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Aging out at 21? Child welfare advocates say yes

Child welfare advocates in Pennsylvania want the state to allow foster children to “age out” when they reach 21, instead of 1 ...

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Pfizer to aim for over-the-counter Lipitor

Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. intends to develop an over-the-counter version of its blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor. The drug, which generat ...

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No shortage of suggestions for extra DRPA funds

The Delaware River Port Authority is trying to get out of the economic-development funding business, but still has millions of dollars o ...

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Mt. Airy’s best kept secret may be its Halloween parade

An estimated 500 people turned out for the Halloween costume parade on Monday in West Mt. Airy. Janet Gala brought her video camera to th ...

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To keep N.J. parks in funds, Christie will allow some privatization

The Christie administration has a new funding strategy for New Jersey state parks. The parks now generate about $8 million a year ...

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Nine arrested for occupying the Comcast Center lobby in Philadelphia

Nine protesters were taken out of the Comcast Center after their 99 minute “general strike” turned into an occupation of the ...

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Pa. Senate approves Safety in Youth Sports Act

The Safety in Youth Sports Act is on its way to Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett’s desk after getting approval from the state Senate. Passed la ...

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Pa. plan does away with local control of natural gas drilling

Communities across Pennsylvania would no longer have control over natural gas drilling, under a state House proposal that’s been ...

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Guide to Philadelphia’s Nov. 8 general election

So a guy walks into the voting booth… Then what? The Philadelphia general election is less than a week away, and despite som ...

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5th District: Computers, cell phones and tvs stolen

5th Police District in Philadelphia  This list covers Oct. 10 – Oct. 23 October 10 ...

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Archaeologists to display what they’ve found during I-95 construction

Dig deep enough and you’ll find history that pre-dates Interstate 95 and the neighborhoods it cuts through. Archaeologists h ...

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Pa. chief justice suit over building deal raises complex issues

Pennsylvania Chief Justice Ronald Castille is suing his former lawyer and a Philadelphia law firm, alleging he was duped into shelling ou ...

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Occupy Philly protesters arrested at Comcast Center

Several Occupy Philly members were arrested today after marching into the Comcast Center and refusing to leave. Nine people were t ...

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National test of Emergency Alert System planned for 2 p.m.

Plan accordingly for 2 p.m. FEMA and the FCC will be interrupting your TV and radio programs for 30 seconds for a nationwide test of the ...

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Roxborough car crash injures two adults

Two men are in the hospital after a car crash early Wednesday morning in Roxborough. Police say it was just after 2:20 a.m. when a ...

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