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Wawa in Mt. Airy closed tonight for mini-renovation

About twenty workers converged on Wawa in Mt. Airy this afternoon and closed the store for some rapid fire remodeling. Customers continue ...

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After a messy dispute over voting rules, the Pennsylvania House is moving on. On Monday, the House approved five reform bills, set ...

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New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure to restrict pesticide use in areas where children play. The Safe Playing Fields Act ...

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As cable (and local) news outlets continue to devote air time and page space to the situation in Egypt, and America’s politicians s ...

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Bus driver, passengers suffer minor injuries in DART crash

Seven people were injured this afternoon in a DART bus crash in Claymont, Del. A report from the Associated Press says the bus hit an SUV ...

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