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10 hrs ago | Easton Express-Times

Alleged robber faces possible trial for bank heist at which he left behind his wallet

The 52-year-old man who allegedly left his wallet behind in September after robbing a Bethlehem bank waived his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Allentown Metro, Bethlehem, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Lehigh County, PA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Southwest Philadelphia Review

Giving their all

The holiday season is not immune to the bleak economy, but residents continue to help those in need as much as they can.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia, PA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Allegheny County tops in jobs

The 664,900 total workers in Allegheny County in March was the highest employment number of any county in Pennsylvania, according to the latest data Monday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The West Virginia Record

Phila. judge sentences lawyer to week in jail for 'grandstanding'

Judge James Lynn of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas sentenced Baron and Budd asbestos lawyer John Langdoc of Dallas to a week in prison and fined him $1,000 for grandstanding at a jury trial.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Philadelphia Business Journal

Health Partners offering CHIP in Pa.

Health Partners offering CHIP program in Pa. Philadelphia Business Journal - by John George Staff Writer Health Partners said Wednesday it has started offering comprehensive health insurance through the Children's Health Insurance Program in Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Health Insurance, Health, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Eagle Eye

Domestic Violence Awareness spreads across campus

On February 8th, the issue of domestic violence was put in the spotlight and given world-wide recognition when one of the nation's most renowned celebrity couples hit the brakes on their relationship and went out with a bang - literally.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Cell Phones, Allegheny County, PA, Delaware County, PA

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WNEP

Hotel Tax Could Hurt

Hotel operators in Lackawanna County aren't too happy about a proposed hike in a hotel tax.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Lehigh Valley health bureaus assured swine flu vaccine is on the way

Drennan Barnes, 3, is comforted by her mother, Jennifer Barnes, after getting a swine flu vaccination from nurse Susan Henderson.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Allegheny County, PA, Kistler, PA, Allentown, PA

Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Lebanon Daily News

Recession shriveling child-support payments

The numbers don't always tell the whole story. Unemployment is up. Costs are up.

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Related Topix: Lebanon County, PA

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Philly.com

Plea in case linked to starved girl's death

By Joseph A. Slobodzian A former Philadelphia special-education teacher who moonlighted at the private social-service agency involved in the starvation death of Danieal Kelly admitted to a federal judge today that she created bogus records to show at-risk children got in-home services they never received.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Philadelphia, PA

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Butler Co. woman may have died from swine flu

The Allegheny County Health Department is running tests on samples from a Butler County woman who died Sept.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Butler, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Butler County, PA, Spangler, PA

Tue Sep 15, 2009

CiteULike

Reducing the Influence of Anecdotal Reasoning on People's Health Care ...

People's treatment decisions are often influenced by anecdotal rather than statistical information.

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Related Topix: Mathematics

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Fox Philadelphia

Darby Borough Enacts 9PM Curfew

The Mayor of Darby Borough has had it with crime and wants change. A 9 p.m. curfew is now in effect for a small part of the borough, just west of the Philadelphia county line and south of Yeadon.

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Related Topix: Yeadon, PA

Thu Sep 03, 2009

American Association for Justice

Trial Skills for New Lawyers

Join today to have access to all of the Legal Education AAJ has to offer! AAJ will be holding free continuing legal eduation program on Friday, September 25, for new lawyers participating in the New Lawyers Division PAC Phonathon.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Tue Sep 01, 2009

The Philadelphia Tribune

State lawmakers act, at last, to avert chaos

A state Senate panel finally did last week what it could have done long ago a ' take the heat off Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Young Philly Politics

E-A-G-L-E-S

Submitted by Ray Murphy on Mon, 08/24/2009 - 12:33pm. As I write this, the Eagles are holding a oea summit of area animal-welfare groups at the NovaCare Complex,a according to the Inky .

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Related Topix: Animal Rights, Prison

Fri Aug 21, 2009

Altoona Mirror

Specter speaks on health care plan

U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter said Thursday that he will not vote for a health care package that adds to the federal deficit.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Philly.com News

Hottest day of the year, but heat won't last

On the hottest day of 2009, Philadelphia declared a full-blown heat emergency today, which is not all that unusual on an Aug.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Weather

Fri Aug 14, 2009

WPMT-TV York

Over 250 State Workers Lose Jobs; Budget Negotiations at Stand-Still

Almost six weeks after the state budget deadline and still no agreement has been reached.

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Related Topix: Ed Rendell, US Governors, Hershey, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Cumberland County, PA

Wed Aug 12, 2009

MediLexicon

State Regulation Of Massage Therapy Will Improve Public Health, Safety

Main Category: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals Article Date: 06 Aug 2009 At its initial meeting today, the State Board of Massage Therapy began drafting preliminary regulations that will protect the health and safety of residents, said Secretary of the Commonwealth Pedro A. Cortes.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Bucks County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Lancaster County, PA

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