s Barber Sho ...
14 years ago
Charlotte’s Web tops our list of family-friendly events
Before pitching the multitude of holiday weekend ideas, I’ll share the latest hit with our family. I highly recommend that you ta ...
14 years ago
Inbound Lincoln Drive will be closed Saturday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Lincoln Drive between Wissahickon Avenue and Ridge Avenue will be closed temporarily on Saturday, December 10, for road mainten ...
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Roxborough’s toad detour documentary premieres Saturday
The toads of Roxborough are ready for their close-up. On Saturday, the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education will host the publi ...
14 years ago
Despite recession and high gas prices, why do Americans still love their gas-guzzling SUVs?
Is there another country in the world as fond of gas-guzzling sport utility vehicles and pick-up trucks as the good old U.S.A.? They ...
14 years ago
Plan advances to move N.J. school elections to November
A New Jersey Assembly panel has advanced legislation that would allow school elections in New Jersey to be moved to November. The ...
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