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Archdiocese announces high schools will close during teacher strike

In a letter sent to parents today, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced all of its high schools would close Wednesday due to the tea ...

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National Interest

Perry and the ‘howling nuts’

Given the prevailing vibes at the latest Republican presidential debate, staged last night in front of a lily-white tea-partying audience ...

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Delaware steps up program to collect fines from red-light violators

Drivers who have been caught on camera going through a red light may be contacted by a collections agency if they are delinquent in payin ...

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French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust co-founder Eleanor Morris dies at 92

Eleanor Morris, co-founder of the French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, died Sunday at the age of 92, according to the trust ...

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John Vernon to officially announce candidacy for U.S. Senate on multi-city tour Wednesday

Retired Colonel John Vernon says he will officially announce his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in a multi-city tour set to begin tomorrow ...

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Pa. man accused of eating raw meat, putting opened packages back on shelves

Walmart employees say they caught a Carlisle, Pennsylvania man allegedly eating raw meat, then putting the opened packages back on the sh ...

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Coming along: Construction on new Valley Forge casino to be complete by spring

Construction on the new Valley Forge casino is coming along, with a completion scheduled for spring. The ...

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Volunteers are still welcome for Saturday’s Delmarva Coastal Clean-Up

There is still time to get registered and take part in this Saturday’s effort to clean up the areas around Delaware’s rivers, ...

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For sale: buyer for Chester County building could be selected Thursday

Chester County administration officials didn’t exactly place an ad in Ebay, but they have received bids for the sale of a county bu ...

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Cops in training at the University of Delaware

There’s a heavy police presence today at the University of Delaware in Newark, where members of a response team are in training.&nb ...

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Sewage main sealed off after break

A damaged sewage main that was spilling raw sewage into the Schuylkill River has apparently sealed itself. According to ...

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Sussex County Council plans 9/11 recognition program

Sussex County government will acknowledge the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks during its meeting today.  ...

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Delaware mosquito population is booming due to recent wet weather

Are mosquitoes bugging you during these final days of summer?  The Delaware Mosquito Control Section says there’s a reason why ...

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Speak up: Legislators urge residents to attend Route 422 forum

How would you feel if you had to pay a toll when driving on Route 422? There’s a chance drivers could soon be paying to drive on th ...

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President declares Pa. a disaster area, federal aid now available

President Obama today declared Pennsylvania a disaster area, ordering federal aid be made available to help with local recovery efforts i ...

14 years ago

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