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Tattered Piece of Cloth Found at Goodwill That Turned Out to Be Historic Now Displayed at Philly Museum
Richard “Dana” Moore, a digger and amateur collector, first ran into a listing for a scrap of fabric claiming to…
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This Philadelphia Program Has Helped 1,000 Local Homeowners Complete Their Wills
The Will Power Program was launched in 2022 to provide free real estate planning to Philadelphia’s low-income homeowners. Three years…
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Horsham Maps Out Housing, School, and Town Center for Former Willow Grove Navy Base
Horsham Township pushes forward with more plans for the former Willow Grove Navy Base, writes Zoë Read for WHYY. New…
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Former Penn Physicist Arthur Goodspeed Accidentally Created the X-Ray in the 1890s
In 1896, University of Pennsylvania physicist Arthur Goodspeed took images of coins inside a small purse, images that became the…
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Main Line Health Gives Nurses Opportunity to Seek Solutions to Challenges in Care Delivery
Main Line Health now offers frontline staff a pathway to develop devices that address challenges in care delivery and enhance…
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Brandywine River Restoration Trust Dismantles Second Dam to Restore Fish Migration, Improve Water Quality
The Brandywine River Restoration Trust (BRRT) is dismantling Dam 6, or the DuPont Experimental Station Dam, on the Brandywine River…
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Delaware County Divided Over Proposed Human Relations Commission
A proposal ordinance to create a volunteer human relations commission in Delaware County is receiving some public pushback, writes Kenny…
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Stalled State Budget Negotiations Impact Crucial Services in Chester County
Chester County’s three state senators are criticizing their Republican colleagues for failing to reach a compromise on the Pennsylvania budget,…
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Audubon Water Customers Finally Get Relief From Leaks, PFAS Concerns
Audubon Water Company had been struggling for the past two years to fix leaks on its water main, losing around…
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After Decades of Closure, Lansdowne Theater Set to Open Its Doors Again as a Concert Hall
A century-old Lansdowne Theater is set to open its doors on August 22 after nearly four decades of closure, with…
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Audubon-Based PJM Interconnection Powers 67 Million, Shapes Energy Costs
Audubon-based PJM Interconnection directs the flow of electricity for more than 67 million people in 13 states and shapes energy…
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Sunday Hunting Signed Into Law
A few states prohibit Sunday hunting, but Pennsylvania no longer counts itself among their numbers. On July 9, Governor Josh…
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Ardmore’s Daniel Hoffman Turns Cremated Remains Into Ceramic Art
Ardmore artist Daniel Hoffman transforms cremated human remains into beautiful ceramic art, offering grieving families a lasting tribute to hold…
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Crozer Loss, Delays Impacting Delaware County’s Healthcare
Everyone in Delaware County is being affected by the loss of Crozer Health services, from working-class neighborhoods to the Main…
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New Montco Forever Green Grant Initiative Supports Open Space Preservation Projects Throughout County
Montco Forever Green is a new grant initiative launched by Montgomery County to support open space preservation projects throughout the…
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Chemical in Use at Trainer Refinery, Elsewhere Triggers EPA Lawsuit
The Clean Air Council, Communities for a Better Environment, and the Natural Resources Defense Council are suing the EPA to…
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Water, Water Everywhere
It’s a hot summer day. Sweat trickles down your back. Clothing clings to your damp skin. You gaze at the…
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Pennsylvania License Plates Get Patriotic Refresh with Liberty Bell Redesign
Standard blue and yellow Pennsylvania license plates are set for a patriotic refresh as the state begins rolling out a…
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