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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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October 14-16: Harvest Fest, Orchard Planting, Blocktoberfest, Community Arts Fest, Philadelphia Stories, Laurel Hill’s Sordid Side

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N.J. refines measure guiding pension fund investment

The New Jersey Senate Budget Committee has advanced legislation that would explicitly allow pension fund money to be invested in startup ...

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Rescuers, chaplains honored in Harrisburg

Emergency medical service responders from across Pennsylvania honored their colleagues who died serving their communities as well as thos ...

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N.J. looks into buying up flood-prone properties

The New Jersey Senate Budget Committee has advanced legislation aimed at helping Garden State residents get out of homes subject to repea ...

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