In South Jersey, a Wawa Worker Proves It's Not About Age
There was a big celebration at a South Jersey convenience store on Thursday, where a beloved employee is has just turned 90 years old.
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Phila. Council Wants Autumn Leaf Collection to Resume
During an early round of budget cuts, Mayor Nutter slashed funding for the annual mechanical leaf collection. The service, offered in about ten percent of the city, costs the city $400,000 a year.
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Kensington School Gets a Fully Outfitted Library Donation
The Fairhill Elementary School is getting a gift of a library and computers from Comcast Cable Corp. and the mentoring organization Big Brothers, Big Sisters.
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Armored Truck Robbers Make Off With Loot in Jenkintown
An armored car was robbed outside a Jenkintown bank branch on Thursday morning, and officials say the haul was "sizable."
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Fatal Accident on Track Disrupts Septa Regional Rails
Service on several Septa Regional Rail lines was suspended for hours on Thursday morning because a train struck and killed a track worker near the Melrose Park station.
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Debate Over Table Games in Pa. Rages On in Harrisburg
Another round of face-to-face negotiations between Governor Rendell and legislative leaders on Wednesday appeared to produce little progress on legislation that would legalize table games at Pennsylvania casinos.
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Local Church Choir Heads to Detroit for Competition
Bishop Andrew J. Ford II and the Anointed Voices of Ford Memorial Temple will be in Detroit for Saturday's "How Sweet the Sound" gospel music choir competition.
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High Speed Internet Gets Faster with 4G in Philadelphia
Cathy Avgiris of Comcast talks about Internet speeds: "You know, Philadelphia's got a new speed limit and we're excited!"
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As Strike Drags On, Commuters Finding SEPTA Alternatives
Gov. Ed Rendell was trying to get both sides back to the table as the Septa bus and subway strike in Philadelphia was entering a third day.
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For the Phillies, There's Always Next Year
The Phillies lost to the Yankees 7-3 in game six of the World Series on Wednesday night, ending the Phillies' bid at a repeat.
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Bicyclists Find a Winning Formula During Septa Strike
Center city bicyclists say that trying to get around the city during a Septa strike is different from getting around when public transportation is available.
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Jay Lloyd's Getaway: Dealing with Mass Transit Snafus
This week, says KYW's Jay Lloyd, the SEPTA transit strike here at home can be a jarring reminder that a getaway trip can also have transportation pitfalls.
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Cycling Advocates Use Septa Strike to Tout Two-Wheeling
Local bicycling advocates are seizing the Septa strike as a chance to boost their favorite way of getting around. And they're offering free bicycle protection at City Hall.
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Web Photo Extra: Scenes From The Series
Sights and celebrities seen during the World Series Games at Citizen Bank Park, and a look at some of the behind-the-scenes spots that fans seldom see.
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