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IBX Headquarters

IBX, Rothman enter five-year partnership to help patients save on health procedures

Good News

WATCH: Amos Lee and Mutlu visit local hospital with Musicians on Call
Amos Lee

Small Business

Small Business Saturday means big business
Shop Small Saturday

Events

These four suburbs are throwing big fall beer festivals

Travel

Renovation at Independence Visitor Center anticipates boom in Philly tourism
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Weather

Red Flag fire warning issued for all of N.J. and suburban Philadelphia

Record Stores

Record Store Day 'Satisfaction'
Record Store Day

Comic

Heading WABAC: Sherman, Mr. Peabody and Hazel are having a revival
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Commuting

PATCO increasing Saturday train runs to every 20 minutes
Patco Ben Franklin

Zika Virus

Rowan University researchers say Zika virus not a local problem – yet

Crime

Cops: Upper Darby couple charged with providing beer for party attended by 300 teens
Drexel Hill party couple

Police

For newest K-9 in Camden County, 'big paws to fill'
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Cops

Suburban township pays half a million to keep cops in schools
Evesham police department

Courts

ACLU to challenge New Jersey judge's open records ruling
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Strikes

Possible NJ Transit rail service strike could impact Monday morning commute
NJ Transit train strike

Facebook

Facebook community spat in Collingswood bolsters splinter group
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Penguins

Newest penguin at Camden aquarium prepares to join his colony

Penguin

Patco

PATCO's text alert system back up for rail commuters
Patco Ben Franklin

Craft Beer

Craft beer: Victory joining with N.Y. State brewer and hedge fund
Victory at Magnolia

Weather

Bitter now, worse tonight, no relief Sunday, snow mix Monday
Cold

Transportation

Here's your chance to tell DRPA what you think of PATCO and its bridges
PATCO train

Events

Five New Year's Eve events in the Philadelphia suburbs

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