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Lincoln wins ‘Presidential Madness’ tournament

In a way, they’re all winners. The 32 presidents chosen for the National Constitution Center’s “Presidential Madness ...

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Hundreds speak out against Delaware civil union bill

Wearing stickers that read “Don’t Mess with Marriage,” about 350 protesters showed up at Legislative Hall in Dover Wednesday to ...

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Pennsylvania Democrats call on Corbett to listen to residents

A month ago, Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett ushered the press out of a public meeting to support Republican Senate candidate Larry Medaglia in a sp ...

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Philadelphia’s cherry blossoms near bloom for festival

While cherry blossoms are out now in Cherry Hill, N.J., in Philadelphia they are only just starting to emerge. The organizers of the ann ...

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Laptops stolen from Center City charter school

Is this a trend? Someone has stolen laptop computers from Center City’s Philadelphia Electrical and Technical Charter High School. ...

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Doctors who have seen combat ready to talk with vets in N.J.

New Jersey residents returning from combat duty are eligible for free counseling from doctors who also served in the military. Som ...

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Philadelphia Diocese hit with another abuse lawsuit

The Philadelphia Archdiocese is named as a defendant in another lawsuit.  Today’s suit is the fifth filed by a group of lawyer ...

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$4 million technology budget for Lower Merion schools

Though ...

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Tradition of delayed voting day paychecks to get tested

The Philadelphia City Commissioners are worried about paying poll workers next year on a timely basis.  In April 2012 Pennsyl ...

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GOP lawmakers promote natural-gas buses, fueling stations

House Republicans want to boost Pennsylvania’s rapidly growing energy industry by expanding the number of natural gas-powered vehic ...

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Food For All co-owner dreams of Italy while embracing motherhood

Her secret is out. Amy Kunkle, co-owner of Mt. Airy’s Food For All, plays old school rap music to lift her soul. That is, when she& ...

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New Jersey police departments receive federal crime-fighting grant

Seventeen of New Jersey’s police departments will receive federal grants to purchased crime-fighting technologies. Six cities will ...

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New Jersey to be governed by 3-year-old for a day

Wanna be the governor of New Jersey? Say you’ll raise property taxes and shed a few tears and you’re halfway there. Being sma ...

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Preview: Eiffel Tower comes to Kimmel Center

The Eiffel Tower has landed in Philadelphia. Well, not so much landed as built here, but you get the idea. As part of the Philadelphia In ...

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Downstate district gets new superintendent

Southern Delaware’s Cape Henlopen School District is getting a new superintendent – from not far away.  Kevin Car ...

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