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Eye surgery on zoo’s snow leopard cubs successful so far

It’s only been a few days since the Philadelphia Zoo’s snow leopard cubs underwent eye surgery, but the recovery process has ...

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Jobs program starts at Delaware libraries

The first of four Jobs centers in Delaware opens today at the Dover Public Library. The centers are designed to help job seekers a ...

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Cumberland County Regional High School re-opens after gas leak

Cumberland County Regional High School closed today and no one was permitted on the property after a gas leak was detected. After fin ...

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Thousands expected at Apple Scrapple Festival

The Apple Scrapple Festival is here.   As its name suggests, the ...

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Amtrak hits record 30 million passengers

Commuting on Amtrak this morning? You’re part of a record-setting year: Amtrak officials say their trains carried more than ...

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Philly teachers approve 1-year contract extension

Teachers in the Philadelphia public schools have approved a one-year contract extension that also helps the district close a massive budg ...

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A historical Philadelphia tour for the hearing empowered

This month, the Independence Visitor Center has installed technology to help hearing-impaired people tour Independence Mall. Staff ...

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The buck stops not: Mating season means deer apt to dart into traffic

Mating season is underway for whitetailed deer, which means they are on the move and are more likely to dart into roadways and cause acci ...

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Remembering Lenny Skutnik, American hero.

Visiting the Flight 93 memorial last weekend got me thinking about heroes. The other hero who sticks in my memory is Lenny Skutnik, an o ...

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Roxborough resident named to Nutter’s Animal Care and Control Team board

Mayor Michael Nutter has appointed eight people to Philadelphia’s new Animal Care and Control Team (ACCT) board and one of them is ...

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Traffic and noise a concern for planned Fresh Market complex

  As Bowman Properties move forward in the development of 8200 Germantown Avenue, the neighbors along Hartwell Lane are not budgi ...

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Celebrating public and personal milestones at Interim House

On Thursday, Interim House, a residential addiction recovery center for women in Germantown, celebrated its 40th anniversary at it’ ...

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