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No pool: Montgomery County neighborhood pool forced to close down
Just days before record setting heat in Pennsylvania, residents of the Bright Hope Community in Montgomery County say they learned their
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13 years ago
Celebrities in West Philadelphia for playground build
Bible Way Baptist Church in West Philadelphia will get a new playground this weekend, with help from community volunteers and celebrities
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13 years ago
Ruptured water main closes Montco. courthouse
It wasn’t the heat causing problems for utility crews Friday in Montgomery County, rather, it was the water.
On Friday after
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13 years ago
Funding crunch delays Keystone Exams until 2012
The Pennsylvania Board of Education will make one last announcement about new state tests before the entire program “goes to sleep&
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13 years ago
Plein air apparent: South Jersey town hosts outdoor painting competition
Small and midsized towns in South Jersey are turning to the arts as an economic engine, and taking cues from gallery events such as First
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13 years ago
Like many people, Rob Lawruk is happier in the summer.
Winter? Not his thing.
“It’s just cold,” said Lawr
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13 years ago
Festival celebrates Tibetan culture in Philly
Chanting, traditional dance and sand mandala painting will be part of the first
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13 years ago
Delaware court denies Dodgers bankruptcy deal
Frank McCourt’s plan to save his ownership for the Los Angeles Dodgers took a step backward because of a ruling from a Delaware ban
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13 years ago
Does homeschooling in New Jersey make the grade?
A New Jersey legislator wants to introduce stricter regulations for home-schoolers. But many families who teach their kids at home want
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13 years ago
Inevitably, jurist with vested interest will get case of N.J. judge trying to halt pension change
A Hudson County Superior Court judge is suing to have New Jersey’s new pension law voided.
The judge is challenging the cons
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13 years ago
So the owners have approved a new deal to end the NFL walkout. The players are next.
Guess who doesn’t get to vote? The gove
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13 years ago
Perish the thought! Beach tags in Wildwood?
Wildwood, New Jersey has always promoted its free beach access to lure sunbathers. But now this holdout is exploring imposing beach fees
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13 years ago
Chestnut Hill beats Mt. Airy 11-10 in Junior Baseball Tournament match
Chestnut Hill pulled off a stunning comeback last night to beat Mt. Airy in the 11-year-olds (11U) Junior Baseball division. Th
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13 years ago
HUD prods Philadelphia Housing Authority for answers on legal spending
The Philadelphia Housing Authority has some explaining to do. Federal housing officials want more details on how $1 million got spent on
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13 years ago
It’s so hot! Surviving the heat wave
On Friday the big news was the heat.
We all tried to go about the day without melting. At the Italian Market it was business as u
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13 years ago