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Why I Love Philly party brings out residents’ inner cheerleaders

Gimme a P! Gimme an H! Ok, enough of that. Did you miss the Why I Love Philly party? We won’t hold it against you; we know y ...

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Church ad: “our church has never had a sex abuse scandal”

We all learned the difference between the Roman Catholic Church and the Old Catholic Apostolic Church of America ...

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SunChips bags get quieter, stay eco-friendly

Being environmentally friendly just got quieter. After pushback from customer about the noisy compostable SunChips bags, Frito-Lay redesi ...

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Obama’s changing stance on gay marriage

Three guests join Radio Times host Marty Moss-Coane this morning. University of Pennsylvania law professor and White House advisor ...

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Lower Merion School District building facing more than $150,000 in asbestos removal

Another survey of the Lower Merion School District Administration building revealed more asbestos than the board of school directors init ...

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Video: Tom Corbett sworn in as DRPA board member

Lizz Fielder is at the Delaware River Port Authority this morning, where Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett has just been sworn in as a board member. L ...

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Bill aims to spark post-mortem dialogue, Philadelphia editors talk publishing strategy

Good morning, Feeders! There’s plenty happening today, a lot of which we’re already covering. Make sure you check in frequent ...

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Firefighters injured in two-alarm high rise fire

Update: The Associated Press reports one firefighter is in critical condition at the Hospital of the University of Penns ...

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Social Security Administration employees protesting budget cuts during lunch break

Employees at the Social Security Administration will be eating on the run today as they fight to protect their agency. Employees of the S ...

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Council candidate announces public safety plan at Strangler site

The vacant lot at Cumberland and Jasper streets has come to be known as the place the cops found a Kensington Strangler victim. Joe Grace ...

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Politics & Policy

Same-sex marriage and Obama’s decision to dump DOMA

The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Clinton in 1996. Among other provisions, it s ...

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Kimmel Center gears up for Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts

The Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts will not be overlooked. Unless you think you can s ...

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Death penalty mulled in Philadelphia abortion doctor case

Today is the formal arraignment for the abortion doctor charged with eight counts of murder in the deaths of a patient and seven newborns ...

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Chestnut Hill bakery cooking up a treat for Bon Jovi

Tonight, New Jersey native Jon Bon Jovi will rock the Wells Fargo Center. But first, he’ll eat cake. Today is the mus ...

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Arts & Entertainment

Watson crashes against N.J. congressman

While the super-computer that won on “Jeopardy!” was taking a victory lap around the country, it was smacked down by U.S. Re ...

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