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The Valley Club, the private, suburban swim club that become the focus of intense media scrutiny last week, sits just feet from the Philadelphia city line.
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A Philadelphia lawyer was arrested Friday night and charged with trying to take heroin into the Delaware County jail.
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Washington Memorial Chapel was founded in 1903 to commemorate the country's first war hero where he staged perhaps his greatest military feat: Valley Forge National Historical Park.
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The Rev. Mark K. Tyler of Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church in Center City presides over far too many funerals of people who die before their time because of a heart attack, diabetes, or stroke - all major health problems for African Americans.
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For Ghanaians living in the Philadelphia region, President Obama's whistle-stop tour of the West African country - his first to a sub-Saharan nation - is laden with symbolism.
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For Scott H. Spencer, doodling square-jawed robots and wide-eyed, bubble-bodied aliens was a hobby, not a way to pay the mortgage. But when Spencer hit 50, he worried he might regret it if he didn't "do something" with his sketches and characters.
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The first intended victim got away, but the armed criminals didn't, thanks to a police operation that involved Upper Darby's SWAT team, fire trucks, and helicopter assistance from Delaware state police, authorities said yesterday.
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The president of a Montgomery County swim club said yesterday that safety concerns, not racism, led the club to bar camps of children from the pool.
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He'll live. The question is, when will he be able to play football again? Curtis Brinkley, 23, former star running back at West Catholic High School and newly signed free agent with the San Diego Chargers, narrowly survived an attempt on his life early yesterday while he sat in a car on a leafy suburban street.
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Residents in an area of Southwest Philadelphia got an unexpected wake-up call early yesterday when a 30-inch water main burst, creating what one resident said was "like the ocean" in their neighborhood.
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Surrounded by rare antique racing cars, Daniel Sanchez, 18, of Spain, let a 16-pound bowling ball slide out of his hands and roll down an aluminum ramp.
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From 911 calls and child-abuse investigations to environmental programs and drug counseling, Pennsylvania's county governments handle a wide array of services, but most of the funding flows from the state and federal governments.
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Campers pondering swim-club experience
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RONKS, Pa. - The happy hum of her friends' laughter enveloped Kevina Day yesterday as she stood in the middle of a Lancaster County corn maze.
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