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One year in the making: Race Street Connector open for business

This week marked the opening of the Race Street Connector, an area in Philadelphia that until now, remained a dark portion of Race Street ...

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Man rescued after car goes off bridge, into Schuylkill River

The driver of a car was rescued this morning after police say a car drove off a bridge and into the Schuylkill River in the area of Fairm ...

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The future of Pier 9: Study begins on waterfront property

A study is now underway to consider the future of Pier 9, located just south of the new Race Street Pier park in Philadelphia. ...

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Ramp up business: Chester officials hope new access to I-95 will help

It’s not often access ramps to the interstate can provide such great opportunities, but in Chester, two new ramps may end up sparki ...

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Occupy Philly, Day 3: March to Liberty Bell planned

Participants of Occupy Philly plan to march from City Hall to the Liberty Bell in Old City today on the group’s third day of protes ...

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Pickup slams into home in Northeast Philadelphia

What sounded like an explosion in Northeast Philadelphia this morning, turned out to be a pickup truck slamming into the front porch of a ...

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City closing Center City traffic lanes in test

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Pig Iron Theatre raises curtain on new school

One of Philadelphia’s most successful experimental theater companies has just become an institution. On Monday, Pig Iron Theatre wi ...

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Pa. plan aims to alleviate ‘granny-snatching’

One Pennsylvania House lawmaker is proposing new court rules to address what’s been dubbed “granny-snatching.” S ...

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Councilwoman’s move would fast-track Chelten Plaza plan

After months of protests and public hearings on the Chelten Plaza controversy in Germantown, a move by Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller cou ...

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Need for flood-recovery assistance drops in Pa.

The demand for flood recovery assistance in Pennsylvania has ebbed enough that some state agency offices are now closing on weekends. ...

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Sixteenth anniversary of the Million Man March comes to Philadelphia this weekend

Friday through Sunday, The Greater Philadelphia Local Organizing Committee will host the 16th anniversary of the 1995 Million Man March a ...

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Occupy Philadelphia protest enters second day

It’s been a quiet occupation in Philadelphia so far. The city’s version of the “Occupy Wall Street” protest—a ...

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Gun-buyback program continues in N.J.

The latest gun-buyback program in New Jersey has yielded a collection of more than 250 firearms. Two assault weapons were among the guns ...

14 years ago

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All MLB baseballs get treatment from South Jersey mud

Even though the Phillies are out of the pennant race this year, a little bit of our area is still represented on every ball thrown in Maj ...

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