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Council approves contentious zoning changes, Who is Germantown?, blight of Divine Lorraine and on Knox Street, Delaware waterfront trail progress

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Green Woods Charter switches gears, explores move to Domino Lane

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City Council amends Germantown overlay ahead of zoning reform

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Corbett-appointed panel looks at Pa. liquor sales

The Pennsylvania commission reviewing state services that could be handled better by the private sector will now consider state liquor sa ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Others cover city financing for Philly papers; silence deafening on North Broad St.

I’m glad to see the city funding for the Inquirer and Daily News’ move to a new home is finally getting som ...

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N.J. lawmakers want cheerleaders included in head-injury monitoring

A Senate committee has advanced legislation requiring the New Jersey Education Department to include cheerleading in a training program t ...

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On abortion question, Siri search engine sputters

Abortion rights advocates are concerned that Siri, the iPhone’s new voice-activated personal assistant, can’t tell you anythi ...

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Delaware’s Historic Odessa welcomes first business

When you visit Odessa, it’s like you’re stepping back in time as you tour the historic village’s 18th and 19th century ...

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Discontent lingers after City Council unanimously passes Germantown variety store amendment

City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a zoning-overlay amendment in Germantown that would allow variety stores over 7,500 ...

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Crowd rallies for school vouchers in New Jersey

Supporters of a school voucher program rallied outside the New Jersey Statehouse Thursday, urging lawmakers to approve the measure in the ...

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Dec. 6 Senate committee meeting for Houstoun’s SRC nomination

The Notebook is reporting the Senate ...

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Milton Hershey School HIV discrimination case: Ryan White all over again?

A 13-year-old Delaware County boy is suing the Milton Hershey School for denying him admission b ...

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Jury finds three men guilty in Piazza double-murder trial

A jury has found three men guilty of the murder charges against them for the 2009 deaths of Rian Thal and Timothy Gilmore. Thal an ...

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Germantown’s Pop Warner team heads to their Super Bowl this weekend

The Northwest Raiders are about to do what their hometown NFL football team will most likely not this year: Play in the Super Bowl. < ...

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