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Obama campaign opens West Chester office
WEST CHESTER – About 200 staffers and volunteers gathered Thursday as President Barack Obama’s reelection campaign opened an office in the borough, its fourth in Pennsylvania....

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ConocoPhillips workers receive walking papers at Trainer plant(With Video)
TRAINER — The stacks were silent and the only sounds were of the cars passing by as a piece of the American dream died at the ConocoPhillips refinery Thursday....

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Police: Driver who crashed had no insurance (video)
POTTSTOWN A Pottstown woman who police said was driving without insurance Friday allegedly ran a stop sign and was broad-sided by another vehicle before she crashed into a barber shop.Bethany Holsendorff, of Pottstown, was driving a black Acura seda...

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First Friday event in Lansdale to have new leadership
LANSDALE – The committee to run the borough’s First Friday festival, formed earlier this week over coffee, has only three members and is just beginning to formulate a plan....

From The Times Herald

Lansdale?s Manna says farewell to longtime director Allebach
LANSDALE After 12 years at the helm of nonprofit food pantry Manna on Main Street, Tom Allebach has moved on.On Friday afternoon, Manna staff and board members had a chance to say farewell to the outgoing executive director, and share laughs and fon...

From The Trentonian

'Muscles' Davis pleads guilty to official misconduct, gets six years
TRENTON — Stanley “Muscles” Davis, Mayor Tony Mack’s half-brother, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of official misconduct in the Trenton Water Works corruption case, accepting a plea deal that includes jail time....

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Conrad stars for Shanahan in victory
Bishop Shanahan knocked off visiting Downingtown West, 69-54, in a Ches-Mont League National Division boys basketball game on Thursday....

From Delco Times

Sixers stay losing-streak-free with win over Bobcats
PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers had a chance to make a good first impression on the biggest name in their new ownership group....

From The Mercury

No Sid? No problem: Plenty of NHL stars in Ottawa
OTTAWA Three first overall NHL draft picks. The Sedin twins, Daniel and Henrik. And dont forget Pavel Datsyuk, the consistent Detroit Red Wings forward.Datsyuk is so admired by his colleagues that many regard him as one of the games best all-around ...

From The Reporter

Pence, Phillies agree on new contract
PHILADELPHIA — Right fielder Hunter Pence has agreed to a $10.4 million, one-year contract with the Phillies, avoiding arbitration....

From The Times Herald

GIRLS BASKETBALL: North Penn comes up short in double OT loss
TOWAMENCIN The game was everything you expected it to be.It was close it was exciting it went right down to the wire three times.The Central Bucks girls basketball team got a 3-pointer from sub Maggie Gratz with five seconds left in the second over...

From The Trentonian

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Peddie’s 3s can’t overcome Lawrenceville in triple OT
HIGHTSTOWN — Nobody can say they didn’t get their money’s worth....

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Berwyn bakery holds sale to benefit robbery victim
Sweet Jazmines Bakery is holding a sale of batter and donating 100% of the proceeds to Mr. Yang of Yang's Farmers Market in Berwyn as…...

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Devon Prep, Notre Dame aid food pantry
DEVON — More than 40 freshmen from Devon Prep and Notre Dame Academy recently spent an afternoon helping those less fortunate. Gathering in Devon Prep’s dining…...

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PMMC parent company Community Health Systems to buy York hospital
YORK The parent company of Pottstown Memorial Medical Center and…...

From The Reporter

Get ready for a cultural explosion
Cultural explosion Anirban Bangladesh Hindu Society USA invites the public to attend a Saraswati Puja on Saturday at Bharatiya Temple, 1621 County Line Road, Montgomeryville.…...

From The Times Herald

Continental Bank appoints DeMaio executive vice president and chief retail banking officer
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From The Trentonian

Lower Bucks Hospital emerges from bankruptcy
Lower Bucks Hospital announced Jan. 19 that it has fully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The 58-year-old hospital filed for bankruptcy in January 2010. “This…...

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