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NJ announces new, more secure driver’s licenses

New Jersey officials can tell you all about why they’re introducing a new digital driver’s license with enhanced security fea ...

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Raising women’s awareness one tea party at a time

They wore hats, pearls and ladylike clothes. Despite that, the Soroptimist Tea was a casual event. The cheery get together on a re ...

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Mia Farrow given Marian Anderson Award

Actress and human rights activist Mia Farrow has been given this year’s Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadershi ...

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Penn medical school gets record $225 million gift

The University of Pennsylvania has received a record $225 million gift for its School of Medicine from Philadelphia philanthropist Raymon ...

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“Kill/Capture”, “Bhutto”, “Freedom Riders”: outstanding PBS programs

Readers can conclude that I’m in the tank for PBS. It’s not because PBS affiliate WHYY sponsors the site of this blog. It ...

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Two former police officers sentenced in drug case

Three former police officers from the 39th and 25th districts are being sentenced this month as part of a band of conspirators in an ille ...

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WMAN aims to more than double its membership

  As the fiscal year comes to a close, West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN) is looking to aggressively recruit members for the communit ...

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East Falls Candidates Forum brings out 20 citywide hopefuls

Voters from East Falls Tuesday night got a face to face introduction to a carousel of candidates running for citywide office. Duri ...

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Two decades of marketing paying off for Philadelphia tourism

A new report shows some good news for the tourism business in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia region brought in 37.4 million domest ...

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8th District question: How to improve transparency with publicly funded projects

This is the fifth of 10 questions about issues and priorities that NewsWorks asked the seven Democratic candidates running for the Eighth ...

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Milestone for the Delaware waterfront

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State gaming control board says SugarHouse can add more table games

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