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Fans created a makeshift memorial at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark for Whitney Houston, a native of that city who died Saturday at 48. (Rich Schultz / Associated Press)
- Poll: Houston, we have a problem (3387 votes)
Gov. Christie's announcement to fly the flag at half-staff for Whitney Houston is at the center of the latest Internet-inspired storm cloud. He says cultural leaders can be honored, too.
Christie is standing by his decision despite the unexpected controversy that it has brought. A Philly.com poll shows tremendous opposition to the move, and the comments on my last blog post reflect similar anger.
Some patients at Buttonwood Hospital could be forced out if the proposed sale goes through, the employees' union warns.
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Kevin Riordan: Many of the poems in David Livewell's award-winning "Shackamaxon" are enlivened by deep scenes of Philadelphia.
After a year of courtroom fights, Ace Auto Parts has surfaced as the winner of the Camden towing contract. The appellate division of the Superior Court of New Jersey ruled today that the city’s first pick for a towing company was right, pushing Original Hargrove Demolition Co. aside.
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Valley Forge Casino opening announced
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Valley Forge Casino Resort will officially open March 31.
The Margate deer, which captivated downbeach residents for months, apparently met its end when it wandered across the border into...
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