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Chester, Pennsylvania is located in Delaware County. Zip codes in Chester, PA include 19013, 19016, and 19022. The median home price in Chester is $50,000 which is roughly $51/per square foot. More Chester information.

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Yesterday | Examiner.com

Father's Day Bad Beat Jackpot win at Harrah's Philadelphia

Several lucky patrons at Harrah's Philadelphia hit a Bad Beat Jackpot at Harrah's Philadelphia for a lot of money on Father's Day.

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Tuesday | PR-inside.com

Report Published: "Aqua Pharmaceuticals, LLC - Pharmaceuticals &...

Aqua Pharmaceuticals, LLC is a pharmaceutical company. The company acquires, develops and markets prescription dermatology products.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

MyFoxPhilly

FBI Meets Plane At Newark After Passenger Claims Poisoning

The FBI met an incoming United Airlines flight at Newark Liberty International Airport after reports a passenger claimed everyone onboard had been poisoned.

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MyFoxPhilly

Iverson's Ex-Wife Wants Their Kids Back

TMZ reported that Tawanna Iverson filed legal documents claiming Iverson recently asked for permission to take their five kids on vacation to North Carolina.

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MyFoxPhilly

Oops! $23,000 Engagement Ring Sold At Garage Sale For $10

Last week, that man sold a jewelry box at a garage sale. Unbeknownst to him, inside that box was his wife's $23,000 engagement ring! The woman who bought the box, gave it to her daughter.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Examiner.com

'Pedaling for Paws' bicyclers to visit Jefferson County SPCA next weekend

A group of cycling enthusiasts and animal advocates known as " Pedaling4Paws " is slated to make a stop at the Jefferson County SPCA next weekend.

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CBS Local

Demola Onifade Creating A Stir At Camden Catholic

Tears trickled down his face sitting in the car. Demola Onifade was overwhelmed by what was happening.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

MyFoxPhilly

Chester Neighborhood Under Evacuation Due To Possible Flooding

"The creek back here rises. Around here has real bad flooding but it hasn't flooded real bad in years so I hope it stays that way," said Michael Stephens.

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Examiner.com

Examiner travels: QVC Studio Park, West Chester, Pennsylvania

The Buffalo Travel Examiner recently went on a bus trip to Pennsylvania with D&F Travel - all expenses were paid by the Buffalo Travel Examiner, and all opinions are her own.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Business Journal

New brand for area restaurant group

Dave Magrogan of Dave Magrogan Group plans a July opening for an Italian bistro in Downingtown, Pa., Stella Rossa Ristorante.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Patch.com

Hillsborough Students Earn Dean's List Honors on Campus

Samantha Schurick and Jaclyn Tomasetti were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2013 semester at Widener University in Chester, Pa.

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WMUR-TV Manchester

Weakened Andrea breaks Northeast rainfall records

The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season smashed rainfall totals across the Northeast and pushed some streams and creeks over their banks but sped up the Eastern Seaboard without causing major damage.

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Berkshire Eagle

Forgotten icon Tonya Pinkins remembered in 'The Life and Times of Ethel Waters'

Born and raised in poverty in Chester, Pa., Ethel Waters worked her way from scrubwoman and laundress to star of nightclubs, vaudeville, stage, film and television.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

6 ABC

Heavy rain triggers flooding, evacuations in Chester, Pa.

Fire officials in Chester, Delaware County put voluntary evacuations in effect for residents of low-lying areas near the Chester Creek.

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CBS Local

Shelter Set Up After Flood Displaces Residents In Delaware County

The shelter is located at Showalter Junior High School in the 200 block of West 9th Street in Chester.

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PR-inside.com

"Molecular Targeting Technologies, Inc. - Medical Equipment - Deals and Alliances Profile" Published

The company develops novel medical imaging products for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Philly.com

Complaints of shoddy work, unsafe conditions before collapse

Despite multiple complaints, shoddy demolition work at 22d and Market Streets went uninspected for more than three weeks before the deadly collapse of a building Wednesday, raising basic questions about the city's competence regulating demolition projects.

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Philly.com

Audit rips Chester-Upland district

A state audit has slammed Chester Upland School District over its "ineffective" governance and financial oversight, saying it prevented the district from meeting its primary mission of educating students.

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The Jersey Journal

World Championship of Sand Sculpting arrives in Atlantic City -...

File Photo: Chuck Feld, a professional sand sculpturer from West Chester, Pennsylvania, works on a sand castle for exhibit on the beach.

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Philly.com

U.S. Open may turn area roads into sand traps

Along Golf View Road on Tuesday evening, just a few paces from the Merion Golf Club, a group of parents gathered as their children sold lemonade on the sidewalk.

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