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Tolls to be suspended on 2 NJ evacuation routes
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has ordered tolls suspended on two major evacuation routes as the state prepares for Hurricane Irene. ...
14 years ago
Budget cuts hit the Chestnut Hill Local newspaper
The Chestnut Hill Community Association has cut the Chestnut Hill Local’s budget by $9,000. In the past year, the pape ...
14 years ago
Hounds on rounds at Jefferson Hospital
Patients in the Emergency Department at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia have a new tool to cope with the stress of i ...
14 years ago
This week’s wet weather is only a fraction of the storm that is predicted to drench our area this weekend. According to the ...
14 years ago
State of emergency for Delaware beaches includes mandatory evacuations
Del. Gov. Jack Markell has declared a state of emergency in the First State, effective 6 p.m. Thursday. As part of that declaratio ...
14 years ago
New guidance for back-to-school vaccines
Some teens and tweens may need slightly different back-to-school shots this year. There’s a new recommendation for the vacci ...
14 years ago
Universities postpone student move-in due to hurricane
Universities that could end up in Hurrican Irene’s path have rescheduled their student move-in dates set for this weekend. U ...
14 years ago
USGS natural gas figures change
The United States Geological Survey report on the amount of recoverable gas contained in the Marcellus Shale was held up by a now-defunct ...
14 years ago
It’s a hilly country we’re clinging to. Northwest Philadelphia is the beginning of the Piedmont region of Pennsylvania, which ...
14 years ago
Observing Philadelphia’s top 10 corners for drug dealers
The cover story in the current issue of Philadelphia Weekly promises a listing of the city’s top 10 active corners for dru ...
14 years ago