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12 basic tips for living through Sandy
With Hurricane Sandy upon us, it’s smart to be prepared for heavy flooding, power outages and other storm damage. Many peopl ...
14 years ago
Gusts could hit 85 mph as Sandy slams Del., Jersey Shore, Philly
Hurricane Sandy is making a slow westward turn, cocking its damaging fist right at the New Jersey and Delaware shores. Landfall is expect ...
14 years ago
Hurricane Sandy’s path to, and through, Northwest Philadelphia
Residents in pockets of Northwest Philadelphia are dealing with power outages, downed wires and fallen trees this morning. NewsWorks ...
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Sandy is lashing the Jersey Shore; A.C. gets hit hard [UPDATE]
[UPDATE 6:40 p.m.] As Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Jersey Shore south of Atlantic City, Gov. Chris Christie spoke publicly to ad ...
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Fall is half-way over, so make way for winter
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Air Date: October 29, 2012
ListenSEPTA and NJ Transit put service on hold indefinitely
Because of the storm, SEPTA and NJ Transit have suspended all service until further notice. SEPTA’s Richard Ma ...
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Nutter and Ramsey warn Philadelphia residents not to wait
The city of Philadelphia is urging people to take the storm seriously and prepare for the worst. “Be prepared, be ready to m ...
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Planes grounded, buses parked, Philly region braces for Sandy
Hurricane Sandy will bring thousands of people an unplanned day off Monday, but it will be a wet, windy and anxious one. Philadeph ...
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Nutter to launch city-backed ‘seed fund’ for local startups
The city of Philadelphia wants to bankroll local startups with a new city-backed seed fund. Mayor Michael Nutter will make the ann ...
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We’ve heard of binary star systems, but how about a quadruple star system?
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Air Date: October 22, 2012
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Philly’s newest social media company wants to make text sexy
In this socially networked world, text is king. Status updates — tiny dispatches from friends, family, strangers — are the atomi ...
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Young Involved Philly lines up behind three worthy initiatives
A civic-minded group of young Philadelphians has awarded small grants to propel three projects that aim to make their city more livable a ...
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Unraveling the mysteries of black holes
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Air Date: October 8, 2012
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