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Scranton Mourns As Former Governor William Scranton Dies at 96

In sadder Scranton news than we’ve recently brought you, the man whose family gave the town its name died Sunday night in his California retirement […]

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Bensalem Nifty Fifty’s “Total Loss” After Two-Alarm Fire

At 6:48 a.m. this morning, a fire was reported at the Bensalem Nifty Fifty’s. Three hours later, police says the building “appears to be a […]

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Dave Matthews Hitchhiked to Dave Matthews Concert in PA Last Night

Please let this story not spawn a rash of indiscriminate hitchhiking behavior. Last night, a nice, friendly couple was late for a Dave Matthews Band […]

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Is High-Speed Rail Finally Coming to King of Prussia?

Ever wish you could enjoy the splendors of suburban sprawl without all the sprawling, suburban, traffic? At a public meeting tomorrow, SEPTA will unveil plans […]

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Philly Man Accused of Leaving Baby in Sweltering Car While He Gambled

Philly Mag’s Best of Philly issue is coming out next month. I’ll have to talk to the production people, but maybe we can sneak in […]

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Attending One Local College Is “Second-Worst Investment” in the Country

Do you or a loved one attend Valley Forge Christian College? We’re so sorry. A study by PayScale.com has ranked the formerly non-accredited Phoenixville school […]

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Gladwyne Man Arrested for Drunk (Golf Cart) Driving During U.S. Open

Getting drunk and driving golf carts is as American as apple pie. After all, that’s what millions of men do every weekend, to no great […]

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The 13 Worst Commutes in Philadelphia

A new report devoted exclusively to the misery that is commuting to and from Philadelphia, has broken down the very worst routes out there, based […]

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Why People Were Acting Crazy and Climbing Trees at Merion’s 18th Hole

The Inquirer‘s Frank Fitzpatrick has a story today gaming out the likelihood of the U.S. Open ever returning to Merion. Given the spate of negative media […]

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Montco Woman “Guzzles” all the Jell-O Shots at Birthday Party Before Getting Arrested

Thinking of ways to spice up the lame Father’s Day celebration you’ve got planned? Want to make watching the U.S. Open tolerable? Whatever your weekend […]

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Main Line U.S. Open-Haters Incorrectly Referring to Visitors as “Shoobies”

A funny thing happened on the way to the U.S. Open. As practice rounds kicked off on Monday, a few Pennsylvania residents took to Twitter […]

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Bear Tranquilized After Being Found in a Delran Tree

A 364-pound black bear was found in a tree in Delran today. It’s believed to be the same one seen roaming around Bucks County recently, […]

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Confession: I’ve Worn Racy T-Shirts at the KOP Mall!

Attention, Americans: From here on out, please keep any modest displays of rage, love, truth and/or solidarity within the confines of your own home. Those […]

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Richie Ashburn’s Widow in Tears Over His Endangered Gladwyne Grave

It has been nearly 16 years since Philadelphia lost Richie Ashburn, one of the greatest Phillies players of all time. The beloved Hall of Famer, […]

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Tesla Opens First PA Car Dealership at KOP Mall

You’ve probably heard of Tesla Motors by now, the California company that designs and manufactures electric cars. Founded in 2003, Tesla almost didn’t make it […]