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Vineland teen’s catch breaks striped bass world record

The 54-inch bass Juliana Merighi reeled out of the Delaware Bay last fall has been mounted at her family’s restaurant ever since. B ...

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$6.7 million expansion for Bala Cynwyd Library

The second in a $24 million renovation project for Lower Merion’s six libraries, an expansion has been approved for Bala Cynwyd Lib ...

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Camden Diocese says lease with Solid Rock is ‘void’

The Diocese of Camden has terminated an agreement to sell one of its facilities to the Solid Rock Community Center. Diocese offici ...

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West Philly groups look to fund Clark Park enhancement projects

Imagine walking through your local park and thinking, this place could really use a special needs swing, and then your idea was ...

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Medical marijuana dispensaries a hot topic in Delaware

Janet — a pleasant, intelligent middle-aged professional woman — goes through the routine as if she were brushing her te ...

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New Jersey bill would spare college students a Snooki fee

N.J. Sen. Joe Kyrillos says he’ll sponsor legislation that would allow college students to opt into campus events that require a fe ...

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Casey named as chair of agriculture subcommittee

In addition to his duties on the Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation subcommittee and the Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Market ...

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Legislative Black Caucus kicks off hearings on education budget cuts

Today in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s Legislative Black Caucus kicked off a series of hearings Governor Corbett’s proposed ed ...

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Kirkwood Highway walkway bridge dedicated to fallen officer in Delaware

Family, former co-workers, and legislators took another step in recognizing the late Robert Bell, a Delaware state trooper who died in th ...

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Legislators battle over Christie’s proposed cuts to the Commission on the Blind

A proposal by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie to cut $1.5 million from the Commission on the Blind has lawmakers taking sides and parents worrie ...

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Developer shows little flexibility on Chelten Plaza

The developer of the tax-payer subsidized Chelten Plaza indicated to community members in Germantown yesterday that he is not willing to ...

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No sign of recession as opulent Nordstrom opens at Christiana Mall

Hundreds of shoppers poured into the brand new department store at Christiana Mall ready to spend. They weren’t just browsin ...

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Hot dogs help Chester County’s dogs and cats

After help from residents to rebuild after a fire last year, a Jimmy John’s in Chester County is supporting the local SPCA through ...

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Widener Law professor sues Dean for defamation

Criminal law professor Larry Connell has filed a ...

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Traffic stop results in rant from Allen Iverson

A car belonging to Allen Iverson was pulled over in Atlanta last week when the driver failed to signal a lane change. Iverson was in the ...

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