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New Washington Square restaurant named one of nation’s best
Bon Appetit has some high praise for a Washington Square West restaurant, which probably won’t make getting a reservation ...
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Christie will decide this week on disaster status of South Jersey counties
N.J. Gov Chris Christie is expected to decide by tomorrow whether to issue a disaster declaration for parts of South Jersey. Salem ...
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Minor damage after man tossed flaming bottle into Fraternal Order of Police building
Minimal damage was done this morning when a man tossed a flaming bottle into the Fraternal Order of Police building in North Philadelphia ...
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Tobacco companies file suit over graphic cigarette labels
“Never before in the United States have producers of a lawful product been required to use their own packaging and advertising to ...
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NAACP, N.J. officials to meet over lack of black trooper recruits
Lawyers for the NAACP will meet with New Jersey’s attorney general and the State Police superintendent next week to determine what ...
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2 area banks get federal infusion to spur small-business loans
Four Pennsylvania community banks will receive millions from the federal government. U.S. Treasury officials announced Wednesday that Do ...
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Victims’ rights advocates meet in Philadelphia
Victims’ rights advocates from all over the country are meeting in Philadelphia for the annual conference of the ...
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Rating Agencies examined, Rick Perry hearts Glenn Beck, and a Pa pol faces a tough day in court
If you’re steamed that Wall Street rating agencies gave mortgage-backed junk top ratings in the financial crisis, or troubled by th ...
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August is Immunization Awareness Month in Delaware County
August is Immunization Awareness Month in Delaware County. The status was proclaimed at last night’s county council meeting, ...
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July saw record high revenue from Pennsylvania table games
Pennsylvania’s 10 casinos generated more than $9 million in taxes during the month of July. That’s a record high. The ...
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Manayunk woman hurt by home invader
An unidentified 74-year-old woman suffered a frightening home invasion and attack at her Manayunk residence on Monday morning. Acc ...
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Lecture focuses on Delaware Bay marine life and research
What’s hidden in the muck along and below the Delaware Bay? You can find out at a special lecture tonight. The U ...
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Daniel Boone student prepares for senior year, school board post
Connor Kurtz is getting ready to go back to school, just like the rest of classmates at Daniel Boone High. But when Kurtz shows up ...
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Philly’s independent mayoral candidate speaks out against curfew arrests
First Karen Brown, now Diop Olugbala. Seems the people who have the biggest problem with Mayor Michael Nutter’s use of a curfew to ...
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Guilty pleas from two of Perzel former aides
Two of the three former John Perzel aides who have agreed to plea guilty in the Bonusgate probe have entered their pleas. Samuel & ...
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