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Del. economy ‘fair’ says treasurer’s office
The Delaware State Treasury, under its newly created Office of Economic Policy, today released the initial “Delaware Economic Index ...
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Bullying victim appears on ‘The View’ and meets Eagles
Nadin Khoury made an appearance today on “The View,” where he and his mother shared their thoughts on the Jan. 11 incident in ...
15 years ago
Obama promotes new energy plan in Pa. visit
President Barack Obama used a visit to Penn State University to announce a new energy efficiency program. The tax incentives and g ...
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Writer takes a stand against bagging groceries
Bagging your own groceries is the fast lane to performing your own surgery. Probably a bit of a stretch, but an interesting argument none ...
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Philadelphia Soul launches mobile-friendly website
The launch of Philadelphia Soul’s mobile-friendly website is the first of its fin ...
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More to teenagers’ decision than peer pressure
A preliminary study suggests it’s more than just peer pressure that influences teenagers’ decisions. The mere presence of fri ...
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Mt. Airy Arts Garage gets WMAN zoning endorsement
(Revised edition: Corrections made to a street name and neighborhood area) Last night’s West Mt. Airy NeighborsR ...
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Penn offers fall-back study abroad programs for students planning to travel to Egypt
While the University of Pennsylvania typically allows students to file for only one study abroad program at a time, the university is alt ...
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Corbett wages Super Bowl bet with Wisconsin governor
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett is gearing up for Sunday’s Super Bowl game when the Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Green Bay Packers. Co ...
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Williams pushes business tax change for Pa.
A state senator from Philadelphia has a plan to make Pennsylvania more business-friendly. Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams wants to eli ...
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Celebrate National Carrot Cake Day with local treats
It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for: Na ...
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New Jersey sends layoff notices to 115 casino inspectors
As part of a rescue package signed Tuesday by Gov. Chris Christie, New Jersey has sent lay off notices to 115 of the state’s 144 ca ...
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Slain Roxborough student laid to rest
Mayor Michael Nutter joined the family and classmates of Roxborough High student Christopher Foster in mourning today. He quietly ...
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Corbett to nominate Montgomery County Temple grad to Cabinet
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett has plans to nominate a Montgomery County man to his cabinet. Maj. Gen. Wesley Craig of Oreland will be nominated as ...
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The blessing of one snow day, the curse of mutiple
In a truly funny, startlingly real short story, NewsWorks contributor Ka ...
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