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39th District: More guns fired at the Abbotsford Homes
Crime Blotter April 1 – April 7 FEATURED April 5: 3200 McMichael St. – complainant said someone shot at ...
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‘Bathroom bomber’ headed to trial
A man accused of demolishing a tavern bathroom with an M100 has been ordered to stand trial. Douglas Charles Ferrin, 51, of Bridge ...
14 years ago
Temple researcher testing oil cleanup method in Alaska
A Temple University researcher who discovered why nearly 20,000 gallons of oil is still trapped under the beach in Alaska will return thi ...
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Drexel’s new president calls for $200 million in improvements
Drexel University’s new president, John Anderson Fry, has hit the ground running. In an interview with the ...
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Red Cross sponsors walk/run for local disaster victims
Residents, businesses owners and dogs will walk and run Saturday morning to help victims of local disasters. The Southeastern Pennsylvani ...
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The DREAM Act (acronym for Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) died on December 18, 2010, when it drew only 55 affirmativ ...
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Orchestra considers Chapter 11 filing
Although the Philadelphia Orchestra is considered one of the very best in the world, declining ticket sales coupled with a devastating ec ...
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Five siblings share the stage at Penn Charter
It was a bittersweet performance for 11-year-old Alex Smith on Thursday night at William Penn Charter School in East Falls. The 20 ...
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Female jogger attacked in Wissahickon Valley
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
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Corbett quizzed by middle-schoolers
Governor Tom Corbett may not talk to reporters as much as his predecessor, Ed Rendell, did. But he was happy to field questions from yo ...
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Former adultBasic enrollees notified of Medicaid options
A new round of letters is going out to former enrollees in adultBasic, the Pennsylvania insurance program for low-income adults that ran ...
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U.S. helps N.J. with Medicaid tab
The federal government will pay half the health-care costs for 57,000 low-income adults in New Jersey who previously were insured with st ...
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Chestnut Hill hardware store nailed by thief
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N.J. officials hope to avoid ‘April surprise’
Monday is the deadline to file 2010 federal income tax returns. New Jersey officials are hoping there’s no April surprise th ...
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