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Once suicidal, she now empowers patients
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She never dreamed that she would go on to spend 29 years here, improving opportunities for the mentally ill and showing what recovery can be. Comment?
Pa. university to allow guns on campus
An eastern Pennsylvania university has dropped its blanket prohibition on guns and will now allow people with concealed weapons permits to carry them onto campus under certain conditions, officials said Thursday. Comment?
Cops: Streetlight scammers hit 2 Pa. towns
Police say two men already imprisoned for bilking one Pennsylvania town out of $800,000 in a streetlight scam have done the same thing to another township. Comment?
Latino groups to appeal judge's denial of Pa. special election
The organizations LatinoLines and LatinoJustice say they'll appeal a decision last month by a U.S. district judge denying a special statewide election that had been requested after last November's election used decades-old district lines. Comment?
LeRoy S. Oelschlager, 85; was Montco district judge
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LeRoy Slemmer Oelschlager, 85, of Green Lane, a retired district judge in Montgomery County, died Sunday, April 21, of heart failure at Pottstown Memorial Hospital. Comment?
Sister Mary Florian Heck, 90, educator, administrator
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Sister Mary Florian Heck, 90, an educator and administrator at schools in the Philadelphia Archdiocese and other locations, died Wednesday, March 27, at McAuley Convent in Merion Station. Comment?
Hospitals coping with early, harsh flu season
Registered nurse Michelle Newbury, left, and physician assistant Scott Fillman meet with patients, not pictured, in a tent set up for a people with flu symptoms, just outside the emergency entrance at the Lehigh Valley Hospital Thursday, Jan. Comment?
Nimmons, Timmons, and Cryor lead Prep Charter in AAA playoffs
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The way Ciera Nimmons saw it was pretty simple: After the Prep Charter girls' basketball team lost Kahleah Copper to Rutgers University, the underclassmen were going to have to "step it up." With Nimmons, fellow junior Hannah Timmons, and sophomore Ciani Cryor having had strong seasons, the Huskies have been very impressive over the last two weeks. Comment?
Younger players rising to challenge for Prep Charter
The way Ciera Nimmons saw it was pretty simple: After the Prep Charter girls' basketball team lost Kahleah Copper to Rutgers University, the underclassmen were going to have to "step it up." With Nimmons, fellow junior Hannah Timmons, and sophomore Ciani Cryor having had strong seasons, the Huskies have been extremely impressive over the past two ... (more) Comment?
About 15 years ago, designer Thom Browne had his own ideas about how a suit should fit. Comment?
At West Chester University, helping students get beyond speech impediments
Rather than impede him, however, that lisp helped lead him to a career in oratory. Comment?
U.S. Rep. Schwartz to set up political panel, a key move in run for governor
U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz said Friday that she would establish a state political committee in the next few weeks, an important procedural precursor to her expected run for governor of Pennsylvania. Comment?
30 years later, shooting becomes a homicide
Linda Knauss lived more than three decades after being shot in the neck while shopping at a Harrisburg clothing store, but last month she became a homicide victim. Comment?
Allyson Schwartz: I am interested in running for governor
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U.S. Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz said Friday that she would establish a state political committee in the next few weeks, an important procedural precursor to her expected run for governor of Pennsylvania. Comment?
This Feb. 22, 2013 shows the control tower at Owensboro-Daviess...
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Passengers likely won't notice disruptions or delays in air travel for at least a month, even if automatic spending cuts take place Friday. Comment?
Anthony F. Bruno, 69, professor of social work
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Anthony F. Bruno, 69, of Glenside, a professor of social sciences at Community College of Philadelphia and a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, Feb. Comment?
Machete-holding man shot by police id'd
Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania have identified a man shot and killed by police officers who said he threatened them with a machete. Comment?
Man with machete killed in Allentown
Officers had responded to reports Thursday that a suspicious man was walking down the street with a machete. Comment?
Trial ordered for 2 in fatal Pa. club shooting
Two Allentown men were ordered Monday to stand trial in a shootout at a social club that killed a woman and injured five other people. Comment?
He scans the streets to give young a path
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In one of the wealthiest counties in Pennsylvania, they sleep behind Dumpsters, in baseball dugouts, huddled in dark tunnels and abandoned houses. Comment?