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Duck boats head back into the water
Today’s the day. Ride the Ducks can officially return to the Delaware River today, and though it’s a bit chilly, it’s t ...
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16 charged in Philadelphia identity theft scheme
The U.S. Justice Department has broken up a Philadelphia-based identity theft ring that victimized hundreds over three years. The ...
14 years ago
Body pulled from Schuylkill is that of missing Atlantic City mother
The body pulled Tuesday from the Schuylkill River has been identified as that of 19-year-old Nardirah Ruffin. The Egg Harbor Township wom ...
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Judge: Philly orchestra can keep paying musicians
The show, and the payday, will go on. A federal judge says the Philadelphia Orchestra can continue paying its musicians whil ...
14 years ago
DE drivers beware: crackdown planned for today
Planning on driving to/through/from Delaware today? Resist the urge to pick up your cell while you do it. Law enforcement officers ...
14 years ago
Jane Golden: I see graffiti coming back to some parts of the city
Jane Golden, the executive director of the city of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, says graffiti is again becoming a problem in some par ...
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‘Birthers,’ natural-born citizens (like President Obama), and the law
I’m reluctant to offer any comments on the absurd controversy over the adequacy of President Obama’s Hawaiian birth certifica ...
14 years ago
NW Philly parents speculate on District’s potential targets
As the Philadelphia School District moves closer to its plan to close, re-purpose or sell off as many as 50 buildings citywide, parents o ...
14 years ago
After 20 hours, fracking leak contained in Pa.
A natural gas well in Pennsylvania’s Bradford County was back under control Wednesday evening after a hydraulic fracturing fluid le ...
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