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Milton Street’s campaign for Philadelphia mayor has been challenged.  The challenge comes on two fronts.  The firs ...

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After a decade in prison, Skinny Joey is heading to Florida. Joey Merlino, the former head of the Scarfo mob family, was convicted of rac ...

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Computer blunder mistakenly admits 61 University of Delaware students

A University of Delaware website mistakenly told 61 students they were accepted to the university for the fall 2011 semester. The ...

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Delaware men arrested for stealing, selling sewer grates

If you’re going to pawn stolen goods, at least get your money’s worth. That’s a lesson Justin Holston and John Haas of ...

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