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Pa. Department of Health offers advice to Marcellus Shale Commission

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has made these recommendations to the Marcellus Shale Commission: The department should esta ...

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Report: Philadelphia’s anti-foreclosure program working well at 3rd birthday

The Philadelphia Courts’ are celebrating the third anniversary of their anti-foreclosure program. Over that time, a smaller percent ...

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Abington School District’s cyber program targets charter students

In an effort to recover some of the students it lost to cyber charter schools, the Abington School Board has voted to implement a online ...

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Pennsylvania House advances bath salt-banning legislation

Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett could soon come face-to-face with a bill banning bath salts. After the House passed the bill yesterday, the bill wil ...

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Delaware bill aimed at keeping drunk drivers off road

Delaware wants to make sure those who continue to drink and drive are taken off the streets.  A bill filed Tuesday in Dover targets ...

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School District using sheep to keep grass maintained

Chances are when you read that headline you figured out this story isn’t coming from the School District of Philadelphia. You’ ...

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Bridgeton High Seniors told they can’t walk at graduation

About 20 Bridgeton High School seniors are not allowed to walk at their graduation ceremony Wednesday evening.  The Bridgeton School ...

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Pa. Senate panel advances gas-drilling fee

For the first time, a Pennsylvania Senate committee has approved an annual levy on Marcellus Shale drillers. The Environmental Res ...

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Brady to face congressional challenge from judge he backed

Jimmie Moore, whom Rep. Bob Brady backed for his 1999 judicial campaign, has decided to run against Brady in next April’s primary f ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia’s Indonesians slip their culture into everyday life

Just when you thought Pew’s report on demographic cha ...

15 years ago

Rally against proposed soda tax circles City Hall

Unions representing people who make and deliver soda joined with a few politicians to denounce Philadelphia’s proposed tax on sugar ...

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Parents, lawyers to speak about girl who fell from Ferris Wheel

This afternoon, the parents of Abiah Jones will join their attorneys for a news conference about the death of their 11-year-old daughter ...

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Dispute over paying firefighters leads Bensalem to suspend volunteer fire company

A volunteer fire company in Bucks County is suspended, after allegedly clashing with paid firefighters.  Bensalem Township Di ...

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FDA’s new sunscreen guidelines warn of labeling differences

Careful what you get when you go sunblock shopping. ...

15 years ago

Flag Day began in Philadelphia 234 years ago

On this day in 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution: “Resolved, That the flag of the United States be t ...

15 years ago

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