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Pa. teaching hospitals brace for possible cuts
All eyes are on Washington as dueling budget proposals face gridlock in Congress and the days until the Aug. 2 deadline dwindle.
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Philly overtime costs dip slightly
Despite overtime cost increases from eight Philadelphia departments, the city controller reported an overall decrease in city overtime co
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Katz wants to sell the airport
That’s an exaggeration, but Sam Katz who heads the state board overseeing the city of Philadelphia’s finances said he wants t
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Grand Theater gets Delaware Community Foundation grant
The Grand’s “Imagine Your Grand Tomorrow” campaign will receive $25,000 from the DCF.
The money will be used to
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Possible measles exposure in Berks County linked to recent Doylestown exposure
A possible measles exposure earlier this month in a Berks County pharmacy has been linked to a more recent case in Doylestown.
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Outdoor cafe using social media for beer koozie giveaway
There’s no such thing a free lunch, but perhaps you’d settle for a free beer koozie?
Independence Mall’s outdoor
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Trial begins for couple who left son at robbery scene
Aside from the charges they face for leaving their 4-year-old son at the scene of a robbery, John Benson and Sheakia Stubbs face a handfu
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Paychecks delayed for Philadelphia’s laid-off teachers
Many laid-off School District of Philadelphia teachers will be able to cash their lump-sum departure checks today, though they expected t
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New York cupcake bakery to set up shop in Philly
What started in New York and spread to L.A. is now coming to Philly.
Crumbs Bake Shop w
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Burlington Township teenager’s death ruled a suicide
More than two months after a Burlington Township teenager’s body was pulled from a pond, autopsy and toxicology results have been m
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New Jersey Turnpike Authority paid nearly $1 million for lawsuit settlements in last 18 months
In the last year and a half, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority has paid nearly $1 million to settle at least seven lawsuits. An additiona
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PICA approves Philadelphia budget
Reporter, blogger and Fresh Air fill-in host Dave Davies tells us PICA has approved Philadelphia’s budget and five-year plan.
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DuPont to buy California-based solar startup
DuPont closed a deal yesterday to buy the California-based startup Innovalight, Inc.
The Wilmington chemical and sciences company
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Council authorizes sale of Media borough hall to Philadelphia restaurateur
Media Borough Council has approved the resolution to authorize the sale of the old borough hall to Philadelphia restaurateur Claudio Sand
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Former Delaware QB heading to Miami?
The NFL lockout is over and so begins the mad dash for teams to sign free agents, including former Delaware quarterback Pat Devlin.
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