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Archives: Articles

New gas leak detection guidelines would increase monitoring during winter months

New gas leak detection guidelines adopted by Pennsylvania utility authorities will increase monitoring for a leak during the winter month ...

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OMG! Pa. texting law will erase Philly cell-phone ban

A state law banning texting while driving actually might put cell phones back into the hands of Philadelphia drivers in a few months. &nb ...

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Genetic clues to high blood pressure in African Americans

African Americans develop high blood pressure more often and at earlier ages than white Americans. About 31 percent of all U.S. ad ...

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Science

Tax breaks proposed for areas around idled refineries

A new state bid to create more tax-break zones could help revive three struggling Philadelphia-area refineries. Keystone Opportunity Zone ...

14 years ago

Civic, nonprofit organizations offer several Christmas tree recycling locations in Philly

Christmas only just came to a close, but many are already wondering where and, in some cases, how they’ll get rid of their tree. ...

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Messy claim: $1 million may not be enough to pay claims in Pa. Turnpike tanker spill

In many ways, the mess from a November tanker spill on the Pennsylvania Turnpike is still being cleaned up and it appears it is becoming ...

14 years ago

New Jersey homeless shelter receives $160,000 grant

A Vineland homeless shelter that normally gives so much to its community, will now get a gift of its own, courtesy of state and federal g ...

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City readies new focal point for Mummers’ performances

The Mummers are racing to finish their final rehearsals and preparations for their annual parade.  The city has temporarily closed s ...

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Plaque installed at Camden County College to recognize All-American athletes

A total of 38 All-American athletes have come from Camden County College, and now, the school has taken the next steps to recognize those ...

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National Interest

A botch that will live in infamy

At first glance, Newt Gingrich’s failure to qualify for the Virginia Republican primary seems like a minor story, an inside-basebal ...

14 years ago

Tonight marks first night of Kwanzaa

Tonight marks the first night of Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration honoring the African-American culture and heritage. In Philadelp ...

14 years ago

Atlantic County gets $10K in federal recreational trails grant

Several projects in New Jersey will end 2011 on a high note after nearly $1.3 million in federal recreational trails grants was allocated ...

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Game on: Sixers begin shortened NBA season in Portland

Last year, the Philadelphia 76ers opened the season with a 3-13 record, this year, the team will try to open the new season on a much bet ...

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Politics & Policy

Charity and paradox in the aisles of Kmart

This has not been a holiday season designed to make one’s heart soar over the possibilities of the human spirit. Too much da ...

14 years ago

Upper Darby Fire causes extensive damage Christmas night, kills two cats

A fire in Upper Darby caused extensive damage to a home and took the lives of two cats on Christmas night. The ...

14 years ago

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