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Congress may not limit french fries in schools, but Philly already does

Last week Congress struck down proposed new rules from the Department of Agriculture to cut back on french fries and pizza in school lunc ...

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First Person Arts founder Vicki Solot sets out on new path

It was first called Blue Sky. It was everything. And nothing. After working for years in theater and public relations, Vick ...

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Delaware unemployment rate drops in October

Delaware’s jobless rate for October dropped to 7.9%.  That’s down a half percent from this time last year. The 33 ...

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Philadelphia Parking Authority dispenses some grace

Drivers who park too long on Philadelphia streets soon could have more grace time before having to pay a parking ticket. There is, ...

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Jones secures Philly Council’s majority leader position

Councilman Curtis Jones Jr., recently reelected to a second term in the city’s fourth district, will become Philadelphia City Counc ...

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Delaware’s first school-based food pantry open for business

The Food Bank of Delaware is going where it has never gone before… into the schools, opening its first ever school-based food pantr ...

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AAA has tips for anyone making a Thanksgiving car trip

Nothing says family fun quite like spending a cold day crammed into a car en route to see your cheek-pinching aunt. But you do it every y ...

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Races bring runners to Philly and detour car traffic

If you’re not running in one of this weekend’s races, you might want to run away. The Philadelphia Marathon a ...

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Woman charged for lying about sexual assualt by Lower Merion police officer

A Montgomery County woman faces perjury and other charges for allegedly lying about being sexually assaulted by a Lower Merion police off ...

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What qualifies as a healthy school lunch and who gets to make the call?

Tell-tale signs something might not be entirely healthy: it tastes good, it’s ...

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Delaware State University’s Mars mission

Researchers at the school will examine the results of tests done on the surface of Mars by a NASA rover set to blast off next week. < ...

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Revenue collections down in New Jersey

Revenue collections in New Jersey are below projections, and that could lead to some changes in the state budget. Collections in t ...

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Environmentalists hail DRBC delay on gas-drilling vote

The Delaware River Basin Commission has postponed voting on proposed natural gas drilling regulations. Postponement of the vote, which ha ...

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SEPTA meets with stakeholders about new electronic fare system

After selecting a company to provide electronic farecards, SEPTA is meeting today with stakeholders who want to shape the new payment sys ...

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14th Police District: Victoria Secret credit stolen from car

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144  This list covers Oct. 27 – Nov. ...

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