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$2,500 for a night at the ‘Jersey Shore’ house

We weren’t going to write about. Really. But the fascination got to us. The Jersey Shore house is for rent. Not jus ...

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Graphic designer develops brain-stimulting mobile app for babies

Your cranky old grandpa wasn’t kidding when he said soon even babies will be using smartphones. A graphic designer spent the ...

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Design for living: Hilary Jay’s celebration of Philadelphia innovators

They sound like lyrics from The Sound of Music: scissors and cameras and fashion store catwalks; chairs and eyeglasses and train station ...

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Activist group demands Hershey go fair-trade

Halloween is a time when kids binge on chocolate and candies.   But one group wants you to think about the children on the ot ...

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Lease signed for former Borders location

A new tenant will soon be moving into the site of a former Borders bookstore location in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. < ...

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‘Play date’: A conversation with Stanford Thompson and Thomas Lloyd

When we arranged a “play date” with Stanford Thompson and Thomas Lloyd, neither had ever met the other. We wanted to capture ...

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Local NBC Sports jobs moving to Connecticut

The Connecticut tax credit system has bested us. In an announcement today, Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced the move of NBC Sp ...

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Strong third quarter for DuPont

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Philadelphia stymied by growing raccoon problem

A Philadelphia City Council committee has approved new legislation to handle a raccoon problem that is growing is some neighborhoods. ...

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Occupy Philly publishes first community newsletter

Occupy Philly’s first newsletter is hot off the presses. Issue I of Occupy Philly Base Camp News came out today, free of charge. ...

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Police and Parking Authority at odds about red light cameras and crashes

Police data show accidents have gone up at many intersections in Philadelphia with red light cameras.   Advocates are still behind t ...

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Germantown couple hosts financial boot-camp workshops

Ed and Keisa Thompson want to “help people understand what it means to manage money,” so last weekend, they held a Financial ...

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Corbett signs law on restrictions for teen drivers

Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett has signed into law today legislation that creates restrictions for teen drivers. Approved by the house last ...

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Transitional house for the homeless hit by thief

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. Ai ...

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Meet Justin Bieber, the Philadelphia lawyer

Faceboko might have shut down his page, but at least everyone can now pronounce attorney Justin Bieber’s name correctly. You ...

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