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Of life, baseball and finish lines

In this golden era for Phillies fans, I’ve been blessed with golden luck. During the Phils’ great run, I’ve been ...

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Philadelphia officer hospitalized after cash

A Philadelphia Police Officer was taken to the hospital this morning after an accident in the southwest part of the city. ...

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Pennsylvania boy who was bullied takes message to Washington, D.C.

A boy who was bullied by a group of students in Upper Darby is taking his message to Washington, D.C. Nadin Khoury’s story r ...

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National Interest

Flunking the litmus test

So Rick Perry, the purported Republican savior, the self-styled second coming of Ronald Reagan, winds up getting waxed in the Florida str ...

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Studying 9/11: Students at Rutgers study historic day in class

Students at Rutgers University are getting the opportunity to look at the 9/11 attacks in a scholarly way. ...

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Smith Family Plaza in Pottstown goes to the dogs… and cats and other animals

Smith Family Plaza in Pottstown Saturday had a different kind of crowd gather. It was a day for the pets yesterday as Pottstown ce ...

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Some New Jersey residents say they want to sell homes to borough after Irene

A string of floods and storms over the past 12 years has some residents in a New Jersey borough wanting to sell their homes and move out. ...

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Thousands expected for Philadelphia’s 49th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade

Traffic won’t quite be the same today as thousands of people are expected to attend the 49th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in Phil ...

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Run for the Fallen honors military personnel Saturday in New Jersey

A team of runners took to the streets Saturday from Cape May to Holmdel to honor New Jersey’s fallen service members. ...

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Crash sends vehicle into post office fence in Northeast Philadelphia

A crash overnight in Northeast Philadelphia forced a car into a post office fence. ...

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Sugarhouse Casino celebrates 1-year anniversary in style

The Sugarhouse Casino didn’t hold back when celebrating its first year, offering guests a day-long celebration Saturday. ...

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Parkway Run undereway in Philadelphia

There may be some rain in the forecast today, but it certainly wasn’t enough to stop runners from taking part in the 5K run along t ...

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Dirty sewers: New Jersey needs estimated $8 billion to fix sewer systems

The Star-Ledger reports New Jersey will need an estimated $8 billion to fix its outdated sewer systems. In a report published toda ...

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Employee stabbed inside National Constitution Center

An employee of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia was taken to the hospital early this morning after police say he was stab ...

14 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

UPDATED: SugarHouse talks expansion with planning commission

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