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The Chelten Plaza Save-A-Lot is officially open for business

The Chelten Plaza Save-A-Lot wouldn’t open for another 10 minutes, but there Barbara Monroe and Antonio Green stood, by the front d ...

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Curfews don’t keep kids out of trouble

Youth curfews are popular. In poll after poll, Americans support laws that restrict teenagers’ activities during certain hours of t ...

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With burial service, Flight 93 heroes finally put to rest

For 10 years, the unidentified remains of the 40 passengers and crew of Flight 93 waited in three caskets stored away in a mausoleum. ...

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In Western Pennsylvania, Flight 93 National Memorial opens

The Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County has been 10 years in the making. Off the turnpike exit at Somerset, past farms ...

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Protests continue at Chelten Plaza

Nearly twenty Germantown residents protested the new development called Chelten Plaza June 29. The organizers, Germantown Cares and West ...

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Driving through Delaware’s I-95 toll plaza is E-Z

The paint may still be drying at the Newark Toll Plaza, but the thousands of motorist  speeding through the facilities new high-speed EZ ...

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Another Oscar-worthy performance

On Thursday Evening March 10th, I, among dozens of other concerned community members were able to experience an acting performance unlike ...

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Rhyme, reason and much more behind names of Philly streets

When I think of interesting street names, I have to go back to the seed that grew into my book. My son Peter was an energetic chil ...

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