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Mission Kids breaks ground on new child advocacy center in Plymouth
Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center officially broke ground today on its future home: a 37,000-square-foot Child Advocacy Center and Regional Training Facility that will significantly expand its ability to support children who have experienced abuse and the professionals who protect them.
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Pa. mail ballots don’t need accurate envelope dates, federal judge rules
Election boards in Pennsylvania’s 67 counties may not invalidate mail-in ballots simply because they lack accurate, handwritten dates on their exterior return envelopes, a federal judge has ruled.
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West Reading chocolate factory explosion: Federal agency issues final report on the fatal blast
The March 2023 blast at an R.M. Palmer plant killed seven workers.
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Young artist ventures into ‘Minecraft’s’ Otherworld
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Crawford helps IronPigs extend winning streak to six games
Justin Crawford, the Phillies' No. 3 prospect, had three hits, scored twice and drove in two runs to help the Lehigh Valley IronPigs extend their winning streak to six games with a 7-2 victory Tuesday over the Syracuse Mets.
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Here are some famous Yankees who had to go from beard to no beard
The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner. Current owner Hal Steinbrenner, son of The Boss, announced the change Friday before the team’s spring training opener. -
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![Meet Cletus, a lovable and energetic 9-month-old pup ready to bring endless fun and affection to your life! This playful goofball adores games like fetch and tug of war and never misses a chance for a cuddle. Cletus is crate trained and working on his manners, so he’ll thrive with a patient, active family eager to help him grow into his full potential.
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Trump’s latest round of tariffs are poised to go into effect. Here’s what we know
Trump's “reciprocal” tariffs will kick in Wednesday.
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New laws target overtourism at popular travel destinations
Overtourism creates new trends for travelers, like detour destinations and destination dupes.
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PLANNING AHEAD: What would we do without Medicaid?
For the past 25 years I have been writing about elder law issues — usually...
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Will Wood commentary: Why would you cut a life saver?
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